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Congratulations to our recent horticulture undergraduate scholarship recipients!

Published on February 17, 2026
Congratulations to our recent horticulture undergraduate scholarship recipients! Late fall semester 2025, nearly $165,000 of internal scholarships were awarded to students in our program.
MSU AgBioResearch launches Growing Healthy Together Initiative

Published on February 17, 2026
The Growing Healthy Together Initiative is a new grants program that will fund up to three projects, each for two years, in 2026.
MSU IAT expands Food Processing, Technology and Safety workforce training

Published on February 17, 2026
The MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT) is expanding its Food Processing, Technology and Safety (FPTS) workforce training program with funding from the U.S. Department of Education (ED).
How to safely clean infant feeding items in an emergency

Published on February 16, 2026
Learn how to clean and sanitize items used to feed your baby with safe water in an emergency.
Learn about food import law and the FSMA foreign supplier verification program rule - online this summer

Published on February 16, 2026
Avoid dangerous and costly mistakes! Take a deep dive into food import law and the FSMA foreign supplier verification program rule.
Life Cycle Assessment of Compostable and Conventional Coated Paper Plate Production and Disposal in the United States

Published on February 16, 2026
LCA of coated paper plates finds that ionized PBAT (P35/P36) can cut climate impacts vs LDPE/acrylic when coating is reduced, and plates are composted or recycled at 93.6%, improving landfill diversion despite higher coating-production impacts.
Learn about China's food laws and regulations - online this summer

Published on February 16, 2026
Learn from an international team of experts on food laws and regulations in China. Join other food industry professionals as you pursue graduate training online, on your own schedule this summer.
Rules and regulations for selling honey in Michigan

Published on February 16, 2026
A guide for beekeepers who want to process and sell honey or honey related products direct or wholesale.
Bulls, broncs and other bovine: Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock training, rodeo stock edition

Published on February 16, 2026
Michigan State University Extension is offering an Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) training revolving around rodeo stock.
Blesh named Red Cedar Distinguished Professor at MSU

Published on February 16, 2026
Jennifer Blesh, Ph.D., an incoming faculty member in the MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, has been named a Red Cedar Distinguished Professor, effective March 2, 2026.