Field Crop Sessions

The MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference will feature several sessions geared toward field crop growers throughout the two-week program.

Several sessions related to field crop production are eligible for RUP and/or CCA credits. To learn if credits are offered for a session, click on the session title below.

Session recordings are available below.

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Irrigation Water Sources for Gardens, Greenhouses, Small Farms; Small Scale Drip Irrigation Design and Planning

Published on March 7, 2025

Irrigation is essential for yields and quality of fruits, vegetables and ornamentals. This session explores potential sources for small scale drip irrigation operations.
Improving Drip Irrigation Efficiency: Keeping Irrigation Water in the Root Zone

Published on March 7, 2025

This session focuses on irrigation scheduling, uniformity testing and other management practices to increase drip irrigation efficiency.
Michigan Large Volume Water Use Policy Update

Published on March 7, 2025

Listen to viewpoints of three professional working on the implantation issues of Michigan Large Volume Water Use Policy and how it effects irrigation opportunities for agriculture in Michigan.
Center Pivot Irrigation Efficiency: BMPs for Center Pivot Irrigation

Published on March 7, 2025

This session focuses on enhancing the efficiency of center pivot irrigation systems through the implementation of Best Management Practices, including key strategies for optimized water use and overall system performance.
Optimizing irrigation: Scheduling and Soil Moisture Monitoring

Published on March 7, 2025

This session explores strategies for effectively managing water resources using advanced irrigation scheduling and soil moisture monitoring methods.