News
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Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 2
Published on April 15, 2020
Part 2: Fixed costs -
Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 6
Published on April 15, 2020
Part 6: Financial costs & farm records -
Cover crops in Michigan - Interseeding cover crops
Published on March 23, 2020
A new video highlights research at MSU on interseeding rates of cover crops into standing corn. -
Considerations for making carry-over soybean seed decisions
Published on March 19, 2020
Producers want to salvage the soybean seed they carried over from 2019 but need to make this decision carefully. -
Managing weeds when seeding cover crops
Published on March 17, 2020
A new video highlights research at MSU looking at the compatibility of different cover crop species with herbicides used in corn, soybean and wheat. -
Using bin aeration to dry corn and soybeans with natural air
Published on March 16, 2020
Air-drying grain in bins benefits from large capacity aeration fans and extended periods of low relative humidity weather. -
Are soybean seed treatments profitable?
Published on March 12, 2020
The results from 55 on-farm soybean seed treatment trials are summarized. -
Overview of 2020 soybean on-farm research projects
Published on March 11, 2020
On-farm soybean research trials will continue to be conducted by Michigan soybean producers in 2020. The 2020 projects are listed in this article and producers are encouraged to participate. -
Reducing weather risk in soybean production
Published on March 4, 2020
Recent climatic trends and practical management practices for reducing weather risk when growing soybeans. -
Soybean production lessons learned from the 2019 growing season
Published on February 20, 2020
Many soybean producers would like to forget the 2019 growing season. However, there may be some important lessons that can be learned that will serve producers well in the future.