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Beef calf weaning management to prepare your calves for future success

Published on July 26, 2022
Weaning is a stressful time for calves. Staging preconditioning practices can reduce stress and allow for more successful post-weaning growth.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 26, 2022

Published on July 26, 2022
The past week’s storms have been easier on growers than expected. Very little crop impact is being reported.
MSU AgBioResearch scientist seeks synergy for agricultural industry and its partners

Published on July 26, 2022
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering professor Wei Liao focuses sustainability efforts on developing methods to turn waste into energy
Global and cultural education help youth make connections: Part 1

Published on July 26, 2022
Outline for a 6-session class or club focused on strengthening global and cultural competencies.
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – July 26, 2022

Published on July 26, 2022
Rainfall last weekend and cooler conditions this week gave growers a much-needed break. Expect a return to hot, dry weather beginning this weekend.
Panda success may show up in major US/China sustainability science summit

Published on July 25, 2022
MSU professor's research collaborations that helped move pandas from endangered status has applications for major US-China summit.
Become an artisan cheesemaker

Published on July 25, 2022
Going beyond common and making a distinctly appetizing cheese is a skill that will be taught by veteran commercial cheesemakers in an MSU Extension workshop. Cheesemaking as a business is the focus for participants who will experience hands-on learning.
MCA-MSU Bull Evaluation Program soft reset

Published on July 25, 2022
The program is undergoing principal changes including a new manager and state-of-the-art facility construction.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 25, 2022

Published on July 25, 2022
Growers are in the throes of tart cherry harvest. Fruit quality is holding relatively well with the recent rains and heat.
Earth Explorers Garden Kitchen Recipes

Published on July 23, 2022
The week's list of recipes!