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MDARD Partners with Alliance for the Great Lakes, MSU Institute of Water Research, and LimnoTech to Deploy Nearly $5 million in Water Quality Monitoring in the Western Lake Erie Basin

Published on April 3, 2024
Water quality research and data are fundamental to achieving environmental outcomes in the WLEB
Optimistic outlook for the 2024 winter wheat crop

Published on April 3, 2024
Michigan Wheat Program and Michigan State University have put together a 2024 winter wheat outlook following newly released planting intentions from the USDA.
New Saplings, New Beginnings

Published on April 3, 2024
A look into FOR 175 Tree Biology, a new course for students to set them up for success early on in the forestry program.
Early season reminders for key application timings of dormant and delayed-dormant fruit sprays

Published on April 3, 2024
Phenological stages are likely to move quickly when weather warms up this spring.
Biosecurity recommendations for dairy and beef cattle operations

Published on April 3, 2024
Producers are reminded to review their farm’s biosecurity practices, paying close attention to management procedures when dealing with suspected sick cows.
CANR faculty honored with MSU International Awards

Published on April 3, 2024
Four CANR faculty will be honored at the 2024 MSU International Awards on April 24 for their outstanding contributions toward international engagement and understanding
MSU and MDARD plant labs unite to help Michigan plant industries thrive

Published on April 3, 2024
MSU Plant and Pest Diagnostics and MDARD’s Plant Pathology Laboratory have collaborated for more than a decade to diagnose plant problems and provide aid to growers.
2023-24 Learning Exchange Series: Mass Timber: How to Think About the Carbon Value Proposition

Published on April 3, 2024
In this webinar, Sandra Lupien and Katie Fernholz present "Mass Timber: How to Think About the Carbon Value Proposition."
Are you in compliance with the FSMA Foreign Supplier Verification Program Rule?

Published on April 2, 2024
View or read a quick overview of the FSMA FSVP Rule and why some companies are non-compliant.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 2, 2024

Published on April 2, 2024
Cooler weather has kept buds in a holding pattern in the west central Michigan region.