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Michigan State University Extension director begins new podcast series that highlights partnerships

Published on November 5, 2018
MSU Extension's director Jeff Dwyer launches his new podcast series Nov. 5, on the CANR website.
MSU scientists lead effort to bring fall armyworm management to farmers

Published on November 5, 2018
MSU scientists have led the development of resources to help farmers in Africa and India protect their crops from fall armyworm, an invasive pest that has proven devastating since it was first officially reported in West Africa in 2016.
Schizophyllum commune (Fries)

Published on November 4, 2018
Schizophyllum commune (Fries) (Basidiomycota, Schizophyllaceae) grows throughout the spring, summer, and fall months in most climates and is most commonly found colonizing dead and decaying hardwood material.
Sustainable hydropower in the 21st century

Published on November 4, 2018
Better ways to generate hydropower for industry and livelihoods may be key for developing nations, according to new research from five MSU scientists.
Hydropower, innovations and avoiding international dam shame

Published on November 4, 2018
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Michigan 4-H members and MSU students compete at World Dairy Expo, Ag Tech Team earns invitation to Europe

Published on November 2, 2018
Two teams and one individual representing Michigan competed at the National Dairy Cattle Judging Contest at the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, on October 1.
Holidays and Flu Season

Published on November 2, 2018
November has arrived and with it comes the beginning of many holiday seasons, time with family and friends and more indoor time when the weather is uncooperative.
Craterellus Ignicolor

Published on November 2, 2018
Craterellus ignicolor (R.H. Petersen) (Basidiomycota, Chantharellaceae) most often grows in areas with significant shade and in amongst moss in coniferous or hardwood forests.
Laws about pesticides: Residues

Published on November 2, 2018
Many consumers wonder about the safety of pesticides in our food system. Let’s explore the various laws in place to help keep our food supply safe.
Lorsban will be available to use in fruits and vegetables for 2019

Published on November 2, 2018
Legal proceedings need to finish before a decision on availability of chlorpyrifos is made, which should give fruit and vegetable growers time to use this product for pest control in 2019.