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Variety is key for successful horticulture internships

Published on March 31, 2023
Spice up student internships with a variety of experiences and have some fun!
Soil fertility considerations for corn, soybeans and wheat

Published on March 30, 2023
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast series continues on April 6 with Kurt Steinke discussing fertility considerations when growing corn, soybeans and wheat.
Prairie strips: A case study on improving farming yields and pollinator habitat by transforming unprofitable farmland into prairie

Published on March 2, 2023
Creating an agroecosystem to benefit wildlife, research, and the future of farming.
Mentors matter for new farmers

Published on February 28, 2023
Michigan Sustainable Farm Mentors program connects 42 beginning and aspiring farmers with experienced farmers.
Sustainable agriculture grants for training farm educators and graduate student research

Published on February 28, 2023
Apply by April for projects supporting people, resource protection, and long-term farm profitability.
Revenue insurance can help support use of grain marketing tools

Published on February 3, 2023
Offset concerns of lost production when marketing grain.
Speakers announced for Beginning Farmer Webinar

Published on January 27, 2023
Webinar series focuses on importance of business plans.
Mortality composting done right

Published on January 27, 2023
Improving the management of on-farm mortality management to avoid composting and environmental problems.
New video series shares tips for farmers selling to local restaurants, retailers and institutions

Published on January 24, 2023
Hear insights from 14 farmers, food entrepreneurs and marketing experts.
Third annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production

Published on January 19, 2023
The MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference offers an array of free educational sessions on food and animal production from February 27 through March 10.