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LandTexture: Student Experience

Published on June 21, 2024
LA students, Sam Durgy and Jakobi Johnson, share their experiences studying abroad in England.
Guidelines for offering samples of food and beverage products at farmers markets

Published on June 21, 2024
Be sure you know these important food safety practices.
MSU faculty turn the farm into a classroom

Published on June 21, 2024
Science teachers visit MSU to learn STEM principles from PSM educators
2023-24 Red de Aprendizaje: Monitoreo y mediciones forestales

Published on June 21, 2024
En este series de webinar, oradores Reynaldo, Percy, e Elvira presentan "Monitoreo y mediciones forestales: recopilación, interpretación y distribución de información sobre la cubierta forestal"
Harnessing the power of cover crops in fruit systems

Published on June 21, 2024
When people think cover crops, they don’t usually picture orchards or berry fields. But cover crops can have potential benefits in nearly all cropping systems.
Insecticides found to be primary driver of butterfly decline

Published on June 20, 2024
The recently published study appeared in the journal PLOS ONE and features contributions from the Department of Agricultural Food and Resource Economics and W.K. Kellogg Biological Station.
When beige beetles with orange legs start to take over your garden this summer

Published on June 20, 2024
A high population of rose chafers can do serious damage to plants in the landscape.
The 2024 outlook for spotted wing drosophila in Michigan cherry orchards

Published on June 20, 2024
Warm and wet conditions have sparked early detection of spotted wing drosophila, which is likely to mean 2024 will be a challenging year for protecting fruit against this pest.
Mathematical modeling of Salmonella inactivation in humidity-controlled apple drying process

Published on June 20, 2024
The aim of this study was to examine the impact of humidity-enhanced heating on the thermal inactivation of Salmonella during apple drying process.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 19, 2024

Published on June 20, 2024
Tart cherries are turning from straw colored to red, and sweet cherry harvest may begin at the end of the week for early varieties.