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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 6: Great golden digger wasp

Published on July 16, 2020
The great golden digger wasp is a large wasp that you don’t need to fear.
MSU virtual vegetable trial reviews for Saginaw Bay area

Published on July 16, 2020
Michigan State University Extension and MSU AgBioResearch held a virtual vegetable trial review for growers in the Thumb region July 29.
Animal welfare for youth: Part 3 – Introducing the Three Circles Model to youth

Published on July 16, 2020
This article will continue to explore the basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects understand this subject.
Trey Malone & Francisco Flores Moreno: Local food identity – What’s local production have to do with it?

Published on July 15, 2020
Assistant professor Trey Malone and MS student Francisco Flores Moreno compare what people say represents their state’s food identity to the state’s top agricultural commodities.
Screening of herbicide resistant weeds in Michigan vegetable fields

Published on July 15, 2020
If you suspect herbicide resistant weeds are impacting your vegetable production, contact us for seed collection to perform herbicide resistance screening.
FSP Launches New Practitioners Guide on Capacity Development for Agricultural Innovation

Published on July 15, 2020
This interactive guidebook brings together tools and resources to help practitioners design and implement capacity development activities with an innovation systems approach in mind.
Michigan State University hosts viticulture virtual field days

Published on July 15, 2020
Online webinar series highlights MSU research and outreach, offer management strategies for growers
Michigan grape scouting report – July 15, 2020

Published on July 15, 2020
Bloom has ended in northern Michigan. Diseases and berry moth larvae have been found on clusters in southern Michigan.
Dr. Matt Raven honored with Distinguished Teacher Award

Published on July 15, 2020
CSUS professor Matt Raven received the 2020 American Association for Agricultural Education Distinguished Teacher Award.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 15, 2020

Published on July 15, 2020
Farms around the area received variable rainfall late last week.