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AFRE Celeberates 75 years of academic and societal impact in agricultural, food and resource economics

Published on September 28, 2024
On September 12-14, AFRE hosted alumni, supporters, students, faculty, and staff to celebrate 75 years of service to Michigan and across the globe.
Keep animal behavior in mind when responding to an accident involving livestock

Published on September 27, 2024
When interacting with livestock, especially in stressful situations such as transportation accidents, being aware of an animal’s behavior and body language is important for everyone’s safety.
FBI and U.S. Department of Justice Takes down Raptor Train Botnet

Published on September 27, 2024
The FBI and U.S. Department of Justice took down the Raptor Train botnet of over 250,000 devices worldwide and half of which were in the United States.
MSU scientists awarded two new grants over $1M each to address PFAS impacts on agriculture

Published on September 27, 2024
The grants will support a multidisciplinary approach evaluating the impact of PFAS on a Michigan farm.
MSU internships in South Africa offer immersive wildlife conservation experiences for students

Published on September 27, 2024
This summer, students from CANR and MSU broadly participated in immersive conservation-based internships in South Africa. These experiences allow participants to work with world-class scientists, develop real-world skills and learn about local cultures.
Sample Article 9/27/24

Published on September 27, 2024
Sample article for training purposes
A brief explanation of stepped-up basis

Published on September 26, 2024
Capital gains can vary greatly based on how land is transferred.
Honey Bee Health Coalition releases pollinator solar guide

Published on September 26, 2024
The guide describes pollinator-friendly utility-scale solar projects.
Fundraising campaign to support Michigan State University Extension apiculture programs

Published on September 26, 2024
Make a gift to support Michigan beekeepers and honey bees.
Call for presentation proposals for the 2025 Michigan Manure Summit

Published on September 26, 2024
Proposals can be submitted by academics, teachers, farmers, consultants and for-hire manure applicators with expertise in specific manure-related topic areas.