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Improve your vegetable farm’s profitability by combining financial and production planning

Published on November 30, 2023
MSU Extension releases new budget estimating tools for small and large vegetable growers.
Lilly Donation Funds Critical Research through the MSU Distribution Consortium

Published on November 30, 2023
Lilly teams up with the Michigan State University School of Packaging to improve test and simulation methods by joining the MSU Distribution Consortium.
CANR Spartans make an impact on Giving Tuesday

Published on November 29, 2023
The CANR community had a successful Giving Tuesday raising funds for various projects and programs representing the college, AgBioResearch and MSU Extension.
MSU, partners working to improve Au Sable River resiliency

Published on November 29, 2023
Researchers from Michigan State University are working with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to ensure the sustainability of the Au Sable River fishery.
MSU-led research team receives $946K grant to study alfalfa autotoxicity

Published on November 28, 2023
The project is funded by USDA NIFA's Alfalfa Seed and Forage Systems program.
FCCP Launches New Professional Intensive Course on Urban Forests and Climate Change

Published on November 28, 2023
“Urban Forests and Climate Change”, explores the ways in which urban forestry can improve climate change resilience while providing myriad benefits to both ecological and social communities.
Tracking the Impact of Nutrient Management Practices on Domestic Farms

Published on November 28, 2023
A research team examines the impact of nutrient management practices on crop production.
Kelly Hudson Graduate Spotlight: From Chef to Economist

Published on November 28, 2023
Kelly Hudson worked in the restaurant industry for 16 years and held the title of chef for eight. Today, Hudson holds the title of a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service International Fellow, which is a title held by only four people in the United States.
U.S. Consumers’ Tree Nut Food Safety Knowledge, Perceptions, and Handling Practices across Demographic Groups

Published on November 28, 2023
An online survey was designed to assess how consumers’ food safety knowledge, perception of risks and benefits, and preferred sources for food safety information influence their tree nut handling behavior.
Turn your 4-H entrepreneurship project into a business by filing a DBA

Published on November 27, 2023
One of the first steps in creating your own business is to file a DBA, or “Doing Business As” name.