Farm Business
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Herbicide Resistance – Waterhemp Focus
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Erin Hill, MSU weed science diagnostician, discussing herbicide resistance with a focus on waterhemp.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for April 24, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Optimizing your forage quality is the topic for the May 1 Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on April 23, 2025
The balancing act between forage yield and quality will challenge even the best forage producers. Join and learn some practical strategies to help increase profitability and efficiency in forage production. -
Free trainings for educators working with beginning farmers offered this spring and summer
Published on April 23, 2025
Join us for an engaging, hands-on train-the-trainer workshop designed for educators working with beginning farmers! -
Michigan State University Extension and Michigan Potato Industry Commission potato seed spacing and depth research
Published on April 17, 2025
MSU Extension, in partnership with the Michigan Potato Industry Commission, conducts potato seed spacing and depth research with published factsheets highlighting year one research. -
Agricultural Weather Outlook for April 17, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Nitrogen Stabilizers & Extenders
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Kurt Steinke, MSU Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management, discussing nitrogen stabilizers and extenders.
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MSU Extension and USDA need your feedback on a new resource for farm producers
Published on April 11, 2025
The Beginning Farmer Resource and Decision Making Guide is a jointly created resource in the works for new farm managers and beginning farmers. -
Agricultural Weather Outlook for April 10, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Corn and Soybean Planting Considerations
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Manni Singh, MSU Extension cropping systems agronomist, discussing considerations for planting corn and soybean this spring.
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Join MSU Extension’s April 24 Virtual Breakfast Series on recognizing herbicide resistance in waterhemp
Published on April 10, 2025
Correct identification for pigweed and waterhemp is essential for herbicide resistance management. -
Does your insurance cover damage to irrigation systems?
Published on April 9, 2025
Understanding coverage options, filing a claim, and whether your policy covers your farm needs. -
Irrigation Storm Damage Checklist
Published on April 3, 2025
In the event of storm damage, the checklist can help you work through the claims process and timely replacement of your irrigation system. -
Agricultural Weather Outlook for April 3, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Preventing Planter Pitfalls This Spring
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Jason Koning, Precision Planting regional manager, discussing planter setup considerations and planter maintenance.
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MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast series continues April 10 with corn and soybean planting considerations
Published on April 2, 2025
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues April 10 with MSU Extension cropping systems agronomist Manni Singh discussing planting considerations for corn and soybean this spring. -
Early Season Weed Control
The Michigan State University Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series features Christy Sprague, MSU Extension weed specialist, discussing early season weed control.
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Agricultural Weather Outlook for March 27, 2025
Jeff Andersen, Michigan State University agricultural meteorologist, presents a weather forecast focusing on farmer's interests on the Michigan State University Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast.
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Prevent planter pitfalls this spring
Published on March 26, 2025
Join the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series on April 3 for a discussion on planter set-up considerations with Jason Koning from Precision Planting. -
Early season weed control discussion at MSU Extension Virtual Breakfast
Published on March 21, 2025
The 2025 Virtual Breakfast Series kicks off the series on March 27 with a discussion on early season weed control with MSU professor and specialist Christy Sprague.