News
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Exploring irrigation investments: Feasibility and economics with MSU Extension's Virtual Breakfast
Published on August 21, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues August 27 with Lyndon Kelley discussing the economics of irrigation investments and key considerations for producers evaluating irrigation expansion. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – August 19, 2026
Published on August 20, 2026
Disease pressure is increasing in some crops. Whitefly and spider mites pressure remains high while corn earworm pressure was also high in west-central locations. -
Turf update: Brown patch is active
Published on August 20, 2026
Brown patch has been observed across different turf systems this summer. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – August 20, 2026
Published on August 20, 2026
Seed corn approaches harvest. Potato growers met to discuss late blight identification and management in response to last week’s confirmation of late blight in St. Joseph County. -
Fast Fonz Facts: Dectes discovery, earworms increasing
Published on August 20, 2026
Fast Fonz Facts outlining a new insect discovery and earworm trapping.