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2027 Cost of Production projection tools now available
Published on September 25, 2026
The updated cost of production Excel-based tool for corn, soybeans, and wheat is now available from MSU Extension. -
Nutrient removal rates in harvested grain: corn, soybeans, wheat, oats, dry beans and canola
Published on September 24, 2026
Nutrient removal by harvested portions of grain crops is an important consideration in deciding fertilizer rates. -
Emerging leaf spot disease of corn under investigation in Michigan
Published on September 23, 2026
A leaf spot resembling Phaeosphaeria leaf spot or maize white spot has been observed in multiple Michigan counties, and researchers are seeking samples to identify the causal organism. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – September 17, 2026
Published on September 17, 2026
Soybeans and corn are finishing up kernel fill and drying down. Seed corn and potato harvesters ran as weather permitted. -
Mycotoxins in feed Part 3: Mitigation from field to feeder
Published on September 10, 2026
Inspired by a very wet Michigan spring, this series provides a refresher on mycotoxins, their effects and mitigation in pig production.