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Michigan grape scouting report – September 7, 2022
Published on September 8, 2022
September is a key month for Michigan grape growers and it is the time to focus on disease and bird management to protect clusters. Sour rot is being reported around the state. -
Landmark Africa Agriculture Status Report development led by CANR professors
Published on September 8, 2022
Robert Richardson and Thom Jayne of CANR led creation of major report calling for acceleration of African food systems transformation. -
Global Convening 2022
Published on September 7, 2022
From the August 2022 Newsletter -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 7 2022
Published on September 7, 2022
Harvest is underway for early varieties of apples at this time: Gingergold, Zestar, SweeTango, Jersey Mac, PaulaRed. Fruit quality is excellent. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – September 7, 2022
Published on September 7, 2022
Harvest of early varieties wrapped up last week, easing into McIntosh and Honeycrisp at many sites this week. -
Recent Paper Outlines Impact of USAID Investment in Agricultural Research Through U.S. Universities
Published on September 7, 2022
From the August 2022 Newsletter -
Preparing sheep and goats for breeding season
Published on September 7, 2022
As fall approaches, so does the normal breeding season for most sheep and goats. Consideration for things like parasite count, hoof health, body condition scoring, and overall health of breeding stock should be evaluated prior to breeding. -
Legume Lab Projects Develop SAWBO Animations to Promote Adoption of Innovative IPM and Cropping Processes
Published on September 7, 2022
Article from the August 2022 Newsletter -
Announcing the 2022 Breakfast on the Farm event
Published on September 7, 2022
Join us on Saturday, September 24 in Alpena County for a free Breakfast on the Farm event at Risky Endeavor Dairy. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 7, 2022
Published on September 7, 2022
Main season Gala harvest is just beginning in some southwest apple blocks. -
Michigan State University Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on September 7, 2022
Program attendees will be prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training. -
Stocking density in a dairy barn can impact cow performance
Published on September 7, 2022
When barns are overstocked, it can lead to negative impacts on profits. -
ARPA Fiscal Recovery in Michigan - 2021
Published on September 7, 2022
Planning and spending of American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund dollars in 2021 by Michigan’s largest grant recipients. -
How a Lack of Funding Led to Nematology
Published on September 7, 2022
Amanda Howland believes that, through a lack of funding, it became her fate to study nematology. -
Topic 1: Forest Inventory Data and Complementary Data Sources for Carbon Calculations
Published on September 6, 2022
Resource Guide titled, "Forest Inventory Data and Complementary Data Sources for Carbon Calculations." -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – September 6, 2022
Published on September 6, 2022
Easing into harvest this week for Gala and Honeycrisp in many locations. -
MSU Fisheries and Wildlife student and archer is passionate about the stewardship of natural resources
Published on September 6, 2022
Fisheries and Wildlife senior and member of the MSU Archery Team Elizabeth Litwin dreams to work in the National Park System. -
West central apple maturity report – September 2, 2022
Published on September 6, 2022
Early apple varieties have been harvested, and Premiere Honeycrisp and Minneiska harvest is underway in the West Central region. -
Reardon’s new article in Science tackles the global revolution in food-delivery
Published on September 6, 2022
Research and policy article on the food-delivery revolution has implications for nutrition, environment and jobs around the world -
Grants available for sustainable agriculture research and education
Published on September 6, 2022
SARE annual grant request issued.