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Essential concepts for managing Xanthomonas in Begonia — Part 3

Published on April 9, 2026
How to approach phytosanitary control in a begonia crop with Xanthomonas.
Taming farm fuel costs using farm level planning

Published on April 9, 2026
Adjusting 2026 farm budgets with rising diesel prices.
MSU Forestry Launches New On-Demand Merchandise Store

Published on April 9, 2026
You asked for it, and now it’s here! MSU Forestry has launched a new on-demand merch store featuring apparel and accessories for students, alumni, and supporters.
International Summer School in Telecoupling/Metacoupling Research

Published on April 9, 2026
Frontiers in Telecoupling and Metacoupling Research for Addressing Global Sustainability Challenges.
Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 8, 2026

Published on April 8, 2026
Apples are half-inch green. Low temperatures could have caused damage.
Systems approach to early soybean planting in Michigan

Published on April 8, 2026
Strategies for enhancing rewards and reducing risk associated with early planted soybean.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 8, 2026

Published on April 8, 2026
Fruit are still waking up despite this week’s chill.
$47M gift propels School of Packaging into a new era 

Published on April 7, 2026
A historic $47M gift from Chuck and Jackie Frasier — the largest in the history of the top-ranked School of Packaging — is poised to redefine the global landscape of packaging education and research for generations to come.
Bulletins Live! Two Tracker Report available now

Published on April 7, 2026
To raise awareness of pesticides currently impacted by the new EPA Bulletins Live! Two pesticide label directive, Michigan State University Extension will be generating a Bulletins Live! Two Tracker Report twice a month.
Great Lakes Mass Timber Collaborative releases Vision document and announces Dovetail Partners as fiscal sponsor, ongoing leadership by MassTimber@MSU

Published on April 7, 2026
With participation by ~150 representatives of sectors across the mass timber value chain, the Collaborative has produced “Great Lakes Mass Timber Collaborative: A Regional Vision,” released on April 2, 2026, at the International Mass Timber Conference.