College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Academics

News

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  MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology appoints Nathan Westfall to associate director

  Published on April 10, 2019
  Nathan Westfall named associate director of the MSU Institute of Agricultural Technology.

• Preparing your community for opportunity zones

  Published on April 10, 2019
  New economic development tool to impact Michigan communities through a federal tax incentive

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  Use the winter and early spring to plan for a school garden project

  Published on April 10, 2019
  Considerations in planning a school garden.

• East Michigan fruit update – April 9, 2019

  Published on April 9, 2019
  There’s been good amount of growth of our fruit crops in the last few days, with a few crops showing the first signs of early green tip. The sod in orchards is starting to green up.

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  National Charrette Institute and the Consensus Building Institute collaborate to prepare Lakewood, New Jersey to be charrette ready

  Published on April 9, 2019
  Training practitioners to get ready for a charrette is really important because ill preparation can lead to an unsuccessful charrette process, which not only wastes time and money, but erodes precious social capital.

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  New wildlife management resource available for farmers

  Published on April 9, 2019
  Learn about the latest strategies and regulations regarding wildlife management on the farm.

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  Lake Superior water levels predicted to break monthly record highs in June/July 2019

  Published on April 9, 2019
  Lakes Michigan, Huron levels also expected to be high.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 9, 2019

  Published on April 9, 2019
  With warmer weather in April, plant growth has started and buds are swollen.

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  Sparrow Hits a Cultivate Michigan Milestone!

  Published on April 8, 2019
  Sparrow Hospital joins the growing list of institutions increasing their local food purchases.

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  Tyler Hampton finds a new career path from horticulture

  Published on April 8, 2019
  Tyler's lifelong passion for horticulture has helped him get involved in Student Horticulture Association, work on campus, and intern at Duke Gardens in North Carolina.