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MSU Entomology’s 2021 standout students and staff
Published on July 26, 2021
Congratulations to these Department of Entomology students and staff who were outstanding despite the challenges of the 2020-2021 pandemic restrictions. -
Join us for a northwest Michigan grape pre-veraison meeting Aug. 6, 2021
Published on July 26, 2021
We'll talk about how to use cutting-edge technology to decrease bird damage and do disease scouting (spore trapping technology). -
2020-2021 Michigan planning and zoning court cases are available
Published on July 26, 2021
The annual 2020-2021 summary of Michigan planning and zoning court cases is now available to the public. -
Insect Repellent – An Overview
Published on July 26, 2021
As bugs swarm in some parts of the world, we look at bug repellents that can help protect us from biting insects. -
UPDATE: Progress toward PRRSv-resistant pigs
Published on July 26, 2021
Swine producers are well aware of the devastating effects that Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSv) can have on their herd. -
Getting your food business ready for holiday sales
Published on July 26, 2021
With slower supply chains, start thinking about your holiday sales strategy early. -
MSU Extension animal agriculture team focuses on preparedness for the livestock industry
Published on July 26, 2021
When tragedy strikes while hauling animals, having trained responders, proper tools, and equipment and knowing how to manage the emergency situation are key to having an effective and efficient response to the emergency. -
MSU Tollgate Earth Explorers Camp: Wednesday-Friday
Published on July 23, 2021
MSU Tollgate Earth Explorers Camp: Wednesday-Friday -
Breastfeeding: Preventing sore nipples
Published on July 23, 2021
Preventing sore nipples is key to getting your breastfeeding journey off to a good start. -
Weekly Beet - July 23, 2021
Published on July 23, 2021
This weeks edition includes information on: Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Summer Workshops, Career Services Network Virtual Workshops, Purchasing Card News, and Listings of Jobs. -
Community Sustainability faculty awarded over $400,000 for systems-thinking research
Published on July 23, 2021
Steven Gray and Rebecca Jordan were awarded over $400,000 for research on innovative ways to teach systems-thinking and perspective-taking with mental models. -
Planning commissions and zoning board of appeals are required to have governing bylaws
Published on July 23, 2021
There is a minimum content for bylaws, but normally there is much more, including specifying which parliamentary authority is used. -
Kapsar awarded two scholarships
Published on July 23, 2021
CSIS scholar wins funding from CANR -
MSU Tollgate Farm 4-H Club has record year at Oakland County Fair
Published on July 23, 2021
Despite major challenges from the pandemic, the MSU Tollgate Farm 4-H Club has a record year at the Oakland County Fair. -
FTC's New “Made in the USA” Rule
Published on July 22, 2021
Neal Fortin explains what is new (and not new) in the FTC's rule designed to stop fraudulent “Made in the USA” claims. -
Michigan grape scouting report – July 22, 2021
Published on July 22, 2021
Summer pests and diseases are here. -
Animal welfare at the fair: Water consumption
Published on July 22, 2021
Learn ways to keep animals drinking and hydrated during the fair. -
Statewide virtual showcase provides opportunity for Michigan youth to shine
Published on July 22, 2021
Michigan State Fair and Michigan State University Extension partner to provide online showcase and scholarships for youth. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – July 22, 2021
Published on July 22, 2021
Drier weather helps corn and soybeans grow in areas inundated by water. Wet conditions last week provided infection periods for corn tar spot and white mold. Begin scouting for tar spot and western bean cutworm egg masses in earnest. -
Teaching children appropriate language: Part 2
Published on July 22, 2021
How to teach your child appropriate language for different content, environments and individuals.