College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Academics

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  Check your southern Michigan corn fields for tar spot, lodged corn and stalk strength now

  Published on October 11, 2019
  While many later planted corn fields may not suffer extreme yield losses, you should be monitoring all tar spot-infected fields for stalk strength.

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  Deny the spotted lanternfly

  Published on October 10, 2019
  Two things you can do to help keep the spotted lanternfly out of nurseries and landscapes.

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  Simple tools help facilitators be successful

  Published on October 10, 2019
  Michigan State University (MSU) Extension offers tips, workshops to aid in facilitative success.

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  Plant science at the dinner table: Brussel sprouts

  Published on October 10, 2019
  Brussel sprouts pack in 4 grams of protein per cup and are a good source of calcium, potassium and vitamins C, A and K.

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  ShadeLab to Centralia for Field Work!

  Published on October 10, 2019
  ShadeLab to Centralia for Field Work!

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  Joan Rose presents interactive exhibit on water and health at Science Gallery Detroit

  Published on October 10, 2019
  What do you know about water & health? This was the question posed by Joan Rose, Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research, to thousands visiting the most recent Science Gallery Detroit exhibit – DEPTH.

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  Meijer supports communities, entrepreneurs in several ways at Making It In Michigan

  Published on October 10, 2019
  Meijer is the primary corporate partner of the educational conference and trade show and will have buyers on hand looking for products to put on store shelves

• East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Growers are harvesting Golden Delicious and eyeballing Red Delicious. Empire harvest is mostly wrapped up.

• Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Growers took advantage of this week’s sunny and dry weather, which was ideal for picking crews.

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  What’s the difference between horse chestnuts and sweet chestnuts?

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Chestnuts are a delicious staple to many meals, but some types are toxic and shouldn’t be eaten.