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Wheat wisdom to improve planting success on Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on August 22, 2024
Dennis Pennington will be going through the wheat planting checklist for farmers looking to optimize their wheat yield during the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series, Aug. 29. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 22, 2024
Published on August 22, 2024
Seed fill continued in soybeans. Most corn is between R4 (dough) and R5 (dent). -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 15, 2024
Published on August 15, 2024
Review of the week. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 8, 2024
Published on August 8, 2024
Potato late blight confirmed in another commercial field in St. Joseph County. White mold visibly present in some fields. Tar spot continued to develop. -
Nematodes in field crops topic for upcoming Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on August 5, 2024
Join MSU Extension on Aug. 15 for the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series where Marisol Quintanilla will discuss her latest research on nematodes in field crops. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 1, 2024
Published on August 1, 2024
Corn leaf aphids continued to settle into corn fields this week. Tar spot is in several counties but at low pressure. Soybean pods progressed toward full seed. -
Getting the most out of your post-wheat cover crops on Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on July 23, 2024
Brook Wilke from the Kellogg Biological Station will talk cover crops on the Aug. 1 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues with tips to improve your grainy photos
Published on July 19, 2024
Taking good pictures is essential for correct pest identification. Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on August 8 to learn how to take photos that allow experts to better identify pests and weeds. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues with mid-season hot topics
Published on July 15, 2024
You’ve got a question? The MSU Extension field crops team has answers! Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on July 25 for mid-season hot topics. -
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues with tar spot and white mold recommendations
Published on July 11, 2024
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on July 18 will feature MSU Extension field crop pathologist Marty Chilvers discussing tar spot and white mold management considerations.