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Michigan hop crop report week of June 6, 2024
Published on June 7, 2024
Hops are ahead of schedule, but a short cool down is on the horizon. -
Michigan hop pest report week of June 6, 2024
Published on June 7, 2024
Michigan hopyards are in a critical pest management period for key insect pests and diseases. Scout regularly and thoroughly. -
Wheat watchers week of June 3, 2024
Published on June 6, 2024
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week. -
Some cultivars of annual plants are pollinator-friendly
Published on June 6, 2024
There is a wide variation in pollinator attractiveness in the most popular annual bedding plants. -
2024 American Bee Research Conference proceedings
Published on June 6, 2024
Conference presentation abstracts highlight current research on beekeeping and honey bee health topics. -
Getting started with beekeeping in Michigan
Published on June 6, 2024
Resources and information for new beekeepers. -
Michigan farms host Soil Health Academies
Published on June 6, 2024
Join MSU Extension and local farmers to learn more about regenerative agriculture. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 6, 2024
Published on June 6, 2024
Sidedress nitrogen applications began in earnest. Slugs caused severe damage in some no-till soybean fields, leading to replanting of those fields. -
You found an invasive species, now what?
Published on June 6, 2024
New flow chart helps you decide next steps after finding an invasive species. -
More than just funding: Collaborative Support for Michigan Entrepreneurs
Published on June 6, 2024
With support from organizations like CRFS, the MSU Product Center, and Michigan Good Food Fund, food and farm businesses have access to necessary business resources and funding assistance. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – June 5, 2024
Published on June 6, 2024
Low temperatures and rainy conditions slowed down the early start of blueberry growth and development, but they reverted to a more typical tempered one. -
CANR Alumni Board Spotlight – Brian Kernohan
Published on June 5, 2024
CANR is releasing a series of spotlights on Alumni Board members. Brian Kernohan (’92, Fisheries and Wildlife) is currently an Executive Board member representing the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. -
Exploring the Influential Legacy of Dr. Zhu Zuxiang
Published on June 5, 2024
Widely considered the founder of the soil chemistry discipline in China, Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences alumnus Dr. Zhu Zuxiang (Chu, Tsu-Siang), Ph.D. (’46, ’48), exemplifies the reach of CANR’s global impact. -
MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues as growing season picks up speed
Published on June 5, 2024
It’s not too late to join the live series that provides timely, relevant information to field crops farmers and connects them to MSU specialists weekly. -
Partnership in action: Harrisville Harbor rain garden project
Published on June 5, 2024
Alcona students successfully troubleshoot a rain garden out of control. -
2023-24 Learning Exchange Series: Managing forests for carbon offsets—opportunities, risks, and the way forward
Published on June 5, 2024
Webinar recording with Lilli Kaarakka, Assistant Professor at Cal Poly -
Can we enhance the climate mitigation potential of switchgrass as a Bioenergy Cropping System?
Published on June 5, 2024
PSM professors land NIFA funding to explore pathways to greater carbon storage in switchgrass fields -
Proposed Michigan 4-H license plate to benefit 4-H youth advances in Michigan Senate
Published on June 5, 2024
On June 4, legislation that would generate support for Michigan 4-H youth through a new fundraising license plate advanced in the Michigan Senate. -
Group management for youth settings: The power of a volunteer’s energy in group management
Published on June 5, 2024
Setting the energy level within programs, events and activities can provide a safe place where youth can belong, grow and thrive. -
Plant science at the dinner table: Strawberries
Published on June 5, 2024
Spoiler alert: strawberries are not true berries, like blueberries or grapes.