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How COVID-19 May Disrupt Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries
Published on April 2, 2020
An IFPRI blog post written by Tom Reardon, Marc Bellemare, and David Zilberman -
Top 5 tips in keeping youth safe in virtual environments
Published on April 2, 2020
As youth spend more time engaging with others in virtual environments, parents and volunteers need to consider youth safety. -
Clean, sanitize and disinfect
Published on April 2, 2020
Understand the difference between clean, sanitize and disinfect and the best situation to use each method. -
Supporting volunteers through no face-to-face contact
Published on April 2, 2020
There are several ways volunteer managers can support volunteers while not having face-to-face contact. -
How to handle takeout and drive-thru foods safely
Published on April 2, 2020
When bringing home your favorite foods, follow these simple steps to keeping the food and you safe. -
John C wins the Russell B. DuVall Award!
Published on April 2, 2020
Congrats to MMG grad student John Chodkowski! He has been recognized as with the Russell B. DuVall MMG Award, which is given to honor a student who "shows exceptional motivation and capacity to achieve his educational and professional goals". -
How to reschedule an event in dotCMS due to novel coronavirus
Published on April 2, 2020
Learn how to reschedule event in dotCMS due to novel coronavirus. -
Reflection on National 4-H leadership opportunity
Published on April 2, 2020
Teens have an opportunity to serve on the National 4-H Congress design team. One teen learned a great deal from this experience. -
Options for controlling volunteer potatoes
Published on April 2, 2020
Volunteer potatoes can be hard to manage. Here are a few options for control and daughter tuber suppression. -
Vegetable growers: This could be the year for cover crops
Published on April 2, 2020
Reduced planting acres provides windows for a wide variety of beneficial cover crops. -
FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Tribal Forests and Forest Carbon: Activity and Interest in North America
Published on April 1, 2020
Speaker Bryan Van Stippen of The National Indian Carbon Coalition (NICC) will present "Tribal Forests and Forest Carbon: Activity and Interest in North America" -
COVID-19 in the Developing World: Can the Global Community Muster the Political Will to do What is Needed?
Published on April 1, 2020
FSG Co-Director and PRCI Director David Tschirley Speaks to the Unprecedented Nature of the Crisis and the Response Needed by the Global Community -
Agriculture support labs still open for business, with modifications
Published on April 1, 2020
As the pandemic of COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus, impacts farmers’ ability to get ready for planting season, labs and other support aids remain open with limitations. -
Importance of positive parenting in times of crisis
Published on April 1, 2020
New research indicates parents’ financial concerns, worries and sadness are getting in the way of parenting during the novel coronavirus pandemic, the virus that causes the infectious disease COVID-19. -
Feeling cooped up? Now may be an egg-cellent time to raise your own chickens
Published on April 1, 2020
Raising chickens for eggs and meat can be a rewarding activity while practicing social distancing. -
Forestry Graduate Student Spotlight – Clarice Esch
Published on April 1, 2020
Clarice Esch, PhD candidate works with soils in both Michigan and Hawai'i. -
Importance of spring herbicide application in fruit trees
Published on April 1, 2020
Spring weed management is critical, especially if growers missed an application last fall. -
Alumni Highlights: Paul Vilker '14
Published on March 31, 2020
We interviewed MSU AFRE Food Industry Management alumnus Paul Vilker 14' about his time in the program and how it helped prepare him for his current job. -
Work of my research team highlighted in Produce Business magazine
Published on March 31, 2020
Work of my research team highlighted. Thank you to Matthew Ogg for interviewing me! -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – March 31, 2020
Published on March 31, 2020
Buds are swelling for many fruit crops in southwest Michigan.