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Reducing costs and improving profits for wheat growers

Published on April 18, 2019
Follow these suggestions to reduce variable cash expenses for wheat production and add value to the enterprise or rotation.
Soil temperatures and planting timing – Part 1 of 3: Optimal soil temperature for planting

Published on April 18, 2019
Timing for planting corn and other field crops is based in part on when soil temperatures are optimal for seed germination and seedling emergence.
MSU Interior Design’s Linda Nubani leads efforts for 50th Annual Environmental Design Research Association Conference

Published on April 18, 2019
Linda Nubani, assistant professor of ID in the SPDC at MSU, was elected as chair-elect of Board of Directors of the Environmental Design Research Association. She was also elected as chair of the Conference Program Committee of its 50th Annual Conference.
Does “Grass” make your Beef Better?

Published on April 18, 2019
Kris DeAngelo, of MSU's Institute for Food Laws and Regulations, takes a wry look at the new cannabis-infused burger by Carl's Jr.
Precision soil sampling: Every farm needs it!

Published on April 18, 2019
MSU Agriculture Innovation Day session will focus on importance of soil sampling for proper management.
Collaborative study seeks to find out how Great Lakes invaders are influencing fish diets

Published on April 18, 2019
Michigan State University is leading a comprehensive study of trout, salmon and walleye diets in Lake Huron and Lake Michigan. This far-reaching effort would not be possible without the contributions of many partner organizations and individuals.
CANR recognizes faculty and staff with 30 plus-year anniversaries

Published on April 18, 2019
CANR annually recognizes employees in research, academics and outreach and their time at Michigan State University.
Green Infrastructure workshops offered in Bay City, Dearborn in May

Published on April 17, 2019
Green infrastructure practices play a critical role in making coastal communities more resilient to natural hazards and threats to water quality.
Tomato leaf mold in hoophouse tomatoes

Published on April 17, 2019
High hoophouse humidity can lead to tomato leaf mold. Learn about disease basics and organic and conventional control options here.
Strengthen career skills through community service

Published on April 17, 2019
A community service project builds skills that can prepare youth for their future careers