News

MSU, Michigan Tech collaborate to host new Extension fisheries and aquaculture specialist in Upper Peninsula

Published on November 14, 2019
Michigan Sea Grant’s Dr. Lauren Jescovitch to have office at Great Lakes Research Center in Houghton, Mich.
Fourth Thursday in November marks National Day of Mourning, others celebrate Thanksgiving

Published on November 14, 2019
Nov. 28, 2019, marks the 50th anniversary of the National Day of Mourning and is an opportunity for non-native youth to explore Thanksgiving from the perspective of Native American and Indigenous people.
Review sessions in Upper Peninsula with exams for state certified pesticide applicators

Published on November 13, 2019
Pre-exam study sessions offered during winter 2019-2020 for those seeking state pesticide applicator certification or recertification credits.
Should producers chase after yield?

Published on November 13, 2019
American farmers continually strive for higher yields. Something encouraged by the current pricing structure of raw agricultural products, but is chasing yield necessarily a good thing?
Considering chestnut production? Come to the 2019 Great Lakes Expo!

Published on November 13, 2019
Growers considering chestnut production should attend the chestnut session at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo in Grand Rapids.
It is deer season: Should I have coverage on my inexpensive car?

Published on November 12, 2019
Saving money on auto insurance can cost you during the deer season.
PRCI set to officially launch activities in Africa at meeting in Uganda

Published on November 12, 2019
On November 22nd and 23rd, PRCI will bring together over 40 researchers and development professionals across 14 African agricultural policy research institutes to officially launch its activities on the continent.
Recommendations for selecting hay and pasture forages for Michigan

Published on November 12, 2019
Selecting forage species and mixtures for hayfields and pastures may seem overwhelming. Let this new bulletin help you make decisions.
Be wise this holiday shopping season

Published on November 12, 2019
Do your part to help the economy without creating a money problem for yourself.
Impulse at the check-out line: Holiday shopping and credit card offers

Published on November 12, 2019
Watch out for credit card offers that will save you money at checkout