News
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Urban agriculture and agriculture-like sample zoning text available to local governments in Michigan
Published on May 29, 2020
Local government should encourage urban agriculture. But there needs to be proper safeguards and a consensus to balance agriculture activities without undesired impacts in the neighborhood.
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Weekly Beet - May 29, 2020
Published on May 29, 2020
In this newsletter - Covid-19 updates, administrative employee schedules, various courses offerings for self improvement. Air Travel cancelled or delayed now eligible for refund. Payroll time Reminders. MSU Academic Calendar.
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Scientific Animations Without Borders launches a Feed the Future-supported global education program addressing COVID-19 secondary impacts
Published on May 28, 2020
USAID supports animation project aimed at addressing COVID-19 impacts.
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Central Michigan field crop update – May 28, 2020
Published on May 28, 2020
Time to walk some fields.
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Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 28, 2020
Published on May 28, 2020
Warm air from the south pushes tropical rainfall and armyworm moths into Michigan.
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Alternative forages discussed during Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on June 4
Published on May 28, 2020
Participants will get timely information on other potential forages from MSU forage specialist Kim Cassida and a weekly weather update from MSU agricultural meteorologist Jeff Andresen.
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What’s all the excitement about cicadas?
Published on May 28, 2020
After spending many years underground, these insects have a coordinated emergence and a loud song that can’t be ignored.
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MSU researchers to develop management tool for Chesapeake Bay watershed
Published on May 28, 2020
With a $1 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency, two MSU researchers will develop a multi-objective optimization tool to help agencies make management decisions for the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
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MSU Extension launches online nutrition program
Published on May 28, 2020
My Way to Wellness teaches everything from meal planning to reading food labels in a virtual format.
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Blueberry growers need to focus on Anthracnose fruit rot as bloom ends
Published on May 28, 2020
During bloom, it makes sense to focus on managing fruit rot diseases, and new information and tools are available to help.
