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National Science Foundation Awards MSU $650K to Develop Mass Timber Curriculum

Published on May 27, 2022
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Michigan State University a $650,000 grant to develop mass timber design and construction curriculum
MSU AgBioResearch, Extension to host in-person 2022 field days

Published on May 27, 2022
From June to September, MSU AgBioResearch and MSU Extension researchers and outreach specialists will be presenting at field days across the state, covering topics from hops and wheat to dairy and regenerative agriculture.
Southwest Michigan Field Crops Regional Report, May 26, 2022

Published on May 27, 2022
Corn, soybean, and wheat heads are emerging!
President of Malawi to be guest of honor at agricultural conference

Published on May 26, 2022
Dignitaries and academics will gather at agricultural conference organized by researchers from Malawi and MSU
Go green: Recycling horticultural plastics

Published on May 26, 2022
Many horticultural plastics can be recycled with private Michigan companies or a pilot Agricultural Plastic Film Recycling Program in Eaton County.
Register for Dirt to Glass 2022: Elevating Michigan Wine from the Ground Up

Published on May 26, 2022
This year's Dirt to Glass conference will focus on soil health, soil identification and soil fertility. Each year, the conference chooses a specific area of study based on the results of an annual educational needs assessment survey.
Thick ‘rock snot’ continues to be found in Michigan rivers

Published on May 26, 2022
Didymo, a nuisance alga known as rock snot, could be trouble for the treasured trout fishery in the Upper Manistee River.
Michigan farmer participation needed for multi-state on-farm research survey

Published on May 26, 2022
Survey data collected from Michigan growers will help understand farmer perception of on-farm research.
CSUS faculty spotlight: Tongbin “Teresa” Qu

Published on May 25, 2022
Dr. Qu's research and teaching in the area of sustainable and inclusive transportation excites her and helps her continue to learn new things.
Michigan grape scouting report – May 25, 2022

Published on May 25, 2022
Wild grape bloom is expected soon in southern Michigan. Shoot growth is slow, but continuing in northern vineyards.