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Welcome to the W.K. Kellogg Farm, a unique agricultural research center located in Southwest Michigan offering conservation-focused public and professional programs.


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A cover crop that includes cereal rye and hairy vetch grows post-harvest along a row of corn.

Advantages and challenges to inter-seeding cover crops into corn

Growing cover crops after corn can be a real challenge. Waiting until after corn harvest to seed cover crops restricts the usable cover crop species to winter cereal grains (rye, wheat, triticale). Continue Reading

Plastic-wrapped bales sit in a field with a tractor in the background.

The Whys and Hows of Baleage

W.K. Kellogg Farm Manager Brook Wilke discusses the practice of baling forages and why it can be a smart choice for Michigan farmers. This article was originally published in the Michigan Sheep Continue Reading

Cows heading to pasture

Help! When do I send the cows out to pasture?

Brook Wilke, Farm Manager at MSU’s W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, helps take the guesswork out of when cows should return to pasture. This blog was originally featured in the print edition of The Continue Reading

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W.K. Kellogg Farm
10461 N. 40th St.
Hickory Corners, MI 49060
(269) 671-2402
kelloggfarm@kbs.msu.edu
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