News
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Breakfast on the Farm Events in Michigan
Published on February 28, 2011
Breakfast on the Farm (BOTF) showcases a selection of Michigan farms and educates the general public about modern agriculture. -
Cook hamburger to 160 Degrees
Published on February 27, 2011
Thoroughly cooking hamburger to 160°F can prevent foodborne illness. -
Gypsum as a soil additive: use it or lose it?
Published on February 22, 2011
The soil additive gypsum is not well understood and has limited uses in the calcareous-soils of Michigan. -
When ants invade
Published on February 18, 2011
It’s easy to make your own ant bait if you find them gathering in your home. -
Weeds reveal growing conditions of site
Published on February 18, 2011
MSU weed expert explains how the type of weeds present indicate problems at the growing site. -
Proper pruning means healthier, more productive fruit trees
Published on February 18, 2011
Prune fruit trees when you plant them by establishing a vigorous leader and a number of well-spaced side limbs. -
New twists in vegetable gardening
Published on February 16, 2011
Get gardening this spring and maybe grow some community spirit in the process. -
Animal feeding damage and the landscape
Published on February 15, 2011
What to do when deer, rabbits and mice are winter “pruning” your bushes. -
Ten-Year tetanus shots
Published on February 10, 2011
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The glass garden cloche: one of gardening’s forgotten inventions
Published on February 4, 2011