Forage-related MSU Resources

• MSU Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory  –  soil and plant tissue nutrient testing service
• MSU Diagnostic Lab – plant pest and disease identification service
• MSU Weed Science Research
• MSU Soil Fertility Research
• MSU Entomology Research
• Great Lakes Biofuel Research Center (GLBRC)
• MSU Lake City Research Center    website    Facebook
• MSU Upper Peninsula Research & Extension Center
• MSU W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Pasture Dairy
• MSU Extension Field Crops Team
  

Michigan Agriculture Commodities

• Michigan Forage Council
• Michigan Boer Goat Association (MBGA)
• Michigan Cattlemans Association (MCA)
• Michigan Corn Growers Association (MCGA)
• Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB)
• Michigan Horse Council (MHC)
• Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA)
• Michigan Sheep Breeders Association (MSBA)
• Michigan Wheat Program

National Forage, Grassland, and Cover Crop Resources

• American Forage and Grassland Council (AFGC)
• Grassfed Exchange
  
• Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI)
• Midwest Forage Association (MFA)
• National Center for Appropriate Technology (ATTRA)
• National Forage Testing Association (NFTA)
• National Grazing Lands Coalition (NGLC)
  
• National Hay Association (NHA)
• National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance (NAFA)
• North American Alfalfa Improvement Conference (NAAIC)
• Midwest Cover Crops Council (MCCC)

Other National Organizations

• American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE)
• American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
• Council for Agricultural Scientists and Technicians (CAST)
• Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
• Future Farmers of America (FFA)
• National Association of Wheat Growers
• Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension (SARE)
• Sustainable Agriculture Network (SANET)

Government

• Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)
• Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP)
• Michigan NRCS
  
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) general
• USDA – Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
• USDA – Census of Agriculture: 2012
• USDA – Farm Service Agency (FSA)
• USDA – Forest Service (FS)
• USDA – National Agricultural Library (NAL)
• USDA – National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
• USDA – National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
• USDA – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
• USDA – Risk Management Agency (RMA)

Extension

• Michigan State University Extension (general)
• Indiana – Purdue Forage Information
• Kansas – KSU Range and Forage
• Kentucky – Forage Information
• Minnesota – Forages: University of MN Extension
• Missouri – University of MO Extension (Agriculture)
• Nebraska – University of NE Extension (general)
• New York – Cornell Forages
• Ohio – OSU, Ohio Forage Network
• Oregon – Oregon Forage Information System
• Pennsylvania – Penn State Forages
• South Dakota – SD State Forages
• West Virginia – WVU Forages and Livestock
• Wisconsin – UW Forage Research and Extension
• National eXtension Project

 

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