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2024 Making It In Michigan Trade Show awards

Published on May 3, 2024
Michigan retailers invite food entrepreneurs to sell in their stores.
Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering receives Platinum DEI Award for 2023-34

Published on May 3, 2024
BAE received the Platinum DEI Award for 2023-24 on May 2, 2024
BAE Professor Uses Rapid Diagnostics to Enhance Recycling Needs

Published on May 3, 2024
Evangelyn Alocilja, Ph.D., uses rapid diagnostic technology to improve circular economies.
Rising Professionals Conference in Forestry Attracts MSU Student

Published on May 2, 2024
This February, Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry student Jacob Reinking had the unique opportunity to attend the Society of American Foresters (SAF) Rising Professionals Conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Southwest Michigan field crops update—May 2, 2024

Published on May 2, 2024
Weekend precipitation slows down planting, cultivation and fertilization. Alfalfa weevil feeding is prevalent and true armyworm flights have picked up in Sturgis.
Protecting blueberry bloom from extreme heat using overhead irrigation

Published on May 2, 2024
Preventing fields exceeding 90 degrees will keep pollen viable for pollination.
Ilce Medina Meza, BAE assistant professor, recieves 2024 Withrow Teaching Excellence Award

Published on May 2, 2024
Ilce Medina Meza, BAE assistant professor, recieves 2024 Withrow Teaching Excellence Award
Planning for the unexpected

Published on May 1, 2024
Knowing your context is important on your farm. But what happens when your context changes unexpectedly? No matter how well you plan, make goals, or manage your farm you will experience unexpected weather events.
2023-24 Learning Exchange Series: Forest carbon stewardship: The nexus of climate adaptation and mitigation

Published on May 1, 2024
In this webinar, Adrienne Keller and Todd Ontl present "Forest carbon stewardship: The nexus of climate adaptation and mitigation."
The tulip craze: Origins of the tulip

Published on May 1, 2024
Tulips were brought back to the Netherlands in the 1500s and became a backbone of the Dutch culture.