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Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 16, 2020
Published on September 16, 2020
Fruit is coloring nicely with the recent cool weather, and growers anticipate harvest of most varieties to begin in earnest this weekend and into next week. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Sept. 16, 2020
Published on September 16, 2020
This is a big week for Gala and Honeycrisp harvest in the Grand Rapids area. -
Meet our Staff and Volunteers September 2020
Published on September 15, 2020
Meet our Staff and Volunteers September 2020 -
Maintaining physical health during Covid-19
Published on September 15, 2020
How to manage your health during challenging times. -
MSU researcher poses the question – what is the future of the Amazon forest?
Published on September 15, 2020
Assistant Professor Scott Stark in the Department of Forestry at Michigan State University is tackling a worldwide environmental concern: what’s happening in the Amazon? -
Partnership between MSU, Sault Tribe encourages tribe members to consider pursuing natural resources careers
Published on September 15, 2020
A collaboration between Michigan State University and the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians is preparing tribal members to join the fisheries and wildlife management field through a graduate program. -
CANR names special advisor to assist with faculty affairs
Published on September 15, 2020
Fisheries and wildlife faculty member will support culture and belonging for college reappointment, promotion, tenure and faculty development. -
Fuzzy fall visitors: Caterpillars that attract attention and could cause needless concern
Published on September 15, 2020
A few hairy caterpillars appear in the fall but don’t cause much damage at this time in the season. -
STRAND cost-share signup is live
Published on September 15, 2020
Take your farm management to the next level and upgrade to the latest in precision nutrient technologies with cost-share funding through the STRAND program. -
MSU Tollgate Garden Volunteers Quilt Raffle: A Compilation
Published on September 14, 2020
MSU Tollgate Garden Volunteers Quilt Raffle: A Compilation -
Update from the CRIS Director
Published on September 14, 2020
Learn about CRIS's next steps, research objectives and ongoing initiatives -
Training program prepares responders for livestock transportation accidents
Published on September 14, 2020
After several accidents with livestock trailers in Michigan and neighboring states in recent years, MSU Extension educators brought their expertise together to create a training program to deal with the challenge. -
Weekly Beet - September 11, 2020
Published on September 11, 2020
In this weeks issue: Linda Colon's Retirement, George Sundin to lead $5.2 million grant to investigate management strategies for fire blight. -
How do I build a commercial kitchen at home or on my farm?
Published on September 11, 2020
Steps to take before construction. -
USDA's disaster program available for weather-related crop losses
Published on September 11, 2020
Producers with crop losses due to drought in 2018 or excessive rain in 2019 may qualify for USDA’s WHIP+ disaster program. -
Have you ever wondered?
Published on September 11, 2020
Do you run faster with or without shoes? Why do some animals use camouflage? Do all apples taste the same? Teaching Science When You Don’t Know Diddly-Squat helps youth discover the answers to questions like these. -
Michigan 4-H ranks first nationwide in JOANN 4-H partnership
Published on September 11, 2020
In the spring 2020 JOANN Pay it Fourward Campaign, Michigan 4-H ranked first in the nation raising $7,072. -
Reflections on cover crop use in Michigan
Published on September 11, 2020
Tools, species, and other developments offer more alternatives to fit cover crops into your rotation. -
How can food businesses be transparent?
Published on September 11, 2020
Consumers are critical of food industry claims. Increasingly, businesses need to prove what they say is true by being transparent. -
Detect and avoid nematode problems in your fruit planting
Published on September 11, 2020
Fall is the time to take soil samples for nematode testing.