Farm Management News Archive
May, 2016
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Manure and soil organic matter
May 26, 2016 | Christina Curell | When it comes to building soil organic matter, manure sources are not all created equal.
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Is GroupGAP right for you?
May 25, 2016 | Michelle Walk | What are the benefits of pursuing GAP certification as part of a group?
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Getting Ready for Market – Part 2
May 25, 2016 | Michelle Walk | Treat your booth as your storefront.
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Getting Ready for Market – Part 1
May 25, 2016 | Michelle Walk | Food safety considerations in preparing to sell at a farmers market.
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Michigan Farm Energy Program
May 24, 2016 | Benjamin Van Zweden | A certified farm energy audit can show farmers ways to become more energy efficient, and save money.
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A gloomy El Nino period for solar energy
May 24, 2016 | Al Go | El Niño causing lower production in solar energy systems on farms.
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Bovine TB – It takes a community
May 24, 2016 | Phil Durst | The time has come to work together as communities to face bovine tuberculosis head-on.
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Powering Michigan Agriculture Conference: Farmer impact
May 23, 2016 | Charles Gould | Farmer attendees report conference boosted confidence in choosing renewable energy technologies.
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Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Early Season Projection report – May 17, 2016
May 23, 2016 | Shelby Burlew | 2016 Early Season Projections for Harmful Algal Bloom severity in Western Lake Erie beginning in mid-May.
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Organic matter: The living, the dead, and the very dead
May 10, 2016 | Christina Curell | Three different types of organic matter defined.