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Early season vineyard management
Published on April 20, 2021
Warm weather in Michigan has accelerated grapevine growth, and the vines are at or near budburst. -
Recordings of the 2021 Statewide Tree Fruit Webinar Series are now available
Published on April 20, 2021
Spring updates to help you prepare for the 2021 growing season are now available on the MSU Extension Tree Fruit channel of the Kaltura Mediaspace website. -
Configuring Outlook for Windows
Published on April 20, 2021
Instructions for using the automatic configuration for Outlook for computers using Windows 8.1 or above with your MSU Office 365 account. -
Bugged newsletter on Entomology during spring 2021
Published on April 20, 2021
Despite the many challenges of operating in a pandemic world, your Spartan entomologists have not been resting on their laurels. Read more in this issue of Bugged. -
New Food Literacy and Engagement Poll reveals public disconnect on food and climate change, rising interest in meat alternatives
Published on April 20, 2021
In the Spring 2021 MSU Food Literacy and Engagement Poll, a majority of respondents say developing crops resistant to weather extremes would significantly impact greenhouse gas emissions. -
MSU turf students expand skills through spring internships
Published on April 20, 2021
Despite COVID-19 constraints, students receive in-person experience during the spring 2021 semester at golf courses around the country while taking online classes. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 20, 2021
Published on April 20, 2021
Two nights of predicted below freezing temperatures are concerning for fruit growers. -
Understanding the role of carbon in agriculture – Part 1
Published on April 20, 2021
Old McDonald had some…carbon? -
Exploring Product Ingredients – Lotions
Published on April 19, 2021
In this post, we break down the ingredient labels on four lotions to show the ingredients' most common purpose in the formulation. -
MSU Tollgate Farm Kids' Corner April 2021
Published on April 19, 2021
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Great Lakes salmon and trout ID tips for spring fishing
Published on April 19, 2021
Mixed-bag catches are common in nearshore waters, but you might need to look closely to correctly identify your catch. -
Fifty-three Michigan 4-H volunteers honored for 50 years of service by Michigan State University Extension
Published on April 19, 2021
As individuals and organizations across the country celebrate National Volunteer Week this April 18-24, Michigan State University Extension is celebrating 53 volunteers who have given 50 or more years of service to Michigan 4-H. -
Bourquin named chairperson for Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
Published on April 19, 2021
Leslie Bourquin, Ph.D., has been named chairperson for the MSU Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, effective May 1. -
Cover crop termination timing to help manage soil moisture
Published on April 19, 2021
Timing of cover crop termination can have significant benefits in wet and dry springs. -
GLANSIS partners with NOAA Central Libraries to update invasive species profiles
Published on April 17, 2021
NOAA librarians helping build advanced bibliographies and conducting in-depth literature reviews for each species profile that is due for an update. -
Staying connected and finding support during the pandemic
Published on April 16, 2021
Make the most of your day by joining our “Lunch Break” team. Get to know your local educators, learn about upcoming events and local resources to help you and your farm thrive. -
Unintended Drug Residues of Approved Veterinary Products in Human Food
Published on April 16, 2021
Veterinary drug carryover or contamination in animal feed, meat, milk, cheese, fish and eggs has known negative health effects, and potentially impacts global trade. Risk assessment and management are essential to eliminate these contaminant causes. -
Grad Spotlight: Charuta Parkhi
Published on April 16, 2021
Charuta is a fourth-year student in the Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) Ph.D. program. -
Crop and soil sciences prepares next generation of agriculture professionals
Published on April 16, 2021
Recent grad reflects on how his time at MSU and various experiences prepared him for a future supporting land stewardship and crop profitability on his family’s farm. -
Weekly Beet - April 16, 2021
Published on April 16, 2021
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