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How profitable does 2022 look for your farm?
Published on April 12, 2022
The MSU Cash Flow Estimator can help your farm answer this question. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – April 12, 2022
Published on April 12, 2022
Warm weather at the beginning of this week followed by a return to cool temperatures. Most tree fruit remains fairly dormant or early silver tip. First green (bud break) may take place by the end of the week. -
Dryer Sheet Ingredient Safety
Published on April 11, 2022
This community-requested blog looks at dryer sheets and explores the safety of ingredients that make up this common household product. -
Tatter family makes gifts to MSU Entomology in memory of Jordan Tatter
Published on April 11, 2022
The family of Entomology alumnus “Jordie” Tatter has given three new contributions to the department totaling over $2 million. -
PSM undergraduate students win first place for MSU UURAF presentation
Published on April 11, 2022
2022 MSU UURAF PSM Undergraduates take first place prizes for their presentations Several PSM students present research projects -
Gift supports MSU entomology mission, education
Published on April 11, 2022
The $2.75M gift from Mary Tatter honors her passion for youth education and commemorates her late husband MSU alumnus Jordan Tatter, ’60 entomology. -
What We Learn from Produce Consumers About Their Food Safety Perception
Published on April 9, 2022
Webinar: What We Learn from Produce Consumers About Their Food Safety Perception -
Introducing the GW Bird Family Foundation for Environmentally Sound Agriculture
Published on April 8, 2022
Former students, colleagues and family of MSU Entomology Professor Emeritus George Bird are honoring his international commitment to environmentally sound agriculture with an award and grant organization. -
MSU Tollgate Farm: S.T.E.A.M. Break Camp Blog
Published on April 8, 2022
Check out all the exciting things we did during our week of adventures at MSU Tollgate Farm S.T.E.A.M. Break Camp. -
FDA Warns CBD Sellers Making COVID Claims
Published on April 8, 2022
A friendly reminder to not make unapproved health claims for treating COVID-19. FDA expects corrections within 48 hours. -
SPDC hiring faculty through 1855 Professorship
Published on April 8, 2022
MSU SPDC is currently searching for their next faculty, who will be brought on as a part of the university's 1855 Professorship. -
How should members of a public body handle the approval of meeting minutes if they were absent?
Published on April 8, 2022
What should members of a public body do when it comes time to vote to approve minutes of a meeting that they were not present at? -
MSU NAHB Team Continues Run of Success
Published on April 8, 2022
MSU's NAHB competition team placed third in this year's event, continuing their recent run of great placements. -
Pollinator supportive trees and shrubs for farm and orchard windbreaks
Published on April 8, 2022
Fruit growers can support bee health and other wildlife by thoughtfully selecting woody plants for their windbreaks. -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Recent Findings on Building-Scale Carbon LCAs and Demand-Driven Landscape Impacts
Published on April 7, 2022
In this webinar, speakers Maureen Puettmann and Indroneil Ganguly present, "Recent Findings on Building-Scale Carbon LCAs and Demand-Driven Landscape Impacts." -
Mexico joins Sri Lanka in sea cucumber crime drama
Published on April 7, 2022
The recent collapse of Mexican sea cucumber populations underscores the urgency of damage that can come to wildlife and people when crime engulfs international trade -
Soybean inoculation—will the added cost pay off?
Published on April 7, 2022
A three-year on-farm study funded by the Michigan Soybean Committee looked at the effects of soybean inoculant applied as a seed treatment and as a postemergence application. -
Michigan to offer Pork Quality Assurance Plus advisor training for new version of PQA
Published on April 7, 2022
PQA Plus Version 4 certifications will expire at the end of August 2022, Michigan State University Extension is preparing trainings for version 5. -
Evaluating wheat stands and spring management
Published on April 7, 2022
Scout wheat fields now to make proper management decisions. -
To apply or not to apply potassium fertilizer in 2022, that is the question
Published on April 7, 2022
Soybean producers can make important potash allocation decisions this spring by combining information contained in recent soil test reports and the new tri-state fertilizer recommendations.