News
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Grubs and grub damage in field crops
Published on May 14, 2018
Revised field identification sheet for grubs will assist in identification and gives information about typical crops or situations affected by different species. -
Connect with MSU campus specialists each week via the MSUE Field Crops Virtual Breakfast
Published on May 4, 2018
The May 3, 2018, virtual breakfast is now online. Listen to an online recording or call in live, early on Thursday mornings. -
Using fungicides to help suppress wheat diseases
Published on April 26, 2018
A new information piece summarizes the effectiveness of various fungicides in suppressing diseases in wheat. -
2018 Status of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan
Published on April 24, 2018
One new case of herbicide resistance was identified in Michigan from the 2017 growing season. -
Tax laws and their impacts on farms in 2018
Published on April 12, 2018
A breakfast meeting on April 17 in St. Joseph County will focus on various tax laws, including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and how they will impact farmers in 2018. The meeting will also be available online. -
The Soil Health Nexus is looking to better understand your soil health challenges
Published on April 11, 2018
Take this survey to help us develop soil health tools to educate farmers, farm consultants, educators, and agency personal. -
Prepare for the 2018 cropping season with breakfast meeting series in St. Joseph County
Published on March 16, 2018
A breakfast meeting series for field crop producers and agribusiness professionals in southwest Michigan will run March 27 – May 15, 2018, in Centreville. -
Macros, micros and magical mixes in winter wheat
Published on February 28, 2018
Is input-intensive management the key to increasing wheat grain yield and producer profitability? -
Farmers can apply for EQIP funds to enhance monarch butterfly habitat
Published on February 22, 2018
With financial assistance from NRCS’s EQIP initiative, Michigan farmers can create or improve monarch habitat around their farm. -
New field crops educator hired in southeast Michigan
Published on February 21, 2018
Based in Lenawee County, Ricardo Costa will begin working with field crop producers across southeastern Michigan.