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AFRE Senior, Allie Blanchard, Finds Passion for Crop Insurance Through Internship
Published on July 9, 2024
Allie Blanchard is completing her second internship as a crop insurance intern with GreenStone Farm Credit Services. -
DeAngelo and Fortin comment on recent class action suit against the Poppi soda brand
Published on July 8, 2024
IFLR’s Neal Fortin and Kris DeAngelo offered commentary in The Detroit News’ recent article “Poppi, a favorite soda among Gen Z, got sued. Here's why that matters.” -
Transfer of Salmonella enterica and Enterococcus faecium from food-contact surfaces to stone fruits
Published on July 8, 2024
The aim of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the transfer of bacteria from contaminated food contact surface to stone fruits. -
Michigan grape scouting report – July 4, 2024
Published on July 8, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools. -
Adjusting marketing strategies with old crop grain still on-farm
Published on July 8, 2024
Strategies to help you proactively market grain from two growing seasons. -
FDA Bans Brominated Vegetable Oil from Food
Published on July 5, 2024
FDA concludes that BVO is not safe in food. Canada also intends to remove BVO from its list of permitted food additives. -
Premier Course in Forest Carbon Credits: Now Available on Coursera
Published on July 3, 2024
A recently launched Coursera course focuses on Forest Carbon Credits and Initiatives contributing to capacity building toward high-integrity natural climate solutions. -
Demonstration of Inappropriate Validation Method for a Cracker Baking Process Using Predictive Modeling
Published on July 3, 2024
The goal of this study was to quantitatively evaluate a previously disseminated approach to validating baking processes utilizing a predictive model developed using only isothermal and single-moisture inactivation data for the initially formulated dough. -
Disease detected on cukes in Washtenaw County: Several counties have positive cucurbit downy mildew spores in air samples
Published on July 3, 2024
All Michigan cucumber and melon growers should employ effective downy mildew fungicides immediately. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 3, 2024
Published on July 3, 2024
Michigan’s blueberry harvest is underway with fruit of excellent quality and flavor.