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Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Aug. 17, 2022

Published on August 17, 2022
Abundant rainfall slows some pests and enhances others.
Michigan grape scouting report – August 17, 2022

Published on August 17, 2022
Veraison is around corner in northwest Michigan. Harvest is coming!
Interaction between humans and the environment is focus of 15 new NSF-funded projects

Published on August 17, 2022
From Southwestern deserts to tropical mangrove reefs, everywhere humans live or go we impact the environment, and the environment impacts us. Fifteen new projects totaling more than $21.6 million funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation will ex...
MSU Releases New Michigan Good Food Charter

Published on August 17, 2022
The newly released 2022 Michigan Good Food Charter is a guide for creating and sustaining good food systems rooted in local communities.
Bark shedding from trees during summer

Published on August 17, 2022
Some trees naturally lose bark over time, and this may not be a sign of tree decline.
Recognizing High and Low Context Cultures

Published on August 16, 2022
NCI’s director Holly Madill shares her thoughts on the differences between low and high context cultures with Diane Doberneck
2022 Survival Camp: Day 1

Published on August 16, 2022
How to survive in the wilderness of MSU Tollgate Farms!
CRFS welcomes new director, Dr. M. Jahi Chappell

Published on August 16, 2022
Dr. M. Jahi Chappell will be the next director of the MSU Center for Regional Food Systems and W.K. Kellogg Foundation Endowed Chair in Food and Society.
Preventing and responding to opioid overdoses

Published on August 16, 2022
August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. Being prepared to prevent or respond to an opioid overdose can help save a life.
Soybean cyst nematode management and sampling

Published on August 16, 2022
Now is the time to consider having a free soybean cyst nematode diagnosis on soybean fields as they are harvested this fall or on wheat fields going into soybeans next year.