MSU Extension Soybeans

News

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  Learn more about the USDA Value-Added Producer Grant program webinar in January 2025

  Published on December 20, 2024
  Find out if this grant opportunity is a fit for your value-added farm business.

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  MSU Extension to host restricted use pesticide review and testing January 21 at Great Lakes Trade Expo

  Published on December 17, 2024
  MSU Extension, in partnership with MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program and MDARD, will host a restricted use pesticide (RUP) review and testing at the 2025 Great Lakes Trade Expo. RUP credits are available.

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  Final call to register for Michigan Soybean Committee’s on-farm research update meetings in January

  Published on December 12, 2024
  Michigan Soybean Committee and MSU Extension will be hosting on-farm soybean research update meetings in a town near you—register soon to guarantee your seat and a free lunch.

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  Free online courses on pollinator protection offer a restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit for Michigan certified pesticide applicators

  Published on December 6, 2024
  Pesticide applicators in Michigan can take a free, self-paced, online course on pollinator protection to earn one RUP credit in categories 1A, 1B, 1C, 2, 3A, 3B, 6, 7A, Commercial Core or Private Core.

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  High oleic soybeans—still worth considering?

  Published on December 5, 2024
  High oleic soybeans have the potential to improve human health and increase farm profits for those able to take advantage of near-term opportunities.

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  Maximizing soybean income with high input prices

  Published on December 4, 2024
  Research results will help soybean producers maximize income in 2025 despite high input costs.

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  MSU Extension to host restricted use pesticide review and testing on MSU campus December 19

  Published on December 4, 2024
  MSU Extension, in partnership with MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, will host a restricted use pesticide (RUP) review and exam session at the MSU Pavilion on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024.

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  MSU faculty at the heart of Packaging 2.0

  Published on November 21, 2024
  Facility expansion for MSU School of Packaging will provide opportunity for faculty, student research and impact

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  Volunteer potato risk in Michigan

  Published on November 21, 2024
  Learn more about the risks and management of volunteer potatoes.

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  Herbicide plan for the 2025 season

  Published on November 19, 2024
  Update for field crop farmers on RUP credit opportunities, Bulletins Live! Two and herbicide strategies for the 2025 season.