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Overview of Lady Bird Deeds in Michigan

Published on October 2, 2025
Explore the use of a Lady Bird Deed for your estate.
4-H scholarships benefit members and volunteers

Published on October 2, 2025
Use these questions to work through establishing scholarships in your 4-H program.
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 1, 2025

Published on October 2, 2025
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking.
Michigan grape scouting report – October 1, 2025

Published on October 2, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.
Spring Enrollment for Online Food Law Courses

Published on October 1, 2025
Classes begin January 12, 2026.
Apply now for a January 2026 start.

Published on October 1, 2025
MSU’s Institute for Food Laws and Regulations builds on decades of online education for food industry professionals.
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 1, 2025

Published on October 1, 2025
While we’re in a warm stretch of weather for fall, hot days and cool nights have led to excellent coloring weather and sugar levels in apples.
Opening Doors to Agriculture Careers: MSU’s Institute of Agricultural Technology at Michigan Community Colleges

Published on October 1, 2025
MSU’s Institute of Agricultural Technology offers hands-on, career-focused agricultural and technology education at community colleges across Michigan—combining MSU curriculum, real-world training, and flexible schedules close to home.
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 1, 2025

Published on October 1, 2025
Growers are in full blown harvest for Honeycrisp and Gala. This warm weather has been pleasant for harvest, and pickers are busy balancing harvest in blocks where all varieties are maturing at a similar time.
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 1, 2025

Published on October 1, 2025
Golden Delicious, Empire and Ambrosia are being harvested. Red Delicious, Fuji and Idared are still immature.