News

Breanna Craig is thankful for the opportunities SHA has given her

Published on February 3, 2020
Brenna Criag is our featured IAT student of the month. She is from Bloomfield Hills, MI and is studying Landscape and Nursery Management.
Discovering ways to build hardier, healthier plants

Published on February 3, 2020
The MSU Plant Resilience Institute is working to understand how plants cope with growing pressures from a changing climate.
Examining animal agriculture, alternative proteins amid climate change concerns

Published on February 3, 2020
Michigan State University is working with the beef industry and stakeholders to help ensure that producers are equipped to face the future of alternative proteins and other food trends.
Picking up crop pace to meet demand for Michigan craft beverages

Published on February 3, 2020
More locally grown grapes and hops support for Michigan's growing craft beverage industries.
MDARD director shares how partnerships power Michigan

Published on February 3, 2020
Gary McDowell, director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, believes collaborations with Michigan State University are key for the future of agriculture in the state.
Expanding student access with 2-year certificates

Published on February 3, 2020
The MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology works with community college and industry partners to train students for future jobs in food processing and beyond.
Ashley presents to the Michigan State Board of Trustees

Published on February 3, 2020
Ashley was invited to present a snippet of her research program to the Board of Trustees at the December meeting, and we found out that a video of the presentation is on YouTube! Enjoy!
Cover crops and nitrogen cycling: What is my final goal?

Published on February 3, 2020
There are cover crops capable of scavenging nitrogen and others that can fix it. Depending on your objective, one group might work better than the other.
Taking new varieties from the lab to the field

Published on February 3, 2020
The time-intensive process of crop variety development relies heavily on partnerships with MSU Technologies.
PERM celebrates 25 years of serving the state

Published on February 3, 2020
MSU, MDNR relationship strengthened by ongoing partnerships