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David Tschirley Begins Second Three-Year Term as Co-Director of MSU’s Food Security Group

Published on January 3, 2020
Professor David Tschirley was recently reappointed to a 3-year term as co-director, with professor Eric Crawford, of MSU’s Food Security Group in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
More about the new USDA bioengineering label

Published on January 3, 2020
Beginning Jan. 1, 2020, food products containing bioengineered material will have to be labeled as such.
Goals of misbehavior – Part 4: Inadequacy

Published on January 2, 2020
Why do children misbehave? To communicate? To control? To manipulate? This four-part series will describe the goals of misbehavior, what they mean and how you can effectively respond to them.
Goals of misbehavior – Part 2: Power

Published on January 2, 2020
Why do children misbehave? To communicate? To control? To manipulate? This four-part series will describe the goals of misbehavior, what they mean and how you can effectively respond to them.
Goals of misbehavior – Part 3: Hurt feelings

Published on January 2, 2020
Why do children misbehave? To communicate? To control? To manipulate? This four-part series will describe the goals of misbehavior, what they mean and how you can effectively respond to them.
Black beans and rice history and fun facts

Published on January 2, 2020
Beans are a staple in many Latin American cultures and around the world. Rice and beans and beans and rice are two very different dishes.
Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology (PBGB) symposium held - Dec 12-13th, 2019

Published on January 2, 2020
The annual Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology (PBGB) symposium was held - December 12-13th, 2019. It was well attended and organized by Michigan State University (MSU) graduate students .....
Goals of misbehavior – Part 1: Attention

Published on January 2, 2020
Why do children misbehave? To communicate? To control? To manipulate? This four-part series will describe the goals of misbehavior, what they mean and how you can effectively respond to them.
Lakes in the offseason: A look under the ice

Published on January 2, 2020
Learn about lakes this winter with Introduction to Lakes Online.
How do I start an educational greenhouse at school?

Published on January 2, 2020
The United States Botanic Garden released a new manual for educators on how to start a greenhouse and grow horticultural crops.