Welcome to the 11th episode of the 2026 season! Dave Wishowski, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Jaime Wilbur, MSU Extension Sugar Beet and Potato Pathologist. Jaime will discuss identification and management strategies for Cercospora leaf spot. As temperatures get warmer, mixed with increased periods of leaf wetness, early-season disease control will be an important component to maximizing sugar content at harvest. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register...
Jun 4
53 min
Welcome to the 10th episode of the 2026 season! Jenna Falor, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Scott Bales, MSU Extension Dry Bean Specialist. Scott will discuss planting dry beans in Michigan and how to manage things like anthracnose. 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: 2026 MSU Weed Control Guide for Field Crops MSU Insect Management Guide MSU Organic Insect Management Gu...
May 28
59 min
Welcome to the 9th episode of the 2026 season! Teresa Crook, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Erin Hill, MSU Weed Science Diagnostician. Erin will discuss recognizing herbicide resistance in field crops and how to sample and submit for resistance screening. 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: 2026 Status of Herbicide Resistance in Michigan Free Weed Resistance Screenin...
May 21
50 min
Welcome to the 8th episode of the 2026 season! Steve Whittington, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Erin Burns, Assistant Professor of Field Crop Weed Science. Erin will discuss getting ahead of postemergence herbicide applications. 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: 2026 MSU Weed Control Guide for Field Crops
May 14
52 min
Welcome to the 7th episode of the 2026 season! Christine Charles, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Marty Chilvers, Assistant Professor of Field Crop Pathology. Marty will discuss getting ahead of wheat diseases this season. 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: Disease Resources
May 11
54 min
Welcome to the 6th episode of the 2026 season! Nicolle Ritchie, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Anders Huseth, Assistant Professor of Entomology. Anders will discuss the different models used to predict early season pest pressure. 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: https://agweather.cals.wisc.edu/vdifn MSU Enviroweather Seedcorn Maggot Model MSU Field Crops Insect Gu...
Apr 30
51 min
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 Forage Resources Wisconsin tool MSU Enviroweather Alfalfa Cutting Mode...
Apr 23
54 min
Welcome to the 4th episode of the 2026 season! Korede Olugbenle, MSU Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Kurt Steinke, MSU Extension Soil Fertility Specialist. Kurt will be discussing soil fertility considerations for management decisions when commodity prices are down and fertilizer costs are up. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page.
Apr 16
57 min
Welcome to the 3rd episode of the 2026 season! Eric Anderson, MSU Extension Soybean Educator, will host Dr. Maninder Singh, MSU Extension Cropping System Agronomist. Manni will be discussing system approach to corn and soybean planting considerations. 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: Michigan soybean on-farm research trials for 2026 Systems approach to early soybean plan...
Apr 9
54 min
Welcome to the 2nd episode of the 2026 season! Jenna Falor, MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dr. Christy Sprague, MSU Extension Weeds Specialist. Christy will be discussing early season weed control to set yourself up for success. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page.
Apr 2
46 min
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