Sample News
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Pollinator protection programs and resources from Michigan State University Extension
Published on February 29, 2024
Supporting pollinator health in Michigan through education and outreach for judicious use of pesticides and increasing pollinator habitat. -
The Field Crops Webinar Series continues with a discussion on agronomy and weather-related challenges for 2024 production
Published on February 27, 2024
This webinar focuses on farm management practices with a focus on navigating weather-related challenges to maximize agronomic management decisions. -
What you need to know about EPA's Bulletins Live! Two
Published on February 23, 2024
How to create up to date "Bulletins Live! Two" based on EPA's Pesticide Use Limitation Area for your field locations. -
2022 Ag Census reveals surprising trend in acreage of tile drainage in the Midwest
Published on February 23, 2024
Some Midwest states reported a reduction in acreage of subsurface tile drainage from 2017 to 2022. -
White muscle disease in cattle is caused by nutrient deficiency
Published on February 22, 2024
Selenium and vitamin E are important components in combating oxidative stress and maintaining proper muscle function. -
Stay in the same field with grazing terms
Published on February 19, 2024
Don’t get lost in the back 40 of grazing terms based on research and improved pasture management practices. -
Michigan AgrAbility 2023 Updates
Published on February 19, 2024
Michigan’s AgrAbility program works with people in the agricultural industry who have an illness, injury or disability to help them keep working on the farm. -
Management Over Medication: Fall and winter manure handling and storage tips for small swine farms
Published on February 19, 2024
How to properly handle swine manure on a small farm in the fall and winter seasons. -
Don’t touch! How to identify and manage poison ivy in Christmas tree production – Part 1
Published on February 16, 2024
Identifying poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) early in a Christmas tree rotation can help growers develop an effective control plan. -
Don’t touch! How to identify and manage poison ivy in Christmas tree production – Part 2
Published on February 16, 2024
Managing poison ivy early in Christmas tree rotation can help growers develop an effective control plan.