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Good hay crop in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula

Published on August 5, 2019
So far, local farmers report an above-average yield and good quality hay despite a wet and late spring season.
Four MSU affiliates elected to Board of U.S. Society for Ecological Economics

Published on August 5, 2019
MSU faculty and students are hoping to make big contributions to the field of ecological economics.
Tariffs lead to creative supply chains

Published on August 5, 2019
MSU scholars apply a new, more holistic way to examine global agricultural trade to better understand what’s going on when a country as enormous as China develops a big appetite for soybeans.
Nejc travels to the APS meeting

Published on August 4, 2019
Nejc travels to the APS meeting
Eco-Warriors Camp: Thursday

Published on August 2, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Thursday
Eco-Warriors Camp: Wednesday

Published on August 2, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Wednesday
Isaac Lartey values how he can impact others with a horticulture degree

Published on August 2, 2019
Isaac Lartey is pursuing a Ph.D in horticulture after receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture with a specialization in crop science. His hometown is Accra, Ghana, and he is working under the direction of Dr. Haddish Melakeberhan.
Predicted 2019 apple harvest dates

Published on August 2, 2019
The predicted apple harvest dates are roughly a week later than normal, and southeast Michigan is only a few days behind normal.
David Ortega Shares Insights with Forbes on the Economics of Coffee Farming

Published on August 2, 2019
David Ortega, AFRE’s Associate Professor and a collaborator on FSP’s Africa Great Lakes Coffee (AGLC) project shares insights on the coffee farming crisis based on his FSP funded research in Rwanda.
MSU Extension director tours the revitalized Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market

Published on August 2, 2019
Farmers market finds a permanent home that they hope will allow it to become a downtown staple.