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Southwest Michigan field crop update – June 8, 2017
Published on June 8, 2017
With planting season nearing completion, farmers are looking ahead to irrigation and herbicide and fertilizer application. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – June 1, 2017
Published on June 2, 2017
Cool and dry conditions in early June provide an opportunity to make progress on spring operations, but farmers should scout fields to monitor for pest pressure. -
Northeast Michigan field crop update – June 1, 2017
Published on June 1, 2017
Planting operations are near completion despite scattered wet weather. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 25, 2017
Published on May 25, 2017
Wet weather returns, delaying planting once again. -
Finding the right mix for soil health
Published on May 17, 2017
Explore the below-ground communities that impact soil health at MSU Agriculture Innovation Day on Aug. 24, 2017, at the Lake City Research Center. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 15, 2017
Published on May 15, 2017
Warm and dry weather mean optimum conditions for planting operations and a time to catch up. -
Northeast Michigan field crop update – May 11, 2017
Published on May 11, 2017
As fields dry, soil preparation and planting begin. -
Central Michigan field crop update – May 11, 2017
Published on May 11, 2017
Weather pattern change brings favorable planting conditions, but patience is still needed. -
Michigan's Thumb area field crop update – May 4, 2017
Published on May 4, 2017
Wet weather continues to hold up planting. -
West central Michigan field crop update – May 4, 2017
Published on May 4, 2017
Heavy rains stopped the majority of field work in the west central region.