MSUE Field Crops Team

Michigan Field Crops

In agriculture, things change fast and growers need on time, on task, and on target weather, crop and pest information. To meet this need, the Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) Field Crops team will provide farmers and agribusiness with timely podcasts. "In the weeds" will be discussing critical issues facing our farming industry every other week.‘Virtual Breakfasts’ occurs each week during the growing season with in-the-season updates. You can participate by phone, mobile device or online the MSU Extension Field Crops web page.

Author

MSUE Field Crops Team

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.canr.msu.edu

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 22. Industrial Hemp with Dr. Kurt Thelen 10.09.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 21. Managing Corn Silage for Quality with Dr. Manni Singh 03.09.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 20. Building Yield Potential for 2021 Wheat with Dennis Pennington 27.08.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 19. Grain Marketing with Dr. Aleks Schaefer 20.08.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 18. Alfalfa Autotoxicity with Dr. Kim Cassida 13.08.2020

The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly discussion for August 13, 2020, focuses on Alfalfa Autotoxicity, presented by Dr. Kim Cassida, MSU Forage Specialist. Following Dr. Cassida's presentation, MSU agricultural meteorologist Dr. Jeff Andresen presents weather forecasts focusing on farmer’s interests to the MSU Extension Field Crop Virtual Breakfast. MSU specialists also give...

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 17. Irrigation and Plant Diseases with Lyndon Kelley and Dr. Martin Chilvers 06.08.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 16. Cover Crops following Wheat with Dr. Dean Baas 30.07.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 15. Tar Spot and White Mold with Dr. Martin Chilvers 23.07.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 14. Insects Taking Flight with Dr. Chris DiFonzo 16.07.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 13. Drainage Design Considerations with Dr. Ehsan Ghane 09.07.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 12. Assessing Farm Stress with Eric Karbowski 02.07.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 11. Organic Field Crop Production with Vicki Morrone 25.06.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 10. Assessing Sugar Beet Cercospora with Daniel Bublitz 18.06.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 9. Managing N Loss from Flooding with Dr. Kurt Steinke 11.06.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 8. Alternative Forages with Dr. Kim Cassida 04.06.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 7. Dry Bean Planting with Scott Bales 28.05.2020
In the Weeds: Can You Help Me with My Cover Crop? 26.05.2020

In the Weeds Series 4 Episode 5: MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, Monica Jean, sits down with Dean Baas, MSU Extension Sustainable Agriculture Educator, to discuss 101 cover crop planning and how to get help with your cover crop. 

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 6. Postemergence Weed Issues with Dr. Erin Burns 21.05.2020
Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 5. Frost/Freeze Wheat Issues with Dennis Pennington 14.05.2020

Wheat discussions include a proper assessment of frost/freeze damage, temperature thresholds for damage, management options on frozen wheat, plus considerations for fungicide applications in the near future. Extended  Q & A session on Frost/freeze with specialists during the second part of the meeting.

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 4. Fine-tune nutrients with Dr. Kurt Steinke 07.05.2020
In the Weeds: What does this cover crop do for my farm? 06.05.2020

In the Weeds Series 4 Episode 4: Monica Jean, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, sit down with Dustin Mulock, Farmer from Ontario, CA, to discuss biofences, companion cropping and nutrient management with cover crops.   

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 3. Corn and Soybean Planting Considerations with Dr. Manni Singh 30.04.2020
In the Weeds: One Canadian’s Approach to Cover Crops 29.04.2020

In the Weeds Series 4 Episode 3: Monica Jean and Paul Gross, MSU Extension Field Crops Educators, sit down with Woody Van Arkel, Farmer from Ontario, CA, to discuss cover crops integration into his corn, soybeans, wheat and sugarbeet rotation.  

Virtual Breakfast 2020. Episode 2. Early Season Weed Control with Christy Sprague 27.04.2020

Timely, relevant in-season crop information and weather from MSUE Field Crops Specialists and Extension Educators. 

In the Weeds. Controlling Lurking Weeds from 2019 23.04.2020

In the Weeds: Monica Jean, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, sit down with Christy Sprague and Erin Burns, Weed Specialists at MSU, to discuss spring weed control options.

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