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Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 30, 2023

Published on May 30, 2023
Tree fruit thinning is continuing. Fruit set is looking good for all fruit crops in the region.
MSU Product Center clients recognized by retail grocery partners at the 2023 Making It In Michigan Conference and Trade Show

Published on May 30, 2023
The 2023 Making It In Michigan Conference and Trade Show hosted grocery store buyers from across the state, with several Product Center clients winning both shelf space and awards from retailers.
AFRE grad student abroad: fruitful learning experiences in Ghana

Published on May 30, 2023
Photo essay from third-year AFRE grad student Yeyoung Lee on her experiences at the PRCI Global Gathering in Ghana
United Nations Environment Programme taps MSU scholar

Published on May 30, 2023
Jianguo "Jack" Liu will be a lead author of a key United Nations environmental report that assesses and offers solutions to global challenges.
Christmas tree update – May 26, 2023

Published on May 30, 2023
Be prepared for continued warm temperatures and no precipitation. Irrigate trees wherever possible, especially on recently planted fields.
New published paper now available.

Published on May 26, 2023
Tracking diurnal controls on phototrophic and heterotrophic carbon assimilation and migration in a photosynthetic microbial mat.
Michigan Wheat Program Field Day set for June 14 in Lansing

Published on May 26, 2023
Registration is now open for the Michigan Wheat Program’s 2023 Summer Field Day set for Wednesday, June 14.
Freezing cranberries made easy

Published on May 26, 2023
The easiest way to preserve cranberries for year-round enjoyment is freezing. Learn how!
MSU Extension welcomes a new field crops educator in southwest Michigan

Published on May 26, 2023
Christine Charles joins Michigan State University Extension as a field crops educator with a focus on regenerative agriculture.
In-Person Latte & Learn: Forest Carbon 101

Published on May 25, 2023
This in-person educational session will explore forests and forest products as nature-based solutions to reduce carbon emissions and protect our nation from climate-change impacts.