News

New resource on bees and butterflies available for your garden

Published on September 20, 2024
Download or print signs about five bees and five butterflies in Michigan.
Avoid significant yield loss in soybeans by sampling for soybean cyst nematode

Published on September 20, 2024
Fall is the time to collect soil samples for soybean cyst nematodes to plan for next year.
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 19, 2024

Published on September 20, 2024
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking.
Harmony Fierke-Gmazel takes on new role of Outreach Specialist

Published on September 19, 2024
The School of Planning, Design and Construction welcomes Harmony Fierke-Gmazel, MURP, AICP, into a new roll within the Urban & Regional Planning program.
When talking about opioid use disorder, language matters

Published on September 19, 2024
Using “person-first” language is an important aspect of addressing opioid and other substance use stigma.
Corn kernel dry down rates for Michigan

Published on September 19, 2024
Kernel dry down rates were much higher in 2021 and 2022 but lower in 2023 due to delayed maturity and wet conditions.
Maritime history and archaeology come alive for 4-H youth campers at NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Published on September 19, 2024
4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp campers explore science, careers, and environmental stewardship.
Beef sire selection decisions for dairy cows need to consider more than conception rate, calving ease and semen cost

Published on September 19, 2024
Terminal traits need to be considered to add value to dairy-influenced cattle raised for beef.
Agrivoltaic opportunities: Grow crops in solar energy systems

Published on September 19, 2024
Michigan farmers grow crops well suited for solar projects.
Harvest considerations for overly dry soybeans

Published on September 19, 2024
Should producers harvest overly dry soybeans or wait for rain to increase moisture levels?