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Michigan Field Crops
In agriculture, things change fast and growers need on time, on task, and on target weather, crop and pest information. To meet this need, the Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) Field Crops team will provide farmers and agribusiness with timely podcasts. "In the weeds" will be discussing critical issues facing our farming industry every other week.‘Virtual Breakfasts’ occurs each week during the growing season with in-the-season updates.You can participate by phone, mobile device or online the MSU Extension Field Crops web page.
Michigan Field Crops
In the Weeds: Irrigation Scheduling
In the Weeds Series 15 Episode 9: MSU Extension educator Madelyn Celovsky sits down with Dr. Younsuk Dong, MSU Irrigation Specialist, and Brenden Kelly, MSU Extension Irrigation educator, to hear about the cost saving and crop production benefits that can come with proper irrigation scheduling.
Resources
Michigan Generally Accepted Agricultural Practices for Irrigation Water Use
MSU Enviroweather Potential Evapotranspiration
MSU Extension Irrigation Scheduling Tools this links to the Soil Water Balance Sheet, Irrigation Scheduler Tool, and more