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Managing the land you hunt

Published on November 14, 2025
Consider harvesting antlerless deer this season to help control the population and the spread of diseases like chronic wasting disease (CWD).
Newsletter: October & November 2025

Published on November 14, 2025
We've been up to a lot this fall and would like to share some exciting updates and resources with you! In this newsletter, you’ll see some exciting things we’ve been working on as well as some upcoming events.
Meet Connor Purvis Winner of the 2025 Teidje award)

Published on November 14, 2025
Congratulations Connor Purvis (PhD Burns lab), who will use his award to travel to an international meeting.
Tips for proper disposal of deer carcasses and parts to minimize spread of chronic wasting disease

Published on November 14, 2025
Properly disposing of carcasses will help slow the spread of diseases like chronic wasting disease.
The 2025 IR-4 Food Use Workshop prioritizes new solutions for specialty crop growers

Published on November 14, 2025
Growers and researchers prioritize new pest control options for the 2026 IR-4 field program.
Grad student Spotlight: A Passion for Plant–Pathogen Interactions

Published on November 14, 2025
Maria Camila Buitrago Acosta (Dr. Rachel Naegele's lab) Receives the Norman R. and Jessie A. Thompson Endowment in Crop and Soil Sciences.
The Mobile Irrigation Lab is on the move

Published on November 14, 2025
Michigan State University’s Mobile Irrigation Lab offers on-farm evaluations of flow rate, system pressure and application uniformity to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements that boost water- and energy-use efficiency.
The Mobile Irrigation Lab is on the move

Published on November 14, 2025
Michigan State University’s Mobile Irrigation Lab offers on-farm evaluations of flow rate, system pressure and application uniformity to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements that boost water- and energy-use efficiency.
Plant science at the dinner table: pumpkin leaves

Published on November 13, 2025
Pumpkin leaves are used as a “green” much like spinach, beet or turnip greens throughout the world.
Tax planning is a valuable tool for reducing your tax liability

Published on November 13, 2025
Farmers should consider adopting solid tax planning strategies that maintains consistent taxable income across multiple years.