Michigan Field Crops

Welcome to the 24th episode of the 2022 season! Eric Andersen , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Mike Staton , MSU Extension Soybean Specialist, who spoke about the best ways to reduce yield losses during harvest including timing and equipment. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . 

 Welcome to the 23rd episode of the 2022 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr. Maisol Quintanilla , MSU Extension Applied Nematologist, who spoke about nematode managment on different crops such as potatoes, soybeans, corn and carrots. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast p...

 Welcome to the 22nd episode of the 2022 season! Mike Staton , MSU Extension Soybean  Educator, hosted a group of specialist to cover current crop management concerns. It was also an open forum for attendees to ask their burning questions.  A weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen was included. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .   

Welcome to the 21st episode of the 2022 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr. Matt Gammans , MSU Extension Economist, who spoke about the changing carbon markets as well as the most recent WASDE report. \ Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . 

Welcome to the 20th episode of the 2022 season! Sarah Fronczak , MSU Extension Environmental Management Educator, hosted Dr. Ehsan Ghane , MSU Extension Drainage Specialist, who spoke about making the most of the drainage with the changing weather events. He mentioned different drainage options and  information can be found at the MSU Biosysems and Agricultural Engineering Drainage page .  Also, a...

Welcome to the 19th episode of the 2022 season! Phil Kaatz , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr. Kim Cassida , MSU Extension Forage and Cover Crop Specialist, who spoke about alfalfa planting times to optimize yield in this season and next. She referenced optimal planting time that can be found on the forage website .  Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and re...

Welcome to the 18th episode of the 2022 season! Jenna Falor , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr. Chris DiFonzo , MSU Extension Field Crops Entomologist, who spoke about insect management in crops at this point in the growing season. She references her insect guide that can be found here . Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, che...

Welcome to the 17th episode of the 2022 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator hosted a group of specialist to cover current crop management concerns. It was also an open forum for attendees to ask their burning questions.  A weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen was included. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .  

Welcome to the 16 episode of the 2022 season! Sarah Fronczak , MSU Extension Environmental Educator, hosted Dr. Ehsan Ghane , MSU Extension Drainage Specialist, who spoke about using your drainage system efficiently. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page.

Welcome to the 15th episode of the 2022 season! Phil Kaatz , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Daniel Bublitz , MSU Extension Sugarbeet Specialist, who spoke about managing sugarbeet cyst nematode through crop rotation, trap crops and other practices. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . ...

Welcome to the 14th episode of the 2022 season! Lyndon Kelley , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr Marty Chilvers , MSU Plant Pathologist , who spoke about tar spot scouting, threshold and treatment. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .   

Welcome to the 13th episode of the 2022 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr. Brook Wilke , MSU Associate Director of KBS LTAR program , who spoke about cover crops options after wheat. Also, a weather update from Dr. William Baule . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .  

Welcome to the 12th episode of the 2022 season! Eric Anderson , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosted Dr Youngsuk Dong, MSU Irrigation Specialist, who spoke about maximizing irrigation efficiency. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . 

Welcome to the 11th episode of the 2022 season! Mike Staton , MSU Extension Soybean Specialist hosted MSU PhD student Jill Check and Dr. Martin Chilvers who spoke about white mold management in soybeans. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

 Welcome to the 9th episode of the 2022 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator hosted a group of specialist to cover current crop management concerns. It was also an open forum for attendees to ask their burning questions.  A weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen was included. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . 

Welcome to the 9th episode of the 2022 season! Jenna Falor , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator will host Scott Bales , MSU Extension Dry Bean Specialist. Scott will be talking about dry bean planting and production. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 8th episode of the 2022 season! Christina Curell , MSU Extension statewide cover crops and soil health educator will host Dr. Kurt Steinke , MSU Extension soil fertility specialist. Kurt will be talking about sidedress nitrogen in corn. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 7th episode of the 2022 season! Eric Anderson , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Marty Chilvers ,  MSU Field Crops Pathologist. Marty will be talking about head scab in wheat. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 6th episode of the 2022 season! Paul Gross , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Erin Burns , MSU Weed Scientist. Erin will be talking about postemergence weed control. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 5th episode of the 2022 season! Paul Gross , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Erin Hill , MSU Weed Science Diagnostician. Erin will be talking about weed identification apps. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 4th episode of the 2022 season! Jenna Falor , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Manni Singh , MSU Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist. Manni will be talking about planting considerations for corn and soybeans. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 3rd episode of the 2022 season! Phil Kaatz , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Kim Cassida , MSU Extension Forage specialist. Kim will be talking about managing soil fertility in your forage crops. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 2nd episode of the 2022 season! Mike Staton , MSU Extension Soybean Educator, will host Dr. Kurt Steinke , MSU Extension soil fertility specialist. Kurt will be talking about optimizing economic returns from your 2022 fertilizer investments. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

Welcome to the 1st episode of the 2022 season! Paul Gross , MSU Extension Educator, will host Dr. Christy Sprague , MSU Extension weed specialist. Christy will be talking about early season weed control to get your cropping year started off right. To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .

 In the Weeds Series 9 Episode 2: MSU Extension Educators Monica Jean and Sarah Fronczak , sit down with B.J. Baule ,  Graduate Research Assistant in Climatology at Michigan State University,  to discuss  our changing climate, how that is impacting agriculture and what we can do to promote a secure food system.