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  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 5, 2025

    Published on June 5, 2025
    Wheat is ending pollination and starting kernel development. Corn and soybeans reached early vegetative stages, but cool weather slowed development. Dry, windy conditions allowed lots of field work, including forage raking and baling.

  • MSU students partner with Michigan communities to improve trail access

    Published on May 30, 2025
    Trail Building, Law and Policy course connects student projects to community development

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 29, 2025

    Published on May 29, 2025
    Wheat is mostly in full flower, and some fungicides for Fusarium head blight have gone out. Corn and soybeans continue in early vegetative stages, potatoes are at tuber initiation, and alfalfa had its first cutting.

  • Protect Michigan waterbodies one sip at a time

    Published on May 27, 2025
    MSU Extension and Trail Point Brewing Co. are teaming up to educate on the importance of preventing invasive species in our waterbodies.

  • MSU researcher hired through Agricultural Resiliency Program working to improve water quality in Michigan

    Published on May 21, 2025
    Subhasis Giri has joined the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering.

  • Learn to build a rain garden!

    Published on May 8, 2025
    Join us June 10, 2025, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM in Dimondale, MI, for a rain garden workshop for beginners.

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 8, 2025

    Published on May 8, 2025
    Corn and soybeans started emerging, and wheat is at Feekes 8/9 (flag leaf emerging to fully emerged with ligule).

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 1, 2025

    Published on May 1, 2025
    More dry weather resulted in planting and cultivation. Winter wheat hit Feekes 7, and cereal leaf beetle adults were found in southern fields.

  • HABs videos offer tips for a healthy pond or lake

    Published on April 24, 2025
    Three online presentations cover topics including septic systems, nutrient budgets, direct management options of HABs, and more.

  • Southwest Michigan field crops update – April 24, 2025

    Published on April 24, 2025
    Thanks to a stretch of dry weather, this week was good for field work. Alfalfa weevil is present in alfalfa, but wait and follow established scouting and threshold information before treating.

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