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Recently labeled herbicide Frequency available for Christmas tree production
Published on April 22, 2025
Applications of Frequency can improve weed control and prevent weed resistance to other herbicide products. -
Guidelines to assist growers with the H-2A program and immigration preparedness on the farm: Part 2
Published on April 18, 2025
Information to help community members and growers understand the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers program and steps for worker safety. -
2025 Status of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan
Published on April 17, 2025
Each year, new herbicide resistance cases are confirmed by MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics. -
Christmas tree field report – April 14, 2025
Published on April 16, 2025
Updates on pest management, scouting and farm notes from Christmas tree producers across Michigan. -
Updated pesticide management guide for Michigan Christmas tree growers
Published on March 28, 2025
The updated 2025 Michigan Christmas Tree Pest Management Guide is available to assist growers in scouting and pesticide management decisions. -
Michigan AgrAbility 2024 updates
Published on March 24, 2025
Michigan AgrAbility supports farmers with disabilities and limitations, offering equipment modifications, assistive technology and farm evaluations. In 2024, the program collaborated with partners to provide innovative solutions enhancing accessibility. -
Gear up for spring with the 2025 Spring Christmas Tree Meeting
Published on March 12, 2025
Get a jump start on Christmas tree insects, disease, fertilizer, and weed management for the 2025 growing season. -
Soil testing through MSU Extension
Published on March 11, 2025
MSU Extension home lawn and garden and commercial soil tests provide access to personalized fertilizer recommendations for thousands of Michigan residents every year. -
Testing for contaminants in soil, water and plants
Published on March 11, 2025
Sometimes, what you don’t know can hurt you. -
Reminder to sign up for Bulletins Live! Two
Published on February 28, 2025
Participants will receive an educational presentation followed by hands-on training demonstrating how to use Bulletins Live! Two on the U.S. EPA website. Six locations are offering this training with limited availability.