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Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 4, 2024
Published on June 4, 2024
Strawberry harvest continues for small fruit while tree fruits approach June drop. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 4, 2024
Published on June 4, 2024
The northwest region has received ample rainfall, resulting in fast tree and fruit growth. The wet weather and humidity could challenge disease management programs this season. -
The 35th annual Michigan Viticulture Field Day and inaugural Michigan Enology Experience are approaching
Published on June 4, 2024
Michigan State University’s famous field day and steak dinner is back on July 31. We are now adding a second day just for the wine makers. -
Breeding soundness exams on beef bulls makes economic sense
Published on June 4, 2024
Conducting breeding soundness exams on bulls is cost-effective every year. It is even more critical when beef cattle prices are projected at record levels. -
How to interpret a RIMpro apple scab forecast when making management decisions for your operation
Published on June 4, 2024
RIMpro apple scab model predictions available for Michigan growers. -
What is the Farm Bill 2024 and why should you know about it
Published on June 3, 2024
It’s a farm bill year! What does that mean for US? Farm Bill 2024: Act Now to Shape Five Years of Farm and Food Policy -
Mortality composting resources for responsible management practices
Published on June 3, 2024
Managing livestock mortalities on-farm requires careful planning and precaution. MSU Extension has compiled resources on mortality management. -
Does your insurance cover storm damage to irrigation systems?
Published on June 3, 2024
Is your farm covered if irrigation systems fail or can’t be timely replaced? -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 30, 2024
Published on May 31, 2024
Strawberry harvests are starting in southeast Michigan. -
But can it be profitable? An initial economic summary of an aspirational cropping system
Published on May 31, 2024
Opening the financial books on the first two years of the Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Agroecosystem Research.