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News

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  Horticulture senior’s startup wins first place in the Burgess New Venture Challenge

  Published on April 8, 2020
  Traverse Jurcisin’s startup company, PhenoLogic, took home the top prize

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  Using the sorghum family as both cover crop and forage

  Published on April 8, 2020
  A new cover crop video explores how dual-purpose use for sorghum cover crops can benefit both soil health and livestock.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 7, 2020

  Published on April 7, 2020
  Buds are swelling and beginning to open for many fruit crops in southwest Michigan.

• East Michigan fruit update – April 7, 2020

  Published on April 7, 2020
  With warmer temperatures over the last week, green tissue is starting to be seen on a few fruit crops. Dry soils have allowed some planting to begin.

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  Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 7, 2020

  Published on April 7, 2020
  Most perennial crops are still dormant, and the cooler than normal temperatures later in the week will minimize crop development.

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  The FCCP, American Forests, and the Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science have been awarded a grant from the US Climate Alliance

  Published on April 6, 2020
  The MSU Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) is pleased to announce the award of a United States Climate Alliance (USCA) Grant Program for Natural and Working Lands (NWL).

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  Q&A with EEM Senior Keegan Gendron

  Published on April 6, 2020
  Keegan Gendron is an Environmental Economics Major (EEM) who was recently awarded AFRE's Academic Excellence Award

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  Good Practical Thinking About Responding to COVID-19 in Africa

  Published on April 6, 2020
  Reflections on the emerging response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

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  COVID-19 Health Crisis and a Resulting Food Crisis

  Published on April 6, 2020
  Kris DeAngelo of MSU's Institute for Food Laws and Regulations warns of further disruptions to the food industry, and encourages companies to prepare through education.

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  Worried about oak wilt?

  Published on April 6, 2020
  Remember the no prune dates of April 15 – July 15 to reduce the chance of oak wilt infection and spread.