News

Southwest Michigan fruit update – Sept. 3, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Plum, pear and apple harvest is underway.
New role for DNR employee strengthens university connection

Published on September 4, 2019
DNR Wildlife Chief Russ Mason's new role aims to further the DNR’s mission with universities and other key partners.
Northwest Michigan vineyards are heat limited

Published on September 4, 2019
Prepare for extended hang time.
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Sept. 3, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
As harvest begins, be mindful of late-season insects and diseases.
Cover crop recipes: Post corn, use cereal rye

Published on September 4, 2019
The following recipe provides an introductory approach to integrating cover crops into a corn rotation going to soybean.
Register now for national conference on protecting pollinators in urban landscapes

Published on September 4, 2019
The 2019 Protecting Pollinators in Urban Landscapes Conference, held Oct. 7-9 at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, features nationally and internationally known speakers.
East Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 4, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Gala and McIntosh varieties from east Michigan orchards were analyzed for maturity this week. Neither are not ready to begin harvest.
Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trails Conference highlights Saginaw Bay

Published on September 4, 2019
Fisheries Heritage network explores new partners, new fisheries heritage opportunities in the Saginaw Bay region.
FDA to Hold a Public Meeting on Standards of Identity

Published on September 4, 2019
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a public meeting to discuss the agency’s “effort to modernize food standards of identity."
AutumnFest 2019: CANR’s official tailgate, a day filled with food, fun and MSU football

Published on September 2, 2019
Join friends, family and fellow Spartans for AutumnFest 2019, slated for Nov. 9, beginning 3 hours before the kickoff of the Michigan State University (MSU) vs. Illinois football game.