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Michigan's recent cold snap: Grapevine cold hardiness report
Published on January 22, 2024
Michigan's recent cold snap caused potential cold damage in some regions. Growers are advised to delay pruning for a comprehensive assessment and strategic adjustments based on damage levels. -
2024 IWR Project Update: An Investigation of Rangeland and Pasture Soil Health and its Drivers
Published on January 20, 2024
Experts from Michigan State University’s Institute of Water Research are two years into a groundbreaking five-year study to transform the management of America’s rangelands and pastures. -
First Impressions Tourism assessment assists communities in understanding assets and unique qualities through first time visitor experiences and perspectives
Published on January 19, 2024
Three communities find outside visitors’ perspectives beneficial to strengthening their rural tourism economies and development efforts. -
Vegetable program at Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days to focus on regional projects and opportunities
Published on January 19, 2024
A full day program has been designed at Michiana’s premier specialty crop conference to incorporate regional research, risk management opportunities and a goal setting period for Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center’s vegetable program. -
Canadian Garden Study Tour offered by MSU Extension Master Gardener Program
Published on January 19, 2024
Join the MSU Extension Master Gardener Program to see and experience the Canadian Rockies, agriculture and botanic gardens of British Columbia. -
Planning for pollination of fruit crops
Published on January 19, 2024
Pollination service contracts can clarify expectations for both beekeepers and growers during crop bloom. -
University Research Corridor Article Highlights MassTimber@MSU Leaders Research
Published on January 19, 2024
MSU’s mass timber leadership spotlighted in MetroMode. -
Neal Fortin Named to the FDLI Board of Directors
Published on January 18, 2024
Neal is Director of MSU's Institute for food Laws and Regulations (IFLR). He joins the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) Board of Directors for a 4 year term. -
2023 MSU Custom Work Rates Report
Published on January 18, 2024
The 2023 report covers a wide range of field machine operations. -
New MSU research details how analyzing historical crop yields can reveal key soil health insights
Published on January 18, 2024
An MSU-led team used a novel analytical method known as yield stability zones to show the relationship between crop yield and soil health. The results can help farmers lower input costs and increase yield, while lessening environmental impact. -
Reporting is underway for the Corporate Transparency Act: Farm and Ag Businesses must report before Jan. 1, 2025
Published on January 18, 2024
Beneficial Ownership Information must be reported for most businesses, including single-member LLCs. Failure to report can lead to serious civil and criminal penalties. -
Award-winning cheesemakers to instruct cheese workshop
Published on January 18, 2024
Quality cheesemaking can only be learned from those who make quality cheese. Take the opportunity to learn from international award-winning cheesemakers at the Michigan State University Extension Cheesemaking workshop. -
Michigan State University to participate in the Great Lakes Regional Dairy Conference slated for Feb. 8-9 in Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
Published on January 18, 2024
A wide range of dairy industry experts will provide the latest technical, management and business strategies focused on helping producers improve their bottom line, including new approaches to labor management and key factors for employee retention. -
EPA issues advisory for substances used to control varroa mites in beehives
Published on January 18, 2024
Advisory from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the applicability of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for substances used to control varroa mites in beehives. -
Growing gratitude with youth
Published on January 18, 2024
Youth can begin practicing gratitude through a variety of age-appropriate activities. -
Note from the Department Chair - January 2024
Published on January 18, 2024
Professor and Department Chair Rich Kobe reflects back on department news from 2023. -
MMG udergrad Alassane Sow enjoys working as a research assistant in PSM
Published on January 18, 2024
Microbiology major crosses the street for his part time job as a research assistant in the Bonito lab -
The 2024 Michigan Chinook Cup has been awarded
Published on January 17, 2024
Michigan hop farms are recognized for excellence at the 2024 Michigan Great Beer State Conference and Trade Show. -
MSU researchers receive $2.75 million grant to investigate movement of amphibian pathogens in wildlife trade networks
Published on January 17, 2024
MSU Fisheries and Wildlife researcher Alexa Warwick and MSU Master's student Gia Haddock are partnering with pet industry stakeholders to examine disease mitigation strategies -
I.T. News for January 29, 2024
Published on January 16, 2024
This weeks I.T. News for January 29, 2024