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Tracking turds
Published on October 23, 2020
Learn how DNA source tracking can be used to identify water quality concerns. -
Farmers needed to help guide direction of future MSU Extension field crop programming
Published on October 23, 2020
The MSU Extension field crops team is asking farmers for guidance by filling out a brief online needs assessment. -
Post-harvest vineyard management: Preparing vines for winter
Published on October 23, 2020
Preparing vines for winter begins between harvesting and the first frost. Helping grapes survive the cold period will help timely feeding, treating pests and diseases, and it is the best time for vineyard floor management. -
The power of a virtual pitch during a pandemic
Published on October 23, 2020
Learn how to pivot your current pitch into the best virtual pitch. We discuss techniques for filming, best pitching practices, and highlight an experienced entrepreneur as a guest speaker. -
Weekly Beet - October 23, 2020
Published on October 23, 2020
In this weeks edition: Various Webinars, Announcements, Building Access, -
Shocking biodiversity decline more than one-solution crisis
Published on October 22, 2020
MSU sustainability scientist Jianguo "Jack" Liu is part of an international team of scientists analyzing new goals for nature in a United Nations effort published in Science Magazine. -
MSU faculty optimize remote field experiences for forestry students
Published on October 22, 2020
Students and faculty in the Department of Forestry at Michigan State University (MSU) share their experiences adapting to an online setting from a traditionally outdoor-focused program. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
Idared, Crispin and Northern Spy harvest is wrapping up. EverCrisp are now mature. Braeburn and Winesap are not mature. Most growers will finish up with apple harvest in the next week or so. -
2019 farm financial benchmarking results for Michigan
Published on October 21, 2020
Understanding farm financial trends has never been more important to the future success of a farm business. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
Apple harvest for 2020 is wrapping up on most farms. Quality continues to hold and growers are ready to be finished for the year. -
MSU receives $2 million USDA grant to improve blueberry pollination
Published on October 21, 2020
Michigan State University has received a four-year, $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative to improve blueberry pollination. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
End of season apple varieties Braeburn, Rome and Evercrisp still have excellent firmness. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 21, 2020
Published on October 21, 2020
Apple harvest is winding up quickly in the Grand Rapids area. -
Thinking about retirement and your legacy of the land
Published on October 20, 2020
Farming is a committed lifestyle that can be difficult to transition away from. -
What is metabolic syndrome?
Published on October 20, 2020
Know the conditions that increase your risk for diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. -
Entomology undergrad shares love of bugs with peers and public through leadership
Published on October 20, 2020
Brenna Jeffs talks about her service as Bug Club president, educating the public as a Bug House volunteer, and how she came to love entomology. -
New project allows steelhead anglers to track wild and stocked fish in Michigan rivers
Published on October 20, 2020
Michigan Sea Grant Extension seeks volunteers to use Great Lakes Angler Diary. -
Alyssa presented her artwork at MSU Science Art Exhibition
Published on October 20, 2020
Alyssa presented her artwork at MSU Science Art Exhibition. -
Tips for late planted wheat
Published on October 20, 2020
Planting wheat in late October or early November? Make sure to follow these tips. -
How to create a Role for a Person Profile in dotCMS
Published on October 20, 2020
Learn how to create a Role for a Person Profile in dotCMS.