News

Michigan insects in the garden – Season 2 Week 1: Annual cicadas

Published on June 23, 2021
The cicadas you don’t need to wait 17 years to see and hear emerge every year in Michigan.
Michigan grape scouting report – June 23, 2021

Published on June 23, 2021
Grape bloom continues in northern Michigan and is ending in southern regions. Several diseases have been found at high pressure sites.
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 21, 2021

Published on June 23, 2021
Potato leafhopper numbers are climbing and rose chafer are actively feeding. Gypsy moth are an issue in some locations.
CANR Alumni Association announces 2021 scholarship recipients

Published on June 23, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Alumni Association awards scholarships to students who are well-rounded in their academic and non-academic pursuits and have a vision for their future career.
Protecting the Au Sable River

Published on June 23, 2021
As climate change and invasive species continue to threaten Michigan’s fisheries, MSU and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are working together to assess the resilience of the iconic trout stream.
MSU Extension awarded Platinum DEI badge

Published on June 22, 2021
This top award recognizes work done in the space of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the 2019-2020 academic year.
Eating insects — safely

Published on June 22, 2021
Food safety concerns and considerations when it comes to edible insects.
Produce storage confusion: Why refrigerate this and not that?

Published on June 22, 2021
Some food safety guidelines can be confusing. Let's clarify why some of the same type of produce needs refrigeration and some doesn’t.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 22, 2021

Published on June 22, 2021
The weather has cooled considerably, and tart and sweet cherries are starting to color.
MSU supports dairy industry through COVID-19

Published on June 22, 2021
Dairy team assists with government assistance programs, business planning