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Tribal stewards: A river restoration for the record books
Published on March 6, 2023
In 2011, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians received funds from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to plan a restoration project on the Dowagiac River. -
Trending – Vegan & Plant-based labeling
Published on March 6, 2023
We’ve seen an uptick of folks interested in understanding specific marketing labels, specifically vegan, plant-based, and animal-free. In this post, we look at marketing labels and explore what they mean and what they don’t mean. -
Natali Gonzalez shares the best part of CSUS is finding a supportive community
Published on March 5, 2023
Natali Gonzalez, Environmental Studies and Sustainability (ESS) major in CSUS, shares why she chose ESS- exploring the interconnectedness of the environment and society. -
Tribal stewards: From wasteland to wetland
Published on March 5, 2023
The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) primary land base is the L'Anse Indian Reservation along the Keweenaw Bay in the Upper Peninsula, consisting of approximately 59,000 acres and approximately 23 miles of Lake Superior shoreline. -
Tribal stewards: Fish for the future
Published on March 5, 2023
The Bay Mills Indian Community is a federally recognized tribe of Ojibwa or Chippewa peoples who have lived in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for thousands of years. -
PRCI to research effects Ukraine war shocks on African agri-food systems
Published on March 5, 2023
MSU Innovation Lab receives funding for multi-country study and policy engagement on the effects of the Ukraine war on the agri-food value chain -
Honoring the Life and Legacy of Ronell Burgett Scheller, '82
Published on March 2, 2023
Chip Foster, '82 packaging, established the Ronell Burgett Scheller Memorial Fund in memory of his best friend from college. -
Construction and design collaboration plays key role in Packaging building remodel
Published on March 2, 2023
When it came time to renovate the Packaging building, the Christman Company and TMP Architecture team took cooperation to the next level. -
Rafael Auras, Ph.D., named Amcor Endowed Chair in Packaging Sustainability
Published on March 2, 2023
Rafael Auras, Ph.D., named Amcor Endowed Chair in Packaging Sustainability for the MSU School of Packaging. -
Lansmont Corporation to donate product and package testing technologies to MSU School of Packaging
Published on March 2, 2023
Lansmont Corporation is investing in packaging durability research and testing by donating some of its technology to the MSU School of Packaging. -
Prairie strips: A case study on improving farming yields and pollinator habitat by transforming unprofitable farmland into prairie
Published on March 1, 2023
Creating an agroecosystem to benefit wildlife, research, and the future of farming. -
What can I plant to replace my storm-damaged tree?
Published on March 1, 2023
Michigan State University Extension tip sheets suggest alternatives for trees lost to storms. -
Field Crops Webinar Series on March 13 discusses integrated wildlife damage in Michigan field crops
Published on March 1, 2023
Join us for a discussion on how producers can minimize wildlife damage. -
MSU School of Packaging gifted one-of-a-kind packaging collection
Published on March 1, 2023
New corporate partnerships to bring the NewProductWorks collection to Michigan State University. -
2022-23 Forests and Climate Learning Exchange Series: Resilience, Equity, and Nature-Based Climate Solutions in New York City
Published on March 1, 2023
In this webinar, speakers Timon McPhearson from The New School and Emily Maxwell from The Nature Conservancy of New York present "Resilience, Equity, and Nature-Based Climate Solutions in New York City". -
MSU Beef Team enhances beef cattle ultrasound services to support industry needs
Published on February 28, 2023
MSU Extension offers beef cattle carcass ultrasound as a fee for service program for Michigan and nearby states. -
AFRE Alumni Tapped for Michigan Agri-Business Association Leadership Group
Published on February 28, 2023
Hilaree Fraly of BASF and Aaron Fahrner of Cooperative Elevator Company will learn the inner working of trade associations and the policy process as part of the select, 10-member MABA Leadership Group during 2022-23. -
U.S. Embassy in Peru Features FCCP Course “Understanding Forest Carbon Management”
Published on February 28, 2023
The U.S. Embassy in Peru highlights 91 scholarships awarded to Peruvian environmental professionals by USAID and USFS to take the FCCP course “Understanding Forest Carbon Management”. -
Fotonovela: A helpful tool reducing mental health stigma within Spanish-speaking communities
Published on February 28, 2023
Developed as part of its farm stress management efforts, MSU Extension offers a new mental health resource for people who speak Spanish – the fotonovela titled Sentimientos Secretos, or Secret Feelings. -
Mentors matter for new farmers
Published on February 28, 2023
Michigan Sustainable Farm Mentors program connects 42 beginning and aspiring farmers with experienced farmers.