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"We go where the farmers are": How global MSU programs feed and educate the world

Published on April 30, 2025
Informational event highlights global MSU programs feeding and educating the world amid USAID budget cuts.
Christmas tree field report – April 28, 2025

Published on April 30, 2025
Updates on pest management, scouting and farm notes from Christmas tree producers across Michigan.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 30, 2025

Published on April 30, 2025
Warmer weather means bud phenology is moving right along. Apricots are in full bloom, and plum and sweet cherry are beginning to bloom.
MSU Extension helps launch Michigan’s first-ever Mental Health First Aid Instructor Summit

Published on April 30, 2025
Attracting attendees from all across the state, the event gave MHFA instructors a chance to learn, network and celebrate.
Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 29, 2025

Published on April 30, 2025
Apple, pear, peach and cherry bloom is starting.
MSU’s Residential Construction Competition Team Builds Legacy of Success

Published on April 29, 2025
2nd Place Finish in the NAHB's Annual Student Competition at the 2025 International Builders' Show Secures Sixth Top-Three Finish in Last Seven Years for the MSU Residential Construction Competition Team
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 29, 2025

Published on April 29, 2025
Bloom is coming (and in many cases, it is already here).
Pain in the grass: Crabgrass

Published on April 29, 2025
Crabgrass got you crabby? Learn more about its biology to help hone your management strategies.
Faculty Spotlight – Dave Carter

Published on April 29, 2025
Dave Carter shares his journey with forestry and his advice to future students pursuing a forestry degree.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 29, 2025

Published on April 29, 2025
Weather has been cool this spring, but the two warm days have moved trees out of dormancy to visible green tissue.