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East central Michigan field crop regional report – May 23, 2013
Published on May 23, 2013
Producers made tremendous progress in getting corn and soybeans planted last week before rain halted most all field work earlier this week. -
Assessing soybean emergence
Published on May 20, 2013
Assessing soybean emergence will help Michigan producers detect problems early enough to make timely management decisions and take corrective measures if warranted. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 16, 2013
Published on May 16, 2013
A cold, wet Mother’s Day weekend halted fieldwork across the northeast, but temperatures will continue to recover over the next seven days. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 16, 2013
Published on May 16, 2013
Growers in the southwest region should look for frost-damaged corn to see if areas of the field need to be re-planted. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – May 16, 2013
Published on May 16, 2013
Adjust planting depth as topsoil begins to dry out. -
East central Michigan field crop regional report – May 16, 2013
Published on May 16, 2013
Planting is in full swing in the east central region. Producers have been making good progress in just a few days. -
Soybeans can be aerial-seeded with cereal rye to protect your soils
Published on May 14, 2013
Cover crops can help dry the soil during these wet springs and help you get your soybeans planted on time. -
Soybean planting tips for 2013
Published on May 14, 2013
The following soybean planting tips will ensure that your 2013 soybean crop gets off to a good start. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – May 9, 2013
Published on May 10, 2013
Slow down – planting speed can impact yields. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 9, 2013
Published on May 9, 2013
The last week has been ideal for spring fieldwork, but cool, wet weather in the forecast will likely slow progress.