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I got a positive sample result: Now what?

Published on November 17, 2020
With third party auditors requiring environmental sampling and product testing, growers are often left wondering what to do when a test comes back positive. Here are answers to some common questions and who to call to avoid costly mistakes.
CANR names Roloff to lead Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

Published on November 17, 2020
Gary Roloff, Ph.D., named chairperson for the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, effective Jan. 1, 2021.
Pesticide course offered for private and commercial pesticide applicators

Published on November 17, 2020
New online course for restricted use pesticide applicators offering 12 credits.
Chronic conditions and depression

Published on November 17, 2020
There are ways to cope with depression when you have a chronic condition.
Grad Spotlight: Camila Alvayay-Torrejon

Published on November 16, 2020
Camila is a second-year student in the Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) Ph.D. program.
It’s easier than ever to attend the 2020 Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo

Published on November 16, 2020
Virtual education schedule features sessions on greenhouse plant production, specialty cut flowers, retail and marketing, integrated pest management, and a whole lot more!
Animal science graduate student researches dairy nutrition

Published on November 16, 2020
Ariana Negreiro first found her passion for dairy research as an undergraduate student at Michigan State University.
MSU Extension’s partnership with NEMIGLSI empowers youth, strengthens communities in northeast Michigan

Published on November 16, 2020
Working together, partners help Extension in quest to fulfill its mission.
MSU researcher receives USDA grant to develop improved drainage systems for farms

Published on November 16, 2020
Ehsan Ghane, assistant professor in the MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, will lead a three-year, $614,000 USDA grant to implement drainage systems that will improve water quality on farms.
Jude Barry promoted to Associate Director

Published on November 16, 2020
As Associate Director, Dr. Barry will continue to oversee day to day operations at CRFS and her programmatic work in workforce development. Additionally, she will oversee program support and have an expanded role in fund development efforts.