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  Minimizing the risk of heat stress in pigs during transportation

  Published on May 5, 2023
  Pork producers know that transportation can be stressful for pigs. Hot, humid weather conditions during transportation events increase stress in pigs, sometimes leading to death.

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  What is management over medication?

  Published on May 5, 2023
  Management of livestock is essential for a healthy herd. Some medications can be avoided with close observation and understanding of a herd health plan, which is the main objective of the management over medication concept.

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  MSU hosts faculty from North Carolina A&T in effort to foster collaboration and showcase research, outreach endeavors

  Published on May 5, 2023
  Visit part of ongoing partnership to enhance cooperation between the two land-grant institutions

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  Veterinary Feed Directive at 5 years: swine producer and veterinarian survey exploring how VFD guidelines have affected swine herd health and management practices in Michigan

  Published on May 5, 2023
  The MSU Extension Pork Team conducted a survey of Michigan swine producers and swine veterinarians to determine if Veterinary Feed Directive guidelines have affected the health of their herds or their management practices.

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  2022-23 Forests and Climate Learning Exchange Series: Looking at Forest Carbon from Multiple Dimensions: Evaluating Tradeoffs and Opportunities to Forest Carbon Management

  Published on May 5, 2023
  In this webinar, speaker Tony D'Amato from the University of Vermont presents "Looking at Forest Carbon from Multiple Dimensions: Evaluating Tradeoffs and Opportunities to Forest Carbon Management".

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  Walleye sport fishing regulations for southeast Michigan available now

  Published on May 5, 2023
  Walleye bag limits set at 6 fish per day on St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, Detroit River and Lake Erie.

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  College of Agriculture and Natural Resources names 2023's Outstanding Student Leader

  Published on May 5, 2023
  The 2023 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award winner is Andrew Smith, who will represent the graduating seniors as class speaker at the undergraduate commencement ceremony.

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  Thomas Wenzel named farm manager at MSU Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center

  Published on May 4, 2023
  SVREC hosts research and outreach efforts to support dry bean, sugarbeet, wheat, corn and soybean producers

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  MSU researcher participates on international team that finds that a quarter of Africa's trees are located outside areas classified as forest

  Published on May 4, 2023
  Discovery opens the door for future carbon mitigation efforts, better land management

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  STAAARS plus second cohort wraps up fellowships

  Published on May 4, 2023
  The second cohort of the STAAARS plus fellowship has finished the rigorous training program and presented their final findings.