Resources
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A Field Guide To Soil Sampling
Published on October 13, 2022
Soil sampling is a foundational step to make effective farm management and soil fertility decisions. This step-by-step field guide is a summary of best practices and recommendations for composite soil sampling to help you do just that. -
IPM Report to Our Partners
Published on September 15, 2022
The IPM Program recently wrapped up a four-year National Institute of Food and Agriculture sponsored project. We wanted to take this opportunity to share with our partners and collaborators the important work we have accomplished together. -
Boletín E-3413SP Opciones de Seguro para productores de hortalizas
Published on September 6, 2022
El boletín explora las herramientas de gestión de riesgos disponibles para los productores de hortalizas a través de la Agencia de Gestión de Riesgos del USDA. -
Boletín E-3424SP Comercialización de productos frescos a través de mercados intermedios y directos al consumidor
Published on August 25, 2022
Descripción general de los canales de marketing directos y posteriores, incluidos los estándares de calidad, los seguros y las consideraciones de seguridad alimentaria, la comunicación, las habilidades, los precios y los perfiles típicos de los clientes. -
Strengthening Michigan's Vegetable Industry
Published on July 7, 2022
Aiming to help vegetable growers learn about and incorporate new practices to help them reduce the risk posed by pests, improve their efficiency through new horticultural practices, and increase revenue through improved product quality and marketing. -
Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan
Published on June 16, 2022
Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes helping to positively impact individual farming operations. -
Guía del Cuidado de Polinizadores de Hortalizas (Vegetable Pollinator Stewardship Guide in Spanish)
Published on June 2, 2022
Esta Guía del cuidado de polinizadores puede ayudar a los productores de hortalizas a apoyar a los polinizadores en sus granjas y demostrar las medidas que están tomando para ayudar. -
Production Record Accuracy Check Template
Published on April 6, 2022
A Microsoft Excel tool to assist producers with reconciling production records for accuracy and completeness. -
Bulletin E-3424 Marketing Fresh Produce via Direct to Consumer and Intermediated Markets
Published on March 31, 2022
The guide provides an overview of direct and intermediated marketing channels, including quality standards, insurance and food safety considerations, communication, skills, pricing, and typical customer profiles. -
Mole Drains
Published on March 17, 2022
Learn how mole drains can improve drainage performance and increase crop yield in heavy clay soil.