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Battle Creek restaurant owner gives back, finds opportunities during coronavirus pandemic
Published on April 28, 2020
Creativity and perseverance are defining Michigan food businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. -
East Michigan fruit update – April 28, 2020
Published on April 28, 2020
Fruit growth stages have been at a standstill due to cold temperatures. Another round of recent freezing temperatures resulted in more flower bud damage in sweet and tart cherries and a few other fruit crops. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 28, 2020
Published on April 28, 2020
Apples and some sweet cherries are at green tip and growers have started apple scab management programs. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 28, 2020
Published on April 28, 2020
Freezes last week caused little additional damage to fruit crops. This week will be cooler with rain for the next few days. -
Join us for the Virtual Dairy Nutrition and Management Series
Published on April 28, 2020
The Department of Animal Science is hosting the Virtual Dairy Nutrition and Management Series on May 4, 2020! Join for a day of speakers hosting a variety of live-streamed sessions. Feel free to join at any time. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – April 28, 2020
Published on April 28, 2020
Rain every day raises the risk for apple scab infections this week. -
Bud swell is the time for monitoring vineyards for cutworms and flea beetles
Published on April 28, 2020
Time spent monitoring grape vineyards now can avoid costly pest damage. -
Expiring Products – Cosmetics
Published on April 27, 2020
Did you know cosmetic products can expire? In this post, we cover the basics of cosmetic product expiration dates. -
Wendy Kloostra inspires her own students at Ohio State University
Published on April 27, 2020
Wendy Kloostra graduated as a Master's student in Spring of 2008 and now uses her passion for horticulture to teach at Ohio State University. -
In times of supply chain disruption, how do I manage excess raw milk on my farm?
Published on April 27, 2020
Learn about options that exist for reducing milk production and proper land application and storage of raw milk. -
Michigan 4-H volunteer spotlight: Eaton County’s Donyaellie Wheaton
Published on April 27, 2020
Michigan 4-H volunteers are finding creative ways to continue connecting with Michigan 4-H’ers during social distancing. Read about one these Michigan 4-H volunteers and what she is doing. -
Soybean Seeding Rate and Fertilizer Effects on Growth, Partitioning, and Yield
Published on April 27, 2020
New article now available! -
Designing a better system for broadcast interseeding
Published on April 27, 2020
New video shares research from MSU designing a broadcast interseeding system for cover crops that improves seed-soil contact. -
My amazing landscape architecture experience
Published on April 27, 2020
Recent alumna Wing Chi VincyTam reflects on her experience with the Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design programs. -
Managing grapevine leafroll disease
Published on April 27, 2020
New grape fact sheet on grapevine leafroll disease management now available. -
Bring your positive attitude to work
Published on April 27, 2020
Skills to Pay the Bills curriculum teaches the importance of enthusiasm and a positive attitude in the workplace. -
AFRE Associate Professor David Ortega Interviewed on NBC News about COVID19 Impacts for Consumers
Published on April 26, 2020
Associate Professor David Ortega shares his expertise on what a string of recent meat plant closures could mean for consumers. -
Alien language: Using controlled vocabulary to talk about invasive species
Published on April 26, 2020
Part 3: Researchers can use different words to refer to the same phenomenon; agreed-upon definitions can help. -
COVID-19 and Agricultural Policy Research in Nigeria
Published on April 24, 2020
The fourth panel discussion of the Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Scholars Program's informational series on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nigeria. -
IAPRI Publish Policy Brief on COVID-19 and its Potential Impact on Zambia's Food System
Published on April 24, 2020
The global COVID-19 Pandemic may lead to serious disruptions in Zambia's food system.