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Register now for Michigan State University's IPM Academy!
Published on February 7, 2014
Academy helps farmers and gardeners with pest management decisions and more. -
The short, sweet life of cilantro
Published on February 5, 2014
Cilantro is a delicious but misunderstood herb to invite into your garden. -
Asian longhorned beetle: Not a Michigan resident yet
Published on February 4, 2014
Knowledge is our best weapon when it comes to monitoring Asian longhorned beetles. -
What lies beneath: Ice?
Published on January 29, 2014
Ice sheets have formed on many golf courses this winter and have the potential to kill turfgrass. -
Professional development opportunity available for ag consultants and educators
Published on January 28, 2014
Looking to brush up on your pest management skills or expand your expertise to new cropping systems? Register now for the 2014 Integrated Pest Management Academy designed to serve specialty crop, field crop and landscape professionals. -
Documentaries about Flint area urban agriculture will be featured January 30 on PBS!
Published on January 28, 2014
The Emmy-nominated "The Kings of Flint" and its sister film, "Flint River Farm," were selected by WTTW-TV in Chicago to be part of its national series, "Local USA." -
Protecting natural shoreline projects from waves and ice action on inland lakes
Published on January 24, 2014
Upcoming Certified Natural Shoreline Professional training provides instruction on how to use linear shoreline protection when designing and installing a basic bioengineered shoreline erosion control project. -
Investigate trees now for signs of gypsy moth
Published on January 24, 2014
Winters observation can predict gypsy moth damage to trees next summer. -
Integrated pest management can save money
Published on January 22, 2014
Looking for ways to save money on pest management? Review the integrated pest management (IPM) program on your farm to see that it is being utilized to the fullest. -
Wind chill doesn’t really matter to a plant
Published on January 21, 2014
It’s the temperature of the air that matters to a plant, not the wind chill. Calm air can get much colder.