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My first indoor plant – Part 2: Popular indoor plant choices
Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants can be a fun and easy introduction to gardening. Choosing the right plant doesn’t have to be a challenge. -
Why is my indoor plant unhappy?
Published on December 12, 2019
Consider the growth conditions of your indoor plants when investigating plant problems. -
My first indoor plant – Part 1: Considerations when choosing a plant
Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants are a great low-cost hobby anyone can enjoy. Before you purchase a plant, consider where your plant will live, how to select a healthy plant and its water requirements. -
Emerging Issues in the Food Industry: What New Trends May Mean for Farmers
Published on December 11, 2019
AFRE faculty members, Adesoji Adelaja and Dave Weatherspoon outline 10 important food marketing trends at the moment. -
A love of horses inspires gift to MSU
Published on December 11, 2019
Michigan State alumna Ruth Sotak has loved horses since she was a child. After becoming a horse enthusiast as an adult and learning of the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center, she has included MSU in her estate plans. -
Give Green Day 2019 Results
Published on December 11, 2019
Give Green Day was a very successful day for our CANR community, with more than $56,000 raised for various projects and programs representing the college, AgBioResearch and MSU Extension. -
MSU leader accepted into Food System Leadership Institute program
Published on December 11, 2019
Darrell Donahue, MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering chair and Institute of Water Research director, is participating in the national executive leadership program through the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. -
A Year of New: Part 1
Published on December 10, 2019
Take a look back at the training activities in 2019 from the National Charrette Institute. -
MSU Extension educator to lead chronic wasting disease outreach efforts
Published on December 10, 2019
Katie Ockert will be tasked with raising awareness, providing educational opportunities and engaging the community and partners in conversations about how to address CWD in local deer populations. -
Conflict can be resolved if opposing positions and interests are clearly understood.
Published on December 10, 2019
Using “both/and” thinking can move parties toward solutions. -
Local research, pest management and Farm Bill updates covered at northeast Michigan meeting
Published on December 10, 2019
Join MSU Extension specialists and educators on Jan. 10, 2020, for local research, pest management and Farm Bill updates at the Pest and Crop Management Update Meeting. -
NSF awards more than $18 million to better comprehend links between environmental and human aspects of ecosystems
Published on December 10, 2019
The social and environmental costs of wildfires have grown dramatically in recent decades, and more information is needed to understand how communities can better organize in the face of this growing hazard, scientists have found.Now, researchers fun... -
Horticulture student works with world’s first robotic apple harvester
Published on December 9, 2019
Daniel Dick, a junior in the Horticulture B.S. program, earns highly coveted internship with international robotics firm, Abundant Robotics. -
Flavors – Natural & Artificial
Published on December 9, 2019
What is flavor? In this series, we will explore different sources of flavors. In this post, we explore natural & artificial flavors. -
Bailey Community Council Meeting Minutes: December
Published on December 8, 2019
Minutes from the Bailey Community Council Meeting, which was held on December 5, 2019. -
Serving as an ambassador for NCLC was a rewarding experience for Abby Denning
Published on December 6, 2019
Abby Denning is a junior from Grand Rapids, Michigan looking to diversify her experiences in the horticulture industry. Her concentration is under Landscape Design, Construction, and Management and is advised by Susan Gruber. -
Yvonne Wilson: More than a donor, a legacy for MSU Horticulture Gardens
Published on December 6, 2019
MSU alumna Yvonne Wilson made her first gift to the university more than three decades ago. Though modest, the contribution laid the foundation for more than $1.5 million of giving to MSU throughout her lifetime. -
Curious or concerned about GMOs? Visit MSU’s GMO website for more information.
Published on December 6, 2019
MSU’s GMO website is a regularly updated source for science-based information on GMOs and the genetics, physiology and other aspects related to modern agriculture. -
Can we really run government like a business?
Published on December 5, 2019
While there are elements of business that can be used to improve government operation, the two are fundamentally different, and we need to remember that neither can, or should, operate just like the other. -
Soil pore structure key to carbon storage
Published on December 5, 2019
A window to the microbial world of carbon cycling