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Arabian Nationals horse judging contest results in big successes for Michigan teams

Published on November 6, 2019
The Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H horse judging teams took home big wins at the 2019 Arabian Horse Youth Association Horse Judging Content.
Training for innovative online tools for conservation planning

Published on November 6, 2019
A look at what is to come for agricultural professionals using new online tools for conservation planning and implementation.
Michigan 4-H International Programs still growing

Published on November 6, 2019
Giving Michigan families and youth many international experience options enriches our program and empowers youth and families.
MSU AgBioResearch names new assistant director for natural resources

Published on November 5, 2019
Dana Infante has been named Michigan State University AgBioResearch’s assistant director for natural resources, effective Nov. 1, 2019.
PhD student Gayle Shipp receives award

Published on November 4, 2019
Gayle Shipp, co-advised for her PhD research by Drs. Jean Kerver and Lorraine Weatherspoon, received a second place award.
Clay soil moisture monitoring project explores farmer’s efforts to improve drainage

Published on November 4, 2019
This season-long demonstration project compared results of surface drains, deep tillage and field tile on Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula farms.
Basic horse handling practices for first responders

Published on November 4, 2019
A tip sheet for basic safe handling practices of horses for first responders.
Gabriela Quinlan shares excitement of entomology, conservation and science

Published on November 4, 2019
Graduate student Gabriela Quinlan overcame her childhood fear of insects and now gets to share the excitement of bees and flowers with students and the public.
The electronic cigarette epidemic

Published on November 4, 2019
E-cigarettes are surging in popularity, especially among younger adults. But when it comes to safety and health concerns, what are the facts?
Learning opportunities and a wide range of resources led Keivan Bahmani to MSU

Published on November 4, 2019
Keivan Bahmani is a Ph.D student and received his degree in Plant Breeding from the University of Tehran. He is working under the direction of Dr. Ryan Warner and his research focuses on understanding the genetic basis of sweetener production in stevia.