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Can biological products substitute for fertilizer nutrients?

Published on May 5, 2023
Growers should be curious but also careful on how these products are tested prior to farm-wide implementation.
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.
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.
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".
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.
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
Forest + Carbon Visualization Partnership Contributes to the Upward Ground Summit with a Custom Virtual Reality Experience

Published on May 4, 2023
The Forest + Climate Visualization Partnership (FCVP) created a site-specific virtual reality demonstration for the Upward Ground Summit at Southern University in Baton Rouge.
MSU researcher 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
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.
Lawn turf update - May 4, 2023

Published on May 4, 2023
Lawns have been slow growing this spring with the unusually cold and wet weather but the forecasted warmup by the end of the week will have lawns and weeds springing to life.