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  Fifth annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production

  Published on January 27, 2025
  A virtual experience offering 40 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production.

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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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  Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core Review Sessions, RUP credits and testing for winter 2024 through spring 2025

  Published on October 23, 2024
  Essential information and frequently asked questions regarding the certification process, recertification options and the upcoming Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core Review Sessions.

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  Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening

  Published on October 11, 2024
  October is the prime time to collect and submit weed seeds for herbicide resistance screening.

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  Mole drains field day for improving soil drainage scheduled in St. Clair County on Sept. 9

  Published on August 26, 2024
  Mole drains can be a budget-friendly drainage system for clay soil.

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  MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension to host field days around the state this summer

  Published on May 28, 2024
  Growers and producers will have the chance to participate in field days across Michigan.

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  Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of

  Published on April 17, 2024
  An ever-increasing number of pesticide labels require applicators to utilize the Bulletins Live! Two system to check for additional use limitations to protect endangered species and their habitat.

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  Support from Project GREEEN helps Enviroweather deliver needed information to Michigan growers

  Published on March 27, 2024
  For more than two decades, Enviroweather has provided real-time weather information to help make farming decisions — dealing with pests, plant development and natural resources management.

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  Improve your drone spraying skills at the Michigan Spray Drone Spring Fly-in Workshop

  Published on March 6, 2024
  This April event will be for any drone pilots interested in improving their spraying prowess.

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  MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series kicks off seventh season March 21, 2024

  Published on February 29, 2024
  The weekly online program provides timely, relevant information to keep field crop farmers and consultants up to date with rapidly changing crop conditions, pests, diseases and environmental conditions during the growing season.