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David Ortega Shares Insights with Forbes on the Economics of Coffee Farming
Published on August 2, 2019
David Ortega, AFRE’s Associate Professor and a collaborator on FSP’s Africa Great Lakes Coffee (AGLC) project shares insights on the coffee farming crisis based on his FSP funded research in Rwanda. -
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week in your own community
Published on August 2, 2019
This national celebration highlights what is best about local food and farms. -
Getting the most from your single-cut hay system
Published on August 2, 2019
For a variety of reasons, many hay acres across Michigan are harvested only once per year. Here are some tips for good results in this situation. -
MSU Extension director tours the revitalized Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market
Published on August 2, 2019
Farmers market finds a permanent home that they hope will allow it to become a downtown staple. -
Eco-Warriors Camp: Tuesday
Published on August 1, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Tuesday -
Faces of the Network: Christine Quane
Published on August 1, 2019
Christine Quane is a Regional Food Hub Director at Eastern Market. Learn about her farm to institution journey here. -
How to motivate your lender to say, “Yes”
Published on August 1, 2019
Understanding the Lending Process -
Chewing gum during a meeting
Published on August 1, 2019
Is it appropriate to chew gum during a business meeting? -
Advanced Eco-Challenge: Part 2
Published on July 31, 2019
Advanced Eco-Challenge: Part 2 -
Eco-Warriers Camp: Monday
Published on July 31, 2019
Eco-Warriers Camp: Monday -
Advanced Eco-Challenge Camp: Part 1
Published on July 31, 2019
Advanced Eco-Challenge Camp: Part 1 -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 31, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
In an unusual year like this, arm yourself with information. Scouting is more important than ever as insect activity picks up and dewy mornings promote disease. -
How a simple chlorophyll meter can help to reduce your nitrogen application costs
Published on July 31, 2019
Because nitrogen is closely related to chlorophyll levels, using a chlorophyll meter can help corn growers finetune their sidedresss nitrogen applications. -
Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering Welcome Mr. Michael Scobie
Published on July 31, 2019
Endeavor Research Leadership Award Recipient -
Managing corn earworm in an unusual year
Published on July 31, 2019
There have been reports of wormy sweet corn, and the causes are tied up in our unusual spring and current weather patterns. Learn about corn earworm and tips for managing it in a difficult year. -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – July 31, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
Hot weather brings unwanted consequences. -
CANR Alumni Board Spotlight: Alexis Horton
Published on July 31, 2019
Alexis Horton, a 2015 MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) graduate, has been the young alumni representative for the CANR Alumni Association since 2016 and served as board president for the 2018-2019 academic year. -
Central Michigan vegetable update – July 31, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
After a spring of persistent rain, summer is turning out dry. -
Strategies to improve professionalism at fair
Published on July 31, 2019
Prepare to interact with the public just like you prepare for the show ring. -
MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – July 31, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
Mid-season pest scouting indicates some developing issues and new pests developing.