James DeDecker
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Director - MSU Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center
Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center
Phone:
906-439-5176
Cellphone:
989-225-3221
Email:
dedecke5@msu.edu
Related Work
Authored Articles
- Why farm in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula?, May 2, 2023
- Cereal rye varieties grown in Michigan show substantial differences in growth habit, yield and quality for distilled spirits, October 4, 2022
- New MSU podcast focuses on agriculture and wildlife interactions, October 12, 2021
- Sign up to participate in the Midwestern Hemp Database and Cultivar Check Program, April 7, 2021
- Beer, Hops, Barley: Virtual Winter Conference registration now open, December 18, 2020
- Farm Business Incubator — growing farmers in the central Upper Peninsula, November 20, 2020
- Seed to Kitchen Collaborative comes to Michigan, August 4, 2020
- Midwestern Hemp Database Project seeks grower participation, July 16, 2020
- Can deer repellents prevent soybean yield loss?, January 31, 2020
- Results of early maturity soybean variety trials in northern Michigan, January 30, 2020
- Sixth annual Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference, January 8, 2020
- MSU seeks farmer input on wildlife damage to crops, September 10, 2019
- Weighing the risk of cannabis cross-pollination, July 12, 2019
- New wildlife management resource available for farmers, April 9, 2019
- Sandhill crane crop damage program offered April 18 in Escanaba, March 27, 2019
- How to keep your crop field from becoming a wildlife food plot, March 12, 2019
- Demonstration of wildlife palatability preferences in corn hybrids, March 6, 2019
- Field Crops Webinar focuses on tillage in Michigan soybean systems, February 21, 2019
- New label approved for sandhill crane repellent, January 17, 2019
- Trialing deer repellents to control white-tailed deer damage to soybeans, January 10, 2019
- Early maturity soybean variety trial in northern Michigan in 2018, January 7, 2019
- Industrial hemp on ballot with marijuana in November, October 4, 2018
- Western bean cutworm nears peak flight in northeast Michigan, August 1, 2018
- 2017 Northeast Michigan dry bean variety trial results, January 15, 2018
- Increase alfalfa hay yields by addressing sulfur deficiency, January 15, 2018
- Trialing two starter fertilizer programs in potatoes to address early-season NPK and micronutrients, January 12, 2018
- Trialing two foliar fertilizer programs in soybeans to address nitrogen, sulfur and micronutrients, January 12, 2018
- Trialing DeerPro Spring & Summer repellent to control white-tailed deer depredation of soybeans, January 12, 2018
- Trialing two FGD gypsum products to address sulfur and zinc availability in dry edible beans, January 11, 2018
- Northeast Michigan field crop update – July 7, 2017, July 7, 2017
- Northeast Michigan field crop update – June 1, 2017, June 1, 2017
- Northeast Michigan field crop update – May 11, 2017, May 11, 2017
- Field Crops Webinar Series offers pesticide applicator recertification credits online, February 10, 2017
- 2016 northeast Michigan freshpack potato variety trial results, December 19, 2016
- 2016 northeast Michigan dry bean variety trial results, December 19, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – August 11, 2016, August 11, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 14, 2016, July 14, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 8, 2016, July 8, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 16, 2016, June 16, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 9, 2016, June 9, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 26, 2016, May 26, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 19, 2016, May 19, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 12, 2016, May 13, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 5, 2016, May 5, 2016
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – April 28, 2016, April 28, 2016
- MSU Extension seeks soybean fields for tillage and soil health research in 2016, April 18, 2016
- 2016 Field Crops Webinar Series scheduled for Monday evenings February 22-March 28, December 21, 2015
- Pesticide applicator training and exam scheduled for Dec. 10, 2015 in Rogers City, November 17, 2015
- Soybean response to gypsum is dependent on soil quality, November 17, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – August 13, 2015, August 13, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 30, 2015, July 30, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 15, 2015, July 16, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 25, 2015, June 25, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 18, 2015, June 18, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 4, 2015, June 4, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 28, 2015, May 28, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 21, 2015, May 21, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 14, 2015, May 14, 2015
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 7, 2015, May 7, 2015
- Soybean fields needed in northeast Michigan for white-tailed deer study, March 31, 2015
- Grant helps study aerial seeding as method of cover crop establishment, March 11, 2015
- Pesticide applicator training and exam scheduled for February 26 in Central Lake, February 25, 2015
- Michigan approves industrial hemp research, February 6, 2015
- Field crop webinar series scheduled for Monday evenings beginning February 23, January 7, 2015
- Gypsum offers an economic source of sulfur for deficient soybean acres, November 26, 2014
- Deer baiting a double-edged sword for Michigan farmers, November 12, 2014
- Measure residue cover to protect the soil, October 30, 2014
- Biological products available for late season white mold treatment, October 8, 2014
- New technology expands options for cover crop establishment in northern climates, October 3, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 24, 2014, July 24, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 10, 2014, July 10, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – July 3, 2014, July 3, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 26, 2014, June 26, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 12, 2014, June 12, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 29, 2014, May 29, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 22, 2014, May 22, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 15, 2014, May 15, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 8, 2014, May 8, 2014
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – April 24, 2014, April 24, 2014
- Make a significant down payment on your 2014 growing season with frost seeding, March 5, 2014
- MDARD pesticide applicator recertification credits now available online, February 14, 2014
- Free Field Crops Webinar Series offered Monday evenings February 24-March 31, January 24, 2014
- Integrated pest management planning and implementation for real-world field crops systems, January 21, 2014
- Will the ethanol “blend wall” block biofuels growth?, January 2, 2014
- Maximizing the value of corn stover, January 2, 2014
- Cover crops Part 1: Valuable cultural component of your organic weed management toolkit, December 4, 2013
- Cover crops Part 2: Valuable cultural component of your organic weed management toolkit, December 4, 2013
- Harvest an antlerless deer in 2013 to support Michigan farmers, November 12, 2013
- Still have winter wheat to get in the ground?, October 25, 2013
- Dry bean harvest nearly in the bag, October 10, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crops regional report – Aug. 22, 2013, August 23, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crops regional report – Aug. 8, 2013, August 8, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crops regional report – July 25, 2013, July 25, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crops regional report – July 11, 2013, July 12, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 27, 2013, June 27, 2013
- Use glyphosate wisely to protect Michigan potatoes, June 26, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 13, 2013, June 13, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – June 6, 2013, June 6, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 30, 2013, May 30, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 23, 2013, May 23, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 16, 2013, May 16, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 9, 2013, May 9, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – May 2, 2013, May 2, 2013
- Target tillage to protect the soil, April 25, 2013
- Northeast Michigan field crop regional report – April 25, 2013, April 25, 2013
- Successful nutrient management begins with soil sampling, April 11, 2013
- Scout winter wheat at green-up to make informed, early-season weed control decisions, April 3, 2013
- MSU Extension Online Crop and Forage Highlights scheduled for March 14 and 21, February 25, 2013
- Understand your cost of production to manage risk and maximize profit, February 4, 2013
- Pesticide resistance management requires an integrated approach, January 17, 2013
- Snow a welcome sight for farmers, December 28, 2012
- Brown leaf spot in potatoes: Plan for this early blight look-alike in 2013, December 3, 2012
- Fall manure application tips, November 4, 2012
- Aflatoxin less pervasive than expected, October 15, 2012
- 2012 Potato harvest at full throttle, October 3, 2012
- 4-H Discovery Camp prepares the next generation of green scientists, April 12, 2012
- Computer science booming with fast-growing career opportunities, March 21, 2012
- 4-H Releases "Science Blast! in the Class" to 250 Michigan educators, March 20, 2012
Articles Featuring
- New MSU research projects supported by sustainable agriculture funds, June 10, 2024
- MSU, Tribal Nations, others partnering on hemp variety trials, September 16, 2020
- Michigan State University Extension and AgBioResearch name new director of the Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center, September 11, 2018
Authored Documents
- Industrial Hemp Production in Michigan, May 24, 2019
- Integrated Pest Management Scouting in Field Crops, November 23, 2015