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Michigan Agricultural Credit Conference Returns Amid Market Uncertainty
Published on October 28, 2025
The conference provides agricultural lenders, agribusinesses, and policymakers with updates on the economy and agricultural industries in Michigan and outlooks for the future. -
AFRE Professor and Graduate Students attend the Midwest Agriculture Conference
Published on October 28, 2025
On September 30, 2025, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago held conference featuring experts from academia, industry, and policy institutions that explored the evolving global trade environment and its impacts on Midwest agriculture. -
MSU packaging researchers develop easier-to-recycle multilayer plastics
Published on October 28, 2025
MSU researchers, with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and DOE support, developed scalable polyester-based multilayer films that match commercial packaging performance and can be recycled mechanically or chemically. -
Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo 2025 delivers practical production and marketing strategies for next season
Published on October 28, 2025
Growers will learn from leading university and industry experts on plant quality, consumer engagement and pest management. -
Exploring Climate-Smart Forestry Across Continents
Published on October 28, 2025
MSU Forestry Professor David MacFarlane’s Sabbatical Connects Mexico, Italy, and Michigan through Forest Innovation. -
AFRE Undergraduates Attend International Fresh Produce Association Conference
Published on October 28, 2025
AFRE Undergrads travel to California for the Global Produce and Floral Show, hosted by the International Fresh Produce Association to explore the latest technology and new product trends. -
Managing stress when life feels unpredictable
Published on October 27, 2025
Learn approaches to cope with life’s curveballs. -
Stretching Should be a Part of Your Fitness Routine
Published on October 27, 2025
Explore different types of stretching for different effects. -
Can I harvest vegetables after frost?
Published on October 27, 2025
A little frost can make a late-season harvest even sweeter. -
Getting Hooked on Fishing in Saginaw Bay
Published on October 27, 2025
Annual camps help create next generation of Great Lakes stewards, improve fishing knowledge and skills. They help youth connect to their local waterways and learn the importance of clean water and a healthy fishery. -
Shopping to save money and eat healthy
Published on October 24, 2025
Discover simple tips you can use at the grocery store and farmers market. -
Business Spotlight: Agape Organic Farms
Published on October 24, 2025
Agape Organic Farms, a certified organic pork and mushroom farm based in Dansville, is a food sovereignty champion. With grant writing and network-building support from the Center for Regional Food Systems, Agape scaled its operations and impact. -
PBGB grad student Asmaa Morsi wins Rossman and Thompson fellowship awards
Published on October 24, 2025
Our featured scholar chose Michigan State University because of its "strong reputation in plant science research and the opportunity to work with leading experts in plant sciences." -
Scholarships available to attend the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo
Published on October 24, 2025
Join fellow food producers at the 2025 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo. Scholarship applications are now being accepted for first time attendees. -
Thomas Reardon Named 2025 Alumnus of the Year by UC Berkeley’s ARE Department
Published on October 23, 2025
The Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley, announced that Dr. Thomas Reardon, Distinguished Professor in AFRE has been selected as the Alumnus of 2025. -
AFRE Professors Ben Belton and Tom Reardon publish paper in Science
Published on October 23, 2025
The paper is co-authored with MSU colleagues Tom Reardon and Leo Baldiga (PhD candidate, Geography). -
Simple citizenship for 4-H Cloverbuds
Published on October 23, 2025
Citizenship can and should be taught to youth ages five to seven in simple, easy to understand ways that focus on the basics. -
Management over medication: Parasite control going into winter
Published on October 23, 2025
Keeping your pigs healthy through the cold months. -
Think ‘Beyond the Bin’ at this free grain marketing workshop on December 4
Published on October 23, 2025
The Beyond the Bin Grain Marketing workshop will take a hands-on approach to covering foundational marketing principles. One RUP credit is available. -
Adventure awaits at the 2025 Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update for Agribusiness
Published on October 23, 2025
This December, embark on a quest to change your clients’ field crops fate by listening to the latest research on pest and crop management. Five RUP and 5.5 CCA credits are available.