• Apr 3

    Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Planter Set-up Considerations (RUP/CCA)

    April 3, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

    This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information to field crop farmers on rapidly changing crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is planter setup considerations with Jason Koning of Precision Planting.

  • Apr 3

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – 4-03-25 Escanaba

    April 3, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Bay College - Besse Health & Tech Center (BHAT) Lecture Hall Rm 421 –2001 N Lincoln Rd., Escanaba, MI 49829

    A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.

  • Apr 3

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    April 3, 2025 8:30AM – 10:30AM Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, 3775 S Reese Rd., Frankenmuth, MI, 48734

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Apr 3

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    April 3, 2025 1:00PM – 3:00PM Shiawassee County MSU Extension Office, 149 E. Corunna Ave. 1st Floor, Corunna, MI 48817

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Apr 9

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – 4-09-25 Peck

    April 9, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Sanilac Career Center - 175 E. Aitken Rd., Peck, MI 48466

    A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.

  • Apr 10

    Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Corn and Soybean Planting Considerations (RUP/CCA)

    April 10, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

    This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is corn and soybean planting considerations with Manni Singh.

  • Apr 11

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – 4-11-25 Benton Harbor

    April 11, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. MSU SWMREC - 1791 Hillandale Rd., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

    A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.

  • Apr 17

    Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Nitrogen Stabilizers and Extenders (CCA only)

    April 17, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

    This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is nitrogen stabilizers and extenders with Kurt Steinke.

  • Apr 24

    Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Herbicide Resistance – Waterhemp Focus (RUP/CCA)

    April 24, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

    This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is herbicide resistance with a special focus on waterhemp with Dr. Erin Hill.

  • May 1

    Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Maximizing Forage Quality in Hay and Haylage (RUP/CCA)

    May 1, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

    This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is maximizing forage quality in hay and haylage with Dr. Kim Cassida.