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Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 29, 2021

Published on June 29, 2021
The region saw 3-6 inches of rain in the past week. Soils are saturated.
Update from the Chair Summer 2021

Published on June 28, 2021
AFRE Chair Titus Awokuse shares updates and news from the Department in his last update as Chair.
New Planning Commissioner Training series launched in partnership with Planetizen Courses

Published on June 28, 2021
Virtual training series provides citizen planners with the tools and resources to effectively work alongside professional planners on behalf of their communities.
Beating Bean Bruchids in Southern Africa – Using Gender Responsive Breeding to Empower Women

Published on June 28, 2021
Article about "Beating Bean Bruchids in Southern Africa – Using Gender Responsive Breeding to Empower Women."
Four Lessons from COVID-19 for the Future of Christmas Tree Marketing

Published on June 28, 2021
Because of this unique Christmas tree shopping environment, we took the opportunity to delve into how U.S. consumers were confronting the holiday season with in order to glean some information about how their purchasing choices might look in the future.
Water quantity webinar addresses water availability and use

Published on June 28, 2021
Local decision-makers play a key role in managing our freshwater resources.
MSU Extension launches new Bilingual Farm Business Management Course

Published on June 27, 2021
The United States Department of Agriculture’s North Central Extension Risk Management Education Center has awarded MSU Extension funding for an innovative new course that meeds the needs of producers.
MSU Research Team Leaves Lasting Impact on Malian Food Security Outlook

Published on June 25, 2021
The Mali Food Security Policy Research Program has come to an end but leaves behind a lasting legacy of agricultural policy research and capacity development.
Weekly Beet - June 25, 2021

Published on June 25, 2021
In this weeks issue: Various events and happenings. Dept. Job Postings, training and Development opportunities.
Nominate the 2022 Dairy Farm of the Year

Published on June 25, 2021
The MSU Department of Animal Science invites nominations for the Dairy Farm of the Year by October 15.