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CANR meets academic needs to prepare students for their futures

Published on February 1, 2020
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources added a new undergraduate minor, several masters programs and a certificate program. CANR also established new state, national and international partnerships.
Growing Food, making impacts

Published on February 1, 2020
MSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers make a difference in their home communities by teaching others how to grow food and help increase local food security.
New MSU research center focusing on natural resources

Published on February 1, 2020
The Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center opened in November 2018 and will host long-term ecological research projects.
Project GREEEN advancing Michigan plant agriculture for 20 years

Published on February 1, 2020
For more than two decades, Project GREEEN has been working with the plant agriculture industry to address both short- and long-term issues.
MSU professor takes new role leading CANR international programs

Published on February 1, 2020
Karim Maredia, a leader in international development, now heading CANR international efforts with a focus eye on faculty development.
Inland lakes partnership brings Michigan water enthusiasts together

Published on February 1, 2020
Michigan Inland Lake Partnership recently celebrated its 10th year of bringing together academics, government agencies, tribal groups, conservation groups and private industry.
PERM celebrates 25 years of serving the state

Published on February 1, 2020
The Partnership for Ecosystem Research and Management (PERM) formed a quarter century ago so researchers could tackle rapidly emerging issues.
Chronic wasting disease threatens Michigan deer hunting, wildlife conservation efforts

Published on February 1, 2020
A team of MSU researchers is leading the charge in combating the fatal neurological disorder affecting Michigan’s iconic whitetail deer.
Initiative driving support of Michigan's animal agriculture industries

Published on February 1, 2020
MSU and animal agriculture commodity organizations partner to address industry’s most pressing challenges.
Moving mountains: MSU Extension instructor changes families and communities through good food

Published on January 31, 2020
Community nutrition instructor Kendra Gibson explains why dignity at food pantries matters, why she loves MSU Extension, and how we can all make an impact, one garden at a time.