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Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 8, 2025

Published on July 8, 2025
Cherry and raspberry harvest continues while blueberries start.
Look for the helpers: Talking with young children about tragedy

Published on July 7, 2025
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things on the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’” — Fred Rogers
From whispers to wellness: Addressing the root causes of rumors in youth settings

Published on July 7, 2025
Understanding the social communication issues behind rumors can help adults mitigate their impact in youth group settings.
Building a culture of appreciation: Recognizing 4-H volunteers and youth

Published on July 7, 2025
Pause and recognize the efforts of others.
Farm Bill Programs offer limited support for 2024 production year

Published on July 7, 2025
New data emerges on support provided by current Farm Bill programs.
Urban & Regional Planning To Move Colleges, Unifying SPDC under CANR

Published on July 3, 2025
The School of Planning, Design and Construction will move entirely to the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources as the Urban & Regional Planning program moves from the College of Social Science to the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Generations of Potato Breeding Bring Productive Results

Published on July 3, 2025
This summer finds Joseph Ifeanyi Ulasi up to his elbows in potatoes—and loving every moment of it.
Maredia named Fellow of African Academy of Sciences

Published on July 3, 2025
MSU director of International Agricultural Programs recognized for 30 years of contributions to agricultural capacity building and education
Southwest Michigan field crops update – July 3, 2025

Published on July 3, 2025
Soybeans are in late vegetative to early reproductive stages. As wheat ripens, consider options for planting a robust cover crop or soybeans after harvest.
Get your tickets now for the August 2 Breakfast on the Farm event at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center

Published on July 3, 2025
Breakfast on the Farm events are free and offer a farm-cooked meal and a morning of fun, educational hands-on learning about agriculture. This year’s event will feature horses and Michigan’s robust equine industry.