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2024 MSU Weeds Tour brings students, faculty and agriculture industry stakeholders together in the field

Published on June 28, 2024
A huge crowd including stakeholders from all sectors including producers, industry and faculty, gathered at MSU Plant Pathology Farm to learn from each other about the latest developments in weed and seed research in the corn and soybean plots.
What bug chewed on my plants last night?

Published on June 27, 2024
Under cover of darkness, a variety of animals might chew on your leaves. So how do you know who to blame and what to do about it?
Fourteen 4-H members receive 2024 Michigan 4-H Mark of Excellence awards

Published on June 27, 2024
Mark of Excellence contest portrays learning experiences of 4-H members.
MassTimber@MSU Fosters Collaboration in Finland

Published on June 27, 2024
The Michigan delegation participated in the Wood Building Construction Trade and Study Mission hosted by Business Finland and MSU Forestry faculty visited the University of Eastern Finland.
Tips for composting in the summertime

Published on June 27, 2024
Tips and tricks to keep in mind when managing your backyard compost pile during the summer.
On-farm compost production and Right to Farm

Published on June 27, 2024
Understanding the role of Right to Farm when composting activities occur on a farming operation.
Harvest-time insect alert for Michigan blueberry growers

Published on June 27, 2024
Monitoring traps and fruit sampling can improve blueberry management during the harvest season.
CANR Alumni Board Spotlight – Katie Ockert

Published on June 26, 2024
CANR is releasing a series of spotlights on Alumni Board members. Katie Ockert is currently an Executive Board member representing MSU Extension.
Remember food safety when you're enjoying fresh fruit and vegetables

Published on June 26, 2024
Michigan-grown produce will start appearing in farmers markets and gardens as we get closer to summer; keep them safe to eat.
Michigan vegetable crop report – June 26, 2024

Published on June 26, 2024
Vegetables abound as harvest begins to hit its stride this season. Rains are bringing increased disease pressure.