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New GLANSIS research highlights how invasive plants compete
Published on April 7, 2021
By analyzing data researchers can close that knowledge gap by identifying patterns and trends across entire classes and families of organisms: valuable information in a constantly-changing ecosystem like the Great Lakes. -
Prowl H2O registered for use in celery
Published on April 7, 2021
New supplemental label of Prowl H2O issued for use in celery. -
Sign up to participate in the Midwestern Hemp Database and Cultivar Check Program
Published on April 7, 2021
Participants will receive discounted cannabinoid testing. -
Continuing a family legacy of agricultural education
Published on April 7, 2021
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Education student Makenna Schwass shares about her passion for agriculture and her family’s history at MSU. -
Improving beef calf value through use of the IGS Feeder Profit Calculator
Published on April 7, 2021
Now there is a tool that can objectively determine value, not only helping producers understand what buyers are willing to pay for, but also how to improve calf value. -
GoalTender: Renewed label for onions and cole crops
Published on April 7, 2021
GoalTender label renewed for onions at the first true leaf growth stage and cole crops at postemergence application. -
Riker’s Dog Treats: a Michigan success story
Published on April 7, 2021
Riker’s Dog Treats shares its story of how love for the cherished family dog turned into a successful Michigan business. -
Planning commissions can strengthen inclusion with gender neutral policy language
Published on April 7, 2021
Are people of all gender identities represented in your planning commission bylaws, policies, and other documents? Many organizations have taken steps to update policies and replace gendered language with gender neutral options. -
State of the Great Lakes report highlights need for invasive species control
Published on April 6, 2021
Despite some successes, new species are still being introduced to the Great Lakes. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – April 6, 2021
Published on April 6, 2021
A continuation of warmer than normal temperatures and bud development brings disease and insect potential. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 6, 2021
Published on April 6, 2021
March was warm. Fruit crops are moving. -
Cold, overnight temperatures in Grand Rapids region could impact apple crop
Published on April 6, 2021
Know how to assess bud injury as cold temperatures during April 1-2, 2021, could potentially impact apples in the region. -
Scenario-based shoreline planning can help improve coastal management
Published on April 6, 2021
Using simple, decision-centered, scenario-based planning has helped some Michigan Communities navigate the uncertain and complex task of shoreline planning. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 6, 2021
Published on April 6, 2021
With the recent warm weather, development is three to four weeks ahead of normal, and growers are starting their apple management programs this week. -
Steelhead declines spur discussion of research and management options
Published on April 6, 2021
The first Steelhead Fishery Workshop addressed questions related to steelhead harvest, bag limits, stocking strategies, and diet. -
Cosmetics – Labeling
Published on April 5, 2021
Most of us use cosmetics daily. In this post, we look at cosmetic product labeling and how we can make informed choices by reading and understanding our products' packaging. -
SPDC student receives 2021 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Published on April 5, 2021
Recent grad Ashley Prince studied construction management and helped form the Professional Women Builders student organization while at MSU. -
State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972
Published on April 5, 2021
Federal revenue sharing, what’s that? Most leaders of Michigan’s local governments may not have any memory of federal revenue sharing, since it was last available to localities in 1986. Could it be reestablished? It sure can. -
Begin the journey towards parliamentary procedure certification
Published on April 3, 2021
Obtaining credentials as a parliamentarian. -
Playing it safe with eggs
Published on April 2, 2021
Providing consumers with safe egg handling tips may help reduce the incidence of foodborne illness.