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Lauren Cooper to speak with Sen. Michael Bennet on advancing climate action on Capitol Hill

Published on March 15, 2022
Lauren Cooper, FCCP Program Director, is on a panel of experts speaking with Senator Michael Bennet about the economic and societal benefits of climate-smart investments.
Dan Herms awarded 2022 Entomology Distinguished Alumnus Award

Published on March 15, 2022
Herms has built a distinguished career bridging the non-profit sector, academia and the corporate world.
MSU soon enrolling students in new two-year forestry programs

Published on March 15, 2022
The Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry, in partnership with the Institute of Agricultural Technology at MSU, Muskegon Community College and Bay College, will soon accept students in the new forestry programs.
New online tool keeps users up-to-date on AIS regulations

Published on March 15, 2022
Regulations to protect the Great Lakes have broad impacts on entire states and countries. A new online tool displays the most up-to-date information on nonindigenous species regulation in the Great Lakes.
Community discussions around housing: Explaining common key terms

Published on March 15, 2022
Discussions about a community’s housing situation can involve many intertwined but distinct terms; this article explains some of the most common.
Meet Assistant Professor Craig Carpenter

Published on March 14, 2022
Dr. Craig Carpenter in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics is using his expertise in regional economic development to promote economic opportunities and to educate others on Michigan’s history of economic inequality.
New MSU research showcases innovative method to develop more accurate corn yield predictions

Published on March 14, 2022
Published in the prestigious journal Remote Sensing of Environment, new MSU research details how more accurate yield information can equip farmers with the knowledge to improve profitability.
Managing tree height and apical dominance in apple orchards

Published on March 14, 2022
Concepts and practices to help maintain apical dominance and tree shape.
Avian influenza — are humans at risk?

Published on March 11, 2022
Avian influenza is not a food safety risk when poultry and eggs are handled and cooked properly.
Making use of NDF digestibility analyses for dairy cattle diets

Published on March 10, 2022
Once you have a fiber digestibility number from the lab, how should you to put it to use?