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Working toward a more accurate farm financial analysis

Published on May 13, 2021
An accurate farm financial analysis will help you understand your business and improve strategic decision making.
Stop the spread of invasive species with a few simple practices

Published on May 13, 2021
Using boot brush stations, planting native species in your yard, and buying firewood locally are a few ways you can protect the environment.
Assessing frost/freeze damage to emerged soybeans

Published on May 13, 2021
Due to the severity and broad coverage of recent low temperature events, producers should assess their emerged soybean plants for frost/freeze injury.
Spartan siblings share passion for biosystems engineering

Published on May 12, 2021
Alicia and Ryan Ziegler use their biosystems engineering experiences at MSU to solve real-world problems in food, energy and the environment.
Vegetable pesticide series: Can I use it in the greenhouse?

Published on May 12, 2021
A greenhouse chemical usage guide for vegetable growers.
BAE receives recognition for DEI efforts

Published on May 12, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources recognizes diversity, equity and inclusion efforts by departments and units during the 2019-2020 academic year through a new badge ranking.
Latte & Learn: Carbon and Harvested Wood Product

Published on May 11, 2021
In this Forest-Climate Working Group (FCWG) educational series, experts will introduce key concepts related to forests’ role in climate change mitigation.
Apple thinning guidelines for Grand Rapids region now available

Published on May 11, 2021
As we approach the critical thinning period for apples, use these 2021 recommendations to guide your thinning decisions.
Biosystems engineering Ph.D. student receives national award for science communication efforts

Published on May 11, 2021
Chelsie Boodoo, a doctoral student in the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, has been honored by the Center for Advancing Research Impact in Society for her research and outreach activities.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 11, 2021

Published on May 11, 2021
Cool weather and scattered frosts have kept fruit growers scrambling, but only a little damage has been reported.