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East Michigan fruit update – Aug. 20, 2019

Published on August 20, 2019
Red haven peach and fall red raspberry harvest is in full swing. Most fruit farms are experiencing dry soils with some growers seeing signs of drought stress in tree and small fruits planted this spring.
Veterinary Science Camp: Part 2

Published on August 19, 2019
Veterinary Science Camp: Part 2
Professor Almenar at the 4th International Conference on Fresh-cut Produce held in Taian (China)

Published on August 19, 2019
In August 2019, professor Almenar delivered a talk about new packaging materials for fresh-cut produce as keynote speaker at the 4th International Conference on Fresh-cut Produce.
Daylilies are a smart choice for many difficult garden locations

Published on August 19, 2019
The durability of the daylily makes them the right plant, right site perennial.
Multileader apple production systems: Pros and cons for Michigan’s apple industry

Published on August 19, 2019
A discussion for growers considering adopting new high-density apple systems.
12 Essentials for success

Published on August 19, 2019
A link between 4-H Youth Development and Career Services Network resources at Michigan State University.
2019 Michigan 4-H inbound welcome and matching ceremony

Published on August 19, 2019
Thirty-three international guests arrived for a month-long homestay with families throughout Michigan.
GreenSeeker tool might help reduce your nitrogen costs

Published on August 19, 2019
Handheld crop sensors such as the GreenSeeker can be used to estimate in-season nitrogen needs in corn.
MSU professor elected fellow of American Society of Landscape Architects

Published on August 16, 2019
Professor Ming-Han Li, director of SPDC, has been elected to the American Society of Landscape Architects’ (ASLA) Council of Fellows. This is a milestone achievement for landscape architecture professionals.
SPDC welcomes Teaching Specialist Barbara Andersen to the Urban & Regional Planning program

Published on August 16, 2019
Teaching Specialist Barbara Andersen will teach urban and regional planning courses, and some landscape architecture design studios.