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Build your own seeded coir logs for use in shoreline restoration? Part 1
Published on June 21, 2022
This novel approach to restoring shorelines with native plant seeds secured in homemade coir logs is being tested on the Keweenaw Peninsula. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 21, 2022
Published on June 21, 2022
Sweet cherry harvest begins this week. Blueberries and raspberries are beginning to turn color. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 21, 2022
Published on June 21, 2022
The weather is heating up again after a cooler than normal week. Sweet and tart cherries are starting to color. Apple size has increased and is likely too big for further chemical thinning. -
Drive-by botany: Black locust and multiflora rose
Published on June 21, 2022
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in early June 2022. -
Michigan farms may not cook and feed garbage to swine
Published on June 21, 2022
Laws prohibiting garbage feeding of pigs: A useful tool for preventing African Swine Fever -
West central Michigan small fruit update - June 21, 2022
Published on June 21, 2022
The heatwave affecting west Michigan is causing sunscald and bronzing in berries, especially in summer strawberries. -
4-H Children’s Gardens curator "Dr. Norm" to retire June 30
Published on June 20, 2022
Norm Lownds, Ph.D., known as “Dr. Norm,” curator of the Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens since 1997 will retire June 30. -
PRCI train-the-trainer model builds the next generation of global researchers
Published on June 17, 2022
Core Center training through PRCI Innovation Lab teaches skills to young researchers -
Dr. Phillip Wharton, Project Pathologist, Attends International Potato Conferences
Published on June 17, 2022
Dr. Phillip Wharton attends Euroblight workshop 2022 held in Switzerland. -
Global Biotech Potato Partnership Semi-Annual Project Report Now Available
Published on June 17, 2022
The semi-annual project report is now available for download. -
Technical Advisory Board Named to Support Global Biotech Potato Partnership
Published on June 17, 2022
The Feed the Future Global Biotech Potato Partnership is pleased to announce members of the project's technical advisory board (TAB). -
June 2022 newsletter
Published on June 17, 2022
June 2022 newsletter -
Predicted 2022 apple harvest dates
Published on June 17, 2022
Harvest dates for the 2022 season for apples across Michigan are expected to be close to or slightly ahead of average. -
Take a Virtual Tour of MSU’s STEM Teaching and Learning Facility
Published on June 17, 2022
This virtual tour, produced by MassTimber@MSU, provides an opportunity learn about mass timber, how it’s used in the STEM Facility, and why it matters. -
Understanding toxic stress and its impact on health and well-being
Published on June 16, 2022
Toxic stress is long-term, serious stress that can be harmful to health. Understanding what toxic stress is and what you can do to mediate its effects is essential for healing and recovery. -
Pantry to preschool strengthens nutrition security for northern Michigan families
Published on June 16, 2022
Through innovative thinking, MSU Extension and Father Fred Food Pantry are bringing food security to Michigan families. -
Beef Welfare Symposium fifth session to focus on practical management in sorting to euthanasia in beef cattle welfare
Published on June 16, 2022
The Sixth International Symposium on Beef Cattle Welfare fifth session to focus on practical management in sorting to euthanasia in beef cattle welfare on June 22 at 2 p.m. ET. -
Assessing hail damage to soybeans in the early vegetative stages
Published on June 16, 2022
Properly assessing hail damage to soybeans will help producers make important management decisions. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 16, 2022
Published on June 16, 2022
High heat and timely rains have pushed crop development rapidly with soybean reaching flowering in early-planted fields and sidedressing beginning in early-planted corn. -
Estate gift creates lasting 4-H legacy; grows endowment
Published on June 16, 2022
An estate gift from long-time 4-H supporters and alumni George and Deanna House will grow the Founders Fund.