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Legacy phosphorus and water quality with MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast
Published on June 13, 2025
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues June 19 with a discussion on water quality and phosphorus loss through tile lines with MSU specialist Ehsan Ghane. -
Fertilizer Planning for Vegetable Growers Now Available!
Published on June 11, 2025
New resource from MSU Extension’s DEMaND Series -
Have you applied for the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program?
Published on June 6, 2025
The program provides payments to most row crops, including legumes and oilseeds. -
Should your worker be classified as a W2 employee or a 1099 contractor?
Published on June 6, 2025
Misclassification can lead to penalties, back taxes and fines. -
Diagnosing early-season problems in soybeans
Published on June 5, 2025
Best practices and useful resources for diagnosing early-season problems in soybean fields. -
Continuous corn in Michigan: Popular practice, but is it sustainable?
Published on June 3, 2025
Many Michigan livestock and dairy producers rely on corn-on-corn cropping systems to meet feed demands, but is this short rotation approach truly effective? Here are some considerations for corn-on-corn production systems before sticking with it. -
Cercospora leaf spot control discussion with MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast
Published on June 3, 2025
The 2025 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues June 12 with a discussion on Cercospora leaf spot control with MSU associate professor and Extension specialist Jaime Willbur. -
Safety first: Forage harvesters and balers pose significant safety risks
Published on June 2, 2025
Forage harvester and baler safety is non-negotiable. For one 23-year-old, the risk and result were tragic. -
Learn about wheat fungicide application equipment and technology on June 5 Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on May 28, 2025
Achieving fungicide coverage of the wheat head in 365 degrees is critical for effective disease control. Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on June 5 to learn more. -
Early season irrigation for small grains and forages
Published on May 22, 2025
Irrigated small grains and alfalfa hay tend to have higher water demands when compared to most field crops and are often overlooked when it comes to timely irrigation.