News
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Skewered caterpillars are examples of 19th century collection methods
Published on April 22, 2019
Curators of MSU Entomology’s arthropod research collection have located fragile specimens preserved by the collection’s founder at the turn of the 19th century.
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MSU awarded $7.8 million grant to promote agricultural transformation in Malawi
Published on April 22, 2019
The Agricultural Transformation Initiative has awarded MSU a $7.8 million grant toward bettering the lives of smallholder farmers and the country's agricultural sector.
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Questions in block play can support scientific learning
Published on April 22, 2019
Questions to use during block play to help children learn science skills.
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Bonomi and Tobe to lead Michigan State University Extension children and youth initiatives
Published on April 22, 2019
Michigan State University Extension announced the appointment of Amy Bonomi, Ph.D., as the director of the MSU Extension Children and Youth Institute (CYI) and Erica Tobe, Ph.D., as associate director.
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Entomology alumnus Abdulwahab Hafez takes on the challenge of building a pesticide safety system in Saudi Arabia
Published on April 19, 2019
Based on his experiences at MSU, Abdulwahab Hafez believes a team with diverse international experience will best address his country’s crop and food safety challenges.
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ANS Graduate Student Awards 2019
Published on April 19, 2019
Congratulations to our 2019 Graduate Student Awards recipients!
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FSIS Proposes Elimination of Dual Net Content Labeling
Published on April 19, 2019
Neal Fortin, Director of MSU's Institute for Food Laws and Regulations, explains implications of the USDA FSIS' proposal to eliminate dual net content labeling.
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Aquatic plant species prohibited from sale in Michigan
Published on April 19, 2019
There are currently 18 aquatic plant species that are prohibited from sale in Michigan as they pose a threat to the local ecosystem.
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Registration now required to sell non-native aquatic plants
Published on April 19, 2019
According to a new law, all retailers of live non-native aquatic organisms must now register yearly with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – April 19, 2019
Published on April 19, 2019
Spring has sprung in most of Michigan, leading gardeners to ask many common turf, pruning and pollinator health questions.
