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Michigan 4-H receives $20,000 grant to encourage agriscience exploration
Published on January 28, 2019
Michigan 4-H is seeking teen leaders to teach native bee challenge activity to peers, inspire future scientists. -
Field crop pest management meetings scheduled for Thumb area in February
Published on January 28, 2019
Weed, insect and disease pests of field crops will be addressed Feb. 6 in Peck and Feb. 21 in Frankenmuth. -
Where can farmers go to get their ticket for making money?
Published on January 28, 2019
The new Field Crop Production Update program, slated for early February throughout mid-Michigan, may be your place. -
MSU Grape School offered in Traverse City and Benton Harbor
Published on January 25, 2019
Explore ways to improve vineyard management, gain in-depth training in pest and disease control, understand grapevine physiology and discuss climate changes. -
Adding sunflowers to your agritourism rotation
Published on January 25, 2019
Sunflowers can bring customers to the farm but involve important management considerations. -
Mutants have value too
Published on January 23, 2019
Mutations occur in every organism, some are damaging, some are neutral and some are actually desirable. -
Focus on Precision Technology That Pays at 2019 MSU Agriculture Innovation Day on July 26
Published on January 22, 2019
Producers can learn to use technology that increases their farm’s bottom line through data-based decisions and planning. -
Helping honey bees pollinate pickling cucumber fields
Published on January 21, 2019
Watch our new video to learn more about pollinating cucumbers by honey bees. -
Press technique: Determining substrate pH and electrical conductivity of plugs and liners
Published on January 18, 2019
Utilize the press technique to determine substrate pH and electrical conductivity (EC) of plugs and liners. -
Determining initial pH of greenhouse and nursery substrates
Published on January 18, 2019
Prior to transplant, greenhouse and nursery growers can determine initial substrate pH by utilizing the 1:2 dilution procedure and establishes the baseline pH of the substrate.