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MSU Extension Tollgate Farm Wheelchair Accessibility Initiative

Published on March 11, 2021
Give to the MSU Extension Tollgate Farm Wheelchair Accessibility Initiative and help youth and adults with limited mobility visit the farm.
New grant to help carrot and wheat growers deter invisible pests

Published on March 11, 2021
Entomologist Marisol Quintanilla will lead a team in unraveling the mysteries of a microscopic pest of carrots and wheat.
Phosphorus and potassium fertilizer recommendations for high-yielding, profitable soybeans

Published on March 11, 2021
Maximize your economic returns from phosphorus and potassium fertilizer applications to soybeans.
Entomology and PSM professor receives 2021 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award

Published on March 11, 2021
Karimbhai Maredia, Ph.D., will receive the 2021 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award during ANR Month.
Biden Stimulus Plan to Aid Michigan Local Finances and Economies

Published on March 11, 2021
Michigan localities will share $4.4 billion in federal fiscal recovery aid. The stimulus package is expected to support some 43,000 Michigan jobs with annual labor earnings of nearly $3.6 million and increase gross state product by $6.7 billion.
How Agricultural Productivity Shocks Influence Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa

Published on March 11, 2021
MSUAFRE Ph.D. student, Josephat Koima’s, research focuses on the intersection of agriculture, youth employment, and human capital development, and is influenced by the need to address the rising youth population in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Paul Ojo Awarded C.S. Mott Predoctoral Fellowship in Sustainable Agriculture.

Published on March 10, 2021
Paul Ojo was selected to receive a C.S. Mott Predoctoral Fellowship in Sustainable Agriculture. This is a three-year award beginning in January 2021
Forestry Graduate Student Spotlight – Shivan Gc

Published on March 10, 2021
Shivan Gc, Ph.D. Candidate, is interested is the economics and decision making processes of natural resource management using economic models and social theories.
David Gross

Published on March 10, 2021
David Gross, class of 1966
Farm budgets: planning now for profits

Published on March 9, 2021
March 30 webinar will discuss the various nuances of farm profitability.