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The 2024 southwest Michigan field crops season in review

Published on October 31, 2024
Each growing season brings its own unique opportunities and challenges. This article summarizes the weather, pests and learnings from the 2024 crop season in southwest Michigan.
Vaping use among Michigan youth

Published on October 31, 2024
Understanding the prevalence, risks and prevention efforts surrounding youth vaping in Michigan.
MSU Researcher Receives Rudolf Hering Medal from ASCE

Published on October 31, 2024
The Rudolf Hering Medal of the ASCE was instituted and endowed in 1924 by the Sanitary Engineering Division (now the Environmental & Water Resources Institute) in honor of Rudolf Hering, past Vice President of the Society.
MSU researcher receives USDA grant to develop new biopesticide for invasive spotted wing drosophila

Published on October 31, 2024
The $325,000 grant is a partnership with Indiana University supported by the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Steelhead Diary Program offers 5 ways to win gift cards in West Michigan

Published on October 31, 2024
New incentives provide more reasons than ever to use the Great Lakes Angler Diary app.
KBS LTAR hosted the Annual LTAR Leadership and Data Managers Meeting

Published on October 31, 2024
From October 17th to 19th, KBS LTAR hosted the Annual Leadership Meeting alongside the Network Data Managers meeting, uniting site leads to enhance the Network's strategic plan focused on building capacity.
Staff Profiles in EMS

Published on October 30, 2024
How to create and manage your profile in the ANR Events Management System.
New to crop insurance? See the ‘Beginner’s Guide to Crop Insurance’ by USDA

Published on October 30, 2024
The “Beginners Guide to Crop Insurance,” recently released by the USDA Risk Management Agency, is available in Spanish and English.
Review your break-even grain prices to secure profits or minimize losses

Published on October 30, 2024
Following another year of declining prices, marketing strategies may need to focus on minimizing losses
Spongy moth basics

Published on October 30, 2024
Spongy moth infestations are in the future – know the basics of spongy moth and be prepared.