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Deploying precision agriculture in developing countries provides opportunities, challenges

Published on September 30, 2019
MSU researchers are working with developing countries to bring innovative technologies and improve agricultural production and sustainability.
Commodity executive retiring after more than three-decade career

Published on September 30, 2019
Phil Korson, a stalwart of the Michigan tree fruit industry for more than 30 years, is retiring effective Jan. 1, 2020.
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue holds town hall at Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center

Published on September 27, 2019
About 300 people attended a public town hall held by United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue at Michigan State University’s Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Data and technology offer ways to improve quality of life for farmers and animals

Published on September 23, 2019
MSU researcher investigates how technological advancements can help farmers use their time more efficiently and enhance animal welfare.
U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin tours MSU research facilities

Published on September 19, 2019
Representative Elissa Slotkin, who serves Michigan’s 8th district in the U.S. House of Representatives, visited the Michigan State University campus Wednesday, Sept. 4.
MSU animal science doctoral student awarded NIH fellowship

Published on September 17, 2019
Award will allow Kaitlin Karl to continue research on superovulation in cattle that may lead to benefits for women and IVF success rates
Science of food video series from WKAR debuts on PBS Digital

Published on September 17, 2019
WKAR's 'Serving Up Science,' produced in cooperation with Food@MSU, explores the reasons behind the recipe and offers tasty tips on your favorite foods.
MSU alumnus looks to the future of farming

Published on September 16, 2019
MSU alumnus Larry Walker credits the university for his multidisciplinary approach to solving agriculture challenges.
MSU's IMPACTS program: Where computer sciences and plant sciences meet

Published on September 10, 2019
Cross-training in computer sciences and plant sciences provide Michigan State University graduate students with a toolbox of skills to solve global agricultural problems.