News

New Faces in the Department Summer 2025

Published on July 29, 2025
New faculty and staff in the department of forestry.
James and Pokharel receive 2025 CANR Faculty and Staff Awards

Published on July 29, 2025
Katie James and Raju Pokharel have both received 2025 CANR Faculty and Staff Awards; the Excellence in Research Performance and Support Award and the Early Career Researcher Award, respectively.
The World Needs More Foresters

Published on July 29, 2025
An encouraging note from the new FAA President Heidi Frei.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – July 29, 2025

Published on July 29, 2025
Cherry harvest is finished for many growers, and early peaches and plums are being harvested.
Food Industry Management Senior, Katherine DeLorenzo, is Supplying Food to Shelves as a General Mills Intern

Published on July 28, 2025
This summer Katherine traveled to Covington, GA where she is interning with General Mills as a supply chain logistics intern.
Plan for your farm’s future at the Farming Forward succession event

Published on July 28, 2025
Succession planning seminar on August 15 will be held in Frankenmuth.
Recognizing water stress and critical growth stages in corn and soybeans

Published on July 28, 2025
When water stops, your crops speak up. From leaf rolling and flipping to flower drop, recognizing stress signs early can help you make timely decisions.
Vertical tillage for corn residue management

Published on July 28, 2025
Low-disturbance tillage can be a valuable tool for field crop farmers.
Impacts of high temperatures, heat stress and heat-related diseases in pigs raised indoors

Published on July 28, 2025
As temperatures rise, the incidence of disease and heat stress also increases for pigs that are raised indoors.
From the Grape to the Glass: Andrew Schultz, AFRE Alumni

Published on July 28, 2025
Schultz and his family own and operate Schultz Ridge Farms, but have also expanded their agricultural business into a restaurant and brewery, and a winery with a tasting room.