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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
Virtual Breakfast 2026. Episode 5. Alfalfa Cutting Plans with Kim Cassida
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MSUE Field Crops Team
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Welcome to the 5th episode of the 2026 season! Teresa Crook, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Kim Cassida, MSU Extension Forage Specialist. Kim will be discussing alfalfa cutting considerations including several tools that help you target the best time to cut. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page.
Resources:
MSU Enviroweather Alfalfa Cutting Model- also now an app!