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Youth leadership and citizenship opportunities

Published on September 16, 2020
Providing meaningful experiences for youth in local government.
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 16, 2020

Published on September 16, 2020
Gala harvest is the major focus with Honeycrisp continuing to mature rapidly. Sunny days and mild evenings are good for flavor development.
East Michigan fruit update – Sept. 16, 2020

Published on September 16, 2020
Apple harvest is in full swing. Gala harvest is nearly complete with Honeycrisp and McIntosh harvest continuing. More rains have finally come to the region over the last two weeks.
On-farm conservation practices to build resilience

Published on September 16, 2020
Recoded virtual field day discusses relay cropping, interseeding covers and no-till dry beans planted into cover crops.
Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics

Published on September 16, 2020
Read about the International Programs, Food Security Group, Graduate Program, and more through the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
Department of Forestry

Published on September 16, 2020
Read about the Department of Forestry and their work and research internationally
Department of Food, Science, and Human Nutrition

Published on September 16, 2020
Read about the Department of Food, Science, and Human Nutrition and their work and research internationally
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 16, 2020

Published on September 16, 2020
Fruit is coloring nicely with the recent cool weather, and growers anticipate harvest of most varieties to begin in earnest this weekend and into next week.
Meet our Staff and Volunteers September 2020

Published on September 15, 2020
Meet our Staff and Volunteers September 2020
Fuzzy fall visitors: Caterpillars that attract attention and could cause needless concern

Published on September 15, 2020
A few hairy caterpillars appear in the fall but don’t cause much damage at this time in the season.