News

Pain in the grass: Crabgrass

Published on April 29, 2025
Crabgrass got you crabby? Learn more about its biology to help hone your management strategies.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 29, 2025

Published on April 29, 2025
Weather has been cool this spring, but the two warm days have moved trees out of dormancy to visible green tissue.
Faculty Spotlight – Dave Carter

Published on April 29, 2025
Dave Carter shares his journey with forestry and his advice to future students pursuing a forestry degree.
Insect Artist Jennifer Angus Visits MSU

Published on April 28, 2025
Artist Jennifer Angus, known for her insect-based installations, returned to MSU for a lecture and to reconnect with the Department of Entomology after serving as a panelist at its Excellence in Insect Science Symposium in 2024.
May resources for Michigan beekeepers

Published on April 28, 2025
Beekeepers in Michigan can learn about seasonal honey bee colony management and care through webinars, videos and other online resources.
MSU Extension announces first ever blueberry irrigation workshop

Published on April 28, 2025
Join MSU Extension’s blueberry and irrigation teams for an irrigation workshop on May 16.
Building better immunity: Calf and cow vaccination strategies that work

Published on April 27, 2025
Understanding the developing immune system in young calves is key to effective health management. Calves benefit from dam immunity via colostrum and prenatal vaccines, but no shot can compensate for poor management or stress.
PSM: A Fresh Crop of New Scientists!

Published on April 25, 2025
Meet some of the new scientists completing their programs in PSM
Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of

Published on April 25, 2025
An ever-increasing number of pesticide labels require applicators to utilize the Bulletins Live! Two system to check for additional use limitations to protect endangered species and their habitat.
Alumni Matt Bromley awarded NCSS Scientist of the Year

Published on April 25, 2025
The USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service 'Soil and Plant Science Division' created the awards in 1999 to recognize scientists involved in the Soil Survey Program.