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West central Michigan field crops regional report – July 25, 2013
Published on July 25, 2013
Lower high temperatures have relieved stress on many crops in the west central region. -
Managing fields after wheat harvest
Published on July 25, 2013
Wheat harvest opens the door for manure, cover crops and alternative forages. -
Planting second crop soybeans following wheat harvest
Published on July 15, 2013
Wheat harvest is underway in southwest Michigan, and producers are considering prospects for second crop soybeans. -
Northeast Michigan field crops regional report – July 11, 2013
Published on July 12, 2013
The first signs of moisture stress became apparent in northeast Michigan last week. -
West central Michigan field crops regional report – July 11, 2013
Published on July 11, 2013
Adequate moisture and warm temperatures has allowed for rapid crop development in the west central region. -
East central Michigan field crops regional report – July 11, 2013
Published on July 11, 2013
Crops are rapidly growing with ample moisture and heat. Overall crop conditions are good despite the challenging wet, spring weather. -
Wheat harvest: Minimizing the risk of Fusarium head scab losses
Published on July 11, 2013
This season, wheat growers may face some grain quality challenges, particularly related to Fusarium head scab. -
East central Michigan field crops regional report – June 28, 2013
Published on June 28, 2013
A week of dry and warm weather has accelerated crop growth in the east central region and assisted farmers in finishing field tasks. -
Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 27, 2013
Published on June 27, 2013
Crop conditions in the northeast region are improving with warmer temperatures. -
Central Michigan field crop regional report – June 27, 2013
Published on June 27, 2013
Warm, dry weather is just what the central region needed to finish planting.