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What to do when your child says, “I hate you!”
Published on October 16, 2023
Your children may get angry or frustrated, test limits or push back, but they don’t actually hate you. Learn tips to navigate these tough parenting moments. -
The Dutch flower auction
Published on October 16, 2023
A quick history and interesting facts about the Dutch flower auction. -
MSU entomologists uncovered how little fruit flies survive deserts
Published on October 16, 2023
New research on a desert fruit fly species shows that evolutionary changes in a single gene lead to the ability to survive extremely high temperatures and low humidity in deserts. -
FCCP Attends Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference in Morgantown, West Virginia
Published on October 16, 2023
Chad Papa, FCCP Research Assistant and PhD Candidate, participated as a panelist in the Ecology of Forest Carbon Management discussion. -
There’s hormones in beef? MSU Extension addresses common misconceptions
Published on October 13, 2023
Beef has a low concentration of hormones when compared to other common foods in our diet, including vegetables. Even with the use of hormones from ear implants, beef still has lower concentrations of hormones than many foods in our diet. -
Leaders Celebrate Milestone for State's First Michigan-Sourced Mass Timber Building
Published on October 13, 2023
Michigan Department of Natural Resources breaks ground on mass timber Newberry Customer Service Center breaks ground in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. -
Daphna Gadoth Attends Michigan Society of American Foresters Fall Meeting
Published on October 13, 2023
Daphna Gadoth, FCCP Senior Research Assistant, attended the Fall 2023 Michigan Society of American Foresters (MI SAF) Meeting in Marquette, Michigan. -
Tulip mania: The history of the tulip market
Published on October 12, 2023
Tulips are a fantastic and inexpensive way to add color to your spring garden; learn how they gained popularity. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 11, 2023
Published on October 12, 2023
Growers are moving through apples as fast as they are able given the wet conditions over the past week. As most varieties are testing in the mature range, they are fair game for harvest. -
Navigating Halloween with food allergies
Published on October 12, 2023
The Teal Pumpkin Project can help keep trick or treating fun, healthy and safe for everyone. -
Plant Geek Series Part 3 - Learn Your Latin
Published on October 12, 2023
Learn your latin -
Exploring diabetes: Part three – Managing diabetes
Published on October 12, 2023
Find out how diet, exercise, medication and working with your healthcare team can help you, or someone you love, live longer and reduce the risks of some of the complications associated with diabetes. -
Explore the 4-H Guiding Principles with youth
Published on October 12, 2023
Creating ways for youth to learn and practice the Michigan 4-H Guiding Principles will lead to greater growth and success in their 4-H involvement. -
Sandra Lupien Addresses Mass Timber Demand in Fox2Detroit Feature on Detroit's New Carpenter Union Training Center
Published on October 12, 2023
Fox2Detroit spotlights MassTimber@MSU Director, Sandra Lupien, driving the mass timber movement in Michigan. Lupien's efforts, featured in the article, underscore the growing demand and benefits of mass timber construction in the state. -
Sandra Lupien Joins 2023 World Economic Forum Transformation Summit
Published on October 11, 2023
Director of MassTimber@MSU, Sandra Lupien, attended the WEF Urban Transformation Summit in Detroit, Michigan and spoke about opportunities to advance mass timber. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 11, 2023
Published on October 11, 2023
Later season varieties like Evercrisp, Fuji, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Mutsu are now mature. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 11, 2023
Published on October 11, 2023
Cool weather is here to stay. Golden Delicious, Red Delicious and Mutsu are being harvested this week. The later varieties, EverCrisp and Pink Lady, are starting to mature. -
Volunteer Field Trip
Published on October 11, 2023
August 2023 volunteer field trip -
University Extension seeks grower feedback on the Fruit Pest and Beneficial Search Tool
Published on October 11, 2023
Fruit growers in the Great Lakes region are invited to participate in a short survey designed to gauge the current use and necessary improvements for the Fruit Pest and Beneficial Search Tool. -
Mawby Fruit Collection modernizes Apple Production System
Published on October 10, 2023
Read about the apple production system in the C.E. Lewis Landscape Arboretum