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Thursday, August 18, 2011

MSU News for Ag - Vegetables 8/17/11

Regional reports on Michigan vegetables – August 17, 2011

Aug 17, 2011 | MSU Extension educators’ pest and vegetable updates for Michigan.

Organic matter: It matters!

Aug 16, 2011 | Emily Sneller | Organic matter is recognized as being important and there are many reasons why.

Organic matter: Build it up!

Aug 16, 2011 | Emily Sneller | Increasing organic matter levels in your soils takes a lot longer than losing organic matter.

Last call for fall off-campus MSU Applied Plant Science enrollment

Aug 17, 2011 | Joanne Davidhizar | MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology will conduct off-campus courses in Applied Plant Science at northwest and southwest Michigan community colleges this fall.

When to stop irrigating

Aug 16, 2011 | Lyndon Kelly | Maximizing profit and returns on resource invested can be dependent on the last irrigation application.

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