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New field guide to aquatic invasive plants in Michigan released by MSU Extension Center for Lakes and Streams

Published on September 30, 2025
This new resource serves as a practical guide to identifying and reporting aquatic invasive plants in lakes, streams, and ponds.
From Thailand to East Lansing: 12,000 Beetles Join MSU’s Arthropod Collection

Published on September 30, 2025
MSU entomologists Anthony Cognato and Sarah Smith traveled to Thailand to secure 12,000 bark beetle specimens, expanding the university’s scolytine and platypodine collection to more than 2,200 species– the most speciose in the Western Hemisphere.
Trevor Nichols Research Center hosts final 2025 field day

Published on September 30, 2025
On Sept. 25, the Trevor Nichols Research Center hosted the final field day of the 2025 season, where faculty and staff shared research and strategies on managing fruit crop pests and diseases.
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Published on September 30, 2025
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Handling knives safely

Published on September 29, 2025
A knife can make kitchen tasks easier if they are handled safely.
Fellowship Focus: Entomology fellowship leads Amelia McGinnis to graduate school at CANR

Published on September 29, 2025
Discovering her passion for research as an undergraduate Lansing Community College student through the Entomology Research and Outreach Fellowship, Amelia McGinnis is now pursuing her Ph.D. in the Department of Entomology.
Choosing the right accounting software for your farm

Published on September 29, 2025
Factors to consider when it’s time to upgrade or choose farm accounting software.
MSU faculty, students and alumni honored with prestigious ADSA awards

Published on September 29, 2025
MSU faculty, students and alumni were recognized this year by the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA), the leading international organization committed to advancing the dairy industry
MSU CM alum Justin Park appointed Chief Operating Officer at Fessler & Bowman, Inc.

Published on September 26, 2025
A construction management professional with more than two decades of industry experience, Park was selected after a five-month national search and will oversee all operational functions across the company.
Resilient roots, sustainable systems: Innovation and collaboration in plant health

Published on September 26, 2025
Visiting scholar brings questions and expertise to PSM