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Are youth thriving?

Published on March 21, 2024
You can make a difference in thriving orientation of youth.
Use GDDTracker to schedule applications to turfgrass

Published on March 21, 2024
Using growing degree days is a valuable tool for predicting pest outbreaks and scheduling applications.
The many benefits of mindful body scan meditations

Published on March 21, 2024
Mindful body scan meditations can help relieve pain, depression and anxiety, as well as improve the quality of your sleep. Learn how to practice your own body scan and access other mindfulness resources from MSU Extension.
Measles in Michigan

Published on March 20, 2024
Understanding measles and how to prevent infection.
MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Announces 2024 ANR Award Recipients

Published on March 20, 2024
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources recognized 15 leaders in agriculture and natural resources for their accomplishments and service at the 2024 ANR Awards ceremony.
Project GREEEN backs research into new way of breeding potatoes

Published on March 20, 2024
Dave Douches, a professor in MSU’s Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, has used Project GREEEN funds to study how to breed potatoes at the diploid level.
Consult breeder culture sheets for success with new cultivars

Published on March 20, 2024
New petunia cultivars with color patterns can be sensitive to some plant growth regulators and production temperatures. Make it a habit of consulting culture sheets developed by breeding companies for guidance on how to grow new and existing cultivars.
A fight for life against bovine tuberculosis: Adriana Jarrett

Published on March 18, 2024
Frequently, stories of bovine TB revolve around deer or cattle that focus on the impact to family businesses and pursuits of happiness. But the untold story is what happens when a person becomes infected. This is part of Adriana Jarrett’s story.
CANR community comes together on Give Green Day to support student success

Published on March 18, 2024
Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised nearly $30,000 during Give Green Day, MSU’s 24-hour day of giving.
The Farm Workforce Modernization Act and the H-2A Visa Program

Published on March 18, 2024
What will happen if the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (FWMA) passes?