Resources
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Farm Records Book for Management
Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management is a tool designed specifically for paper-and-pen bookkeepers but it can also help spreadsheet or software users get a better understanding of their financial situation. -
Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet
Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet is a tool designed to help farmers get a better understanding of their financial situation. -
Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers
Published on December 6, 2024
This annual guide is a summary of currently suggested vegetable varieties, seeding rates, fertilizer rates, weed control, insect control and disease control measures for commercial growers. A version of this publication is available at http://mwveguide.org -
Weed Control Guide for Vegetable Crops 2025
Published on November 13, 2024
This publication is a guide in assisting vegetable growers in the selection of weed control tools for the coming growing season. -
Farm Financial Wellbeing Worksheet
Published on November 8, 2024
MSU Extension has developed a Financial Wellbeing Worksheet where you may input summary information and you will automatically get a Scorecard that will show you a quick color-coded picture of your financial well-being. -
Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan
Published on October 7, 2024
Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes to positively impact individual farming operations. When individual operations do well, their success helps to fuel state and local economies. -
USDA Farmland Cash Rental Rates
Published on August 23, 2024
Rental rates per county taken from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Services -
Bulletin E-3429 Introduction to Pesticide Use and Planning
Published on August 8, 2024
This publication explores the process of using chemical pest suppression (e.g., pesticides), including understanding their costs and impacts on farm revenue, and is intended to help you develop a pesticide plan for your farm. -
Michigan On-Farm Produce Safety Newsletter
Published on July 31, 2024
News articles, fact sheets, videos and podcasts produced by Produce Safety Technicians and MSU Extension Educators to support growers and stakeholders succeed in their on-farm produce safety efforts. -
Irrigation Scheduling Tools
Published on July 31, 2024
Irrigation scheduling provides information on the timing and amount of water to apply to meet crop needs.