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Date:2014/06/02
The long cold winter is not completely finished with our Michigan alfalfa stands.
Posted on May 30, 2014 by Kim Cassida, Michigan State University Extension, Department of Crop, Soil, and Microbial Sciences
The larger shoots in this picture ...
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Date:2014/06/02
Warmer, dryer weather this week has farmers scurrying to get crops in.
Posted on May 30, 2014 by Jim Isleib, Michigan State University Extension
Barley emergence on May 28, 2014. Photo credit: Jim Isleib, MSU Extension
Weather
It has been ...
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Date:2014/06/02
Heavy rains not only delayed corn planting in Michigan this May, but for the corn that did get planted, we are seeing emergence problems in some fields.
Posted on May 30, 2014 by Marilyn Thelen, Michigan State University Extension
Corn emer...
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Date:2014/06/02
Carefully considering the input costs for corn and using the 5 percent rule can help reach this goal.
Posted on May 30, 2014 by Jim Isleib, Michigan State University Extension
What’s the 5 percent rule? It is a simple concept. Examin...
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Date:2014/06/02
Sharing our agriculture story through a short “elevator pitch” allows youth and adults to better communicate with consumers, media, classmates and more.
Posted on May 30, 2014 by Julie Thelen, Michigan State University Extension
As more an...
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Date:2014/06/02
Slowing down can increase grain yield.
Posted on May 29, 2014 by Paul Gross, Michigan State University Extension
Weather
The region has been mostly dry for the past week, allowing fields to dry and planting to progress at a near record pac...
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Date:2014/06/02
Memorial Day weekend was no vacation for area producers, but an incredible rebound has been achieved in the field.
Posted on May 29, 2014 by James DeDecker, Michigan State University Extension
Early planted no-till soybeans emerge from the ...
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Date:2014/06/02
We had nearly a solid week of planting progress this week in parts of West Central Michigan.
Posted on May 29, 2014 by Fred Springborn, Michigan State University Extension
Weather
Sunshine and warm temperatures for most of the week moved p...
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Date:2014/06/02
Adjust your pruning as heavy snow-load from this past winter caused many broken branches in tall spindle apple trees.
Posted on May 29, 2014 by Ron Perry, Michigan State University Extension, Department of Horticulture
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Date:2014/06/02
Find out what your weeds are trying to tell you about your soil on Friday, June 6, 3-5 p.m. at the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center in Leelanau County.
Posted on May 29, 2014 by Duke Elsner, Michigan State University Extension
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Date:2014/06/03
Farmers transplant rice seedlings in the field in Gaoba Village of Rongjiang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 2, 2014. (Xinhua/Yang Chengli)
Farmers transplant rice seedlings in the field in Gaoba Village of Rongjiang County,...
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Date:2014/06/03
Tourists pluck vegetables at a greenhouse in Deqing County, east China's Zhejiang Province, May 26, 2013. Agritourism allowed farmers in Zhejiang Province to diversify their income by selling both agricultural products and "agricultural sightseeing."...
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Date:2014/06/03
Farmers work with threshers to harvest wheat in Mujia Village of Ju County, east China's Shandong Province, May 30, 2014. Farmers in Shandong province, one of China's major wheat producing provinces, are busy reaping as wheat fields here enter into t...
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Date:2014/06/03
A fisherman mends a fishing net in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 31, 2014. The three-month-long fishing off season of the Bohai Sea, the Yellow Sea and East China Sea would start on June 1. (Xinhua/Geng Yuhe)
Fishing...
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Date:2014/06/03
Local farmers can get a rice yield of up to 400 kilograms per mu (1/15 hectares), up from 100 kg previously. Li Xiaopeng / Xinhua
Farmers reap benefit of advanced agricultural methods
Early in the morning, Rudy Manuel acco...
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Date:2014/06/03
BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- China is to cut the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for more banks to provide support for the rural economy and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
"The country will lower the RRR for banks whose loans for re...