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Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 19, 2016
Published on May 19, 2016
Planting is in full swing as temperatures are on the rise and dry weather continues. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – May 19, 2016
Published on May 19, 2016
Farmers are making good planting progress in the central region. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 13, 2016
Cool, wet weather in the forecast is likely to delay planting progress. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 13, 2016
Rain has been keeping growers out of fields for much of May. -
Michigan’s Thumb area field crop regional report – May 12, 2016
Published on May 12, 2016
Planting remains in high gear for most of the Thumb region. -
Scout for stripe rust and other wheat leaf diseases now
Published on May 12, 2016
Some leaf diseases in wheat developed early this season and bear watching, particularly stripe rust. -
Southwest Michigan field crop regional report – May 5, 2015
Published on May 5, 2016
Wet conditions have been the story in the southwest region. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 5, 2016
Published on May 5, 2016
Fieldwork was just beginning before spring rains moved into the region. -
Weeds, wet weather and cutworms
Published on May 3, 2016
Armyworms and black cutworms have been trapped in East Lansing traps this week. Cutworm risk increases with weedy and wet fields. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – April 28, 2016
Published on April 28, 2016
Extended winter finally gives way to normal spring weather in the northeast region.