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From: Michigan State University Extension <msue.news@msu.edu>
Date: Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 5:03 PM
Subject: Vegetable Production - MSU Extension News

Hello Leslie, Welcome to the Michigan State University Extension News Vegetable Production Digest!  Featured Events a MAR 30 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast: Early Season Weed Control 7-8 a.m. | Online A free, weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses on a wide array of relevant field crop topics during the growing season. This week discusses early season weed control with Christy Sprague. APR 6 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast: Soil fertility considerations corn soy wheat 7-8 a.m. | Online A free, weekly series for farmers and agribusinesses on a wide array of relevant field crop topics during the growing season. This week discusses soil fertility considerations for corn, soy, and wheat with Kurt Steinke. APR 6 MDOT Vegetation Management and Sunflower Plots 7-8:30 p.m. | Online Michigan Department of Transportation will share how state land is managed and its efforts to increase suitable habitat for wildlife, including pollinators. APR 20 Making It In Michigan Conference and Trade Show 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | Lansing, MI The conference component features morning educational sessions that will concentrate on different business strategies. This year's educational program will feature five panels on the following topics: Co-Packers, Financing, Distribution, Retail Experts, Entrepreneurial Best Practices. More MSU Extension Vegetable Production Events Current News Stories a MSU lab plays pivotal role in protecting Michigan's vegetable crops March 28 | Justin Whitmore Vegetable growers in Michigan have long sought a more rapid and efficient method to screen for the damaging plant disease, aster yellows. Primarily affecting carrots and celery in Michigan, aster yellows causes plants to have stunted or deformed growth, distorted or discolored foliage and a bitter taste, rendering infected plants unmarketable. Read More Farm manager named at MSU West Central Michigan Research and Extension Center in Hart March 22 | Cameron Rudolph Ashley Fleser has been named the first full-time farm manager at the station, tasked with providing an optimal research environment, building community relationships, and enhancing grower education. Read More More MSU Extension Vegetable Production News  JOIN OUR MAILING LIST | VISIT OUR WEBSITE

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