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Bell honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer
Published on October 5, 2023
Katheryn Bell of Oakland County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2023. -
LaForest honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer
Published on October 5, 2023
Melissa Barnett LaForest of Wayne County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2023. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 4, 2023
Published on October 4, 2023
Honeycrisp harvest is wrapping up. Many other varieties are currently mature. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 4, 2023
Published on October 4, 2023
Growers are moving through harvest and Honeycrisp and Gala are the main priorities at this time. Fruit seems to be maturing quickly this season. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 4, 2023
Published on October 4, 2023
Golden Delicious and early strains of Red Delicious are being harvested this week while some growers have also started picking Idared and Rome for long-term storage. -
Agriservice professionals play important role in suicide prevention
Published on October 4, 2023
Support for farmers starts with the relationships they already have. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 3, 2023
Published on October 4, 2023
Southwest Michigan apple harvest focuses on Fuji, Yellow Delicious and Red Delicious apples. -
Mindfulness practice can be formal or informal
Published on October 4, 2023
Practicing mindfulness, formally or informally, has proven health benefits. -
Plant science recruiting initiative kicks off
Published on October 4, 2023
MSU will extend its agriculture education leadership through a Plant Science Excellence hiring initiative. -
Join the 2024 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program in Detroit or East Lansing
Published on October 3, 2023
Create a plan for your farm, educational garden or homestead. -
How to get rid of fruit flies in your home
Published on October 3, 2023
Fruit flies can become bothersome indoors. Here are some tips for removing them. -
Michigan dairy labor supply pressures
Published on October 3, 2023
While labor-saving technology has increased productivity, people are still an integral part of cow care. In this article we’ll provide context and highlight strategies to help address labor challenges. -
Invasive hydrilla, a “monster aquatic weed,” discovered for the first time in Michigan waters
Published on October 3, 2023
Here’s how to prevent the spread of invasive hydrilla. -
Construction Management Program Celebrates 75 Years
Published on October 2, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction celebrated 75 years of its Construction Management program on Friday, September 29, 2023 with an Anniversary Gala. -
New USDA funding supports mentors for farmers transitioning to organic production
Published on October 2, 2023
Sign up now to be a paid mentor or mentee in the Transition to Organic Partnership Program. -
Dairy Spotlight: Angel Abuelo
Published on October 2, 2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences and Dairy Extension Veterinarian -
New Evidence, New Outlook: Substitutions and Replacements
Published on October 2, 2023
What happens when new evidence shows an ingredient is no longer effective or in some cases, no longer safe? In this post, we look at substitutions. -
New farm manager named at MSU Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center
Published on October 2, 2023
Michael de Schaaf has been named farm manager effective Oct. 1. -
Weekly beet Newsletter for 2 October 2023
Published on October 2, 2023
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Dairy Spotlight: Melissa Elischer
Published on October 2, 2023
Academic Specialist, Department of Animal Science