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MSU scientists developing tools that help farmers improve irrigation, energy efficiency
Published on August 24, 2026
Research is showing how Michigan growers can save money, improve crops and protect valuable water resources. -
Exploring irrigation investments: Feasibility and economics with MSU Extension's Virtual Breakfast
Published on August 21, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues August 27 with Lyndon Kelley discussing the economics of irrigation investments and key considerations for producers evaluating irrigation expansion. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 20, 2026
Published on August 20, 2026
Seed corn approaches harvest. Potato growers met to discuss late blight identification and management in response to last week’s confirmation of late blight in St. Joseph County. -
Fast Fonz Facts: Dectes discovery, earworms increasing
Published on August 20, 2026
Fast Fonz Facts outlining a new insect discovery and earworm trapping. -
The Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day returns to Michigan
Published on August 18, 2026
A full day tradeshow, weeding tool discussions and in-field demonstrations for managing weeds in row crops, vegetables and tree fruit with steep registration discounts for organic and organic-curious growers from Michigan, Illinois and Indiana.