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…
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Welcome to the 20th episode of the 2026 season! Eric Anderson , MSU Extension Soybean Educator, hosts Dr. Marisol Quintanilla , MSU Extension Nematologist. Marisol talks about how to manage soybean cyst nematode and sugarbeet cyst nematode. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .
Welcome to the 19th episode of the 2026 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host MSU Extension Field Crops specialists on a hot topic episode. Many topics were discussed and some examples were diseases, insects and drought conditions . Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page…
Welcome to the 18th episode of the 2026 season! Madelyn Celovsky, MSU Extension Conservation Agronomist Educator, hosts Dr. Brook Wilke , MSU Associate Director for Science and Agronomy, KBS LTAR. Brook talks about how to make decisions for cover crop selection following wheat harvest. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE…
Welcome to the 17th episode of the 2026 season! Sarah Zeiler , MSU Extension Environmental Management Educator, hosts Dr. Ehsan Ghane , MSU Extension Drainage Extension Specialist. Ehsan discusses how mole drains work, where they are most effective and whether they are a practical solution for wet fields and turf areas. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for…
Welcome to the 16th episode of the 2026 season! Nicolle Ritchie , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosts Dr. Chris DiFonzo , MSU Extension Field Crops Entomology Specialist. Chris discusses all the recent insect questions she has been receiving. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page . MSU Field…
Welcome to the 15th episode of the 2026 season! Sarah Zeiler , MSU Extension Environmental Management Educator, hosts Dr. Younsuk Dong , MSU Irrigation Specialist. Dr. Dong offers timely tips for irrigation scheduling and system uniformity. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .
Welcome to the 14th episode of the 2026 season! Madelyn Celovsky , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, hosts Dr. Martin Chilvers , MSU Field Crops Pathologist. Dr. Chilvers offers timely tips for scouting for and managing red crown rot and white mold in soybeans and tar spot in corn. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE…
Welcome to the 13th episode of the 2026 season! Monica Jean , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host MSU Extension Field Crops specialists on a hot topic episode. Many topics were discussed and some examples were diseases, insects, hail damage and wheat harvest . Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual…
Welcome to the 12th episode of the 2026 season! Korede Olugbenle , MSU Extension Field Crops Educator, will host Dennis Pennington , MSU Extension Wheat Specialist. Scott will discuss scouting wheat in Michigan. Also, a weather update from Dr. Jeff Andresen . To learn more and register for the live event, check out the MSUE Virtual Breakfast page .
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…