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How much water is in my pond?
Published on April 8, 2024
Many times, we are required to know the water volume of our pond for various applications. This includes the size of fountains, fish carrying capacity, water treatments, and more. -
Adding egg shells to compost
Published on April 8, 2024
Overcoming the concern about salmonella bacteria from the eggs in your compost is less challenging when armed with knowledge. -
How weather affects fall colors
Published on April 8, 2024
Weather factors, particularly temperature and moisture, can affect the display of fall colors across Michigan. -
Be careful what you flush
Published on April 8, 2024
Flushing wipes and other items used for disinfection can damage wastewater treatment systems. -
Trending – Sulfites
Published on April 8, 2024
Sulfite ingredients are in many foods and beverages. In this post, we explore sulfite safety. -
PSM grad student Chenxi Li studies the effects of soil amendments on the uptake of heavy metals in carrots
Published on April 7, 2024
Chenxi and team are growing carrots in soil sampled at a Michigan carrot farm to evaluate uptake of metalloids at various growth stages, soil amendment application conditions, and soil moisture levels. -
Introducing 1st year PhD student Siavash Heshmati, international graduate student, Dr Grace Fleming Seed Science Lab
Published on April 7, 2024
Sia is turning his lifelong curiosity about seeds into a PhD project -
PSM IT News April 8 2024
Published on April 5, 2024
IT News for the week of April 8, 2024 -
Stacked practices: The key to phosphorus loss reduction
Published on April 5, 2024
Soil health alone will not achieve our water quality goal. Nutrient management is a good start, but it's best when combined with water management to achieve our water quality goal. -
MDARD in-person core testing and core review offered in Shiawassee County
Published on April 5, 2024
Participants will review the core manual and take the pesticide applicator test on April 30 in Owosso, Michigan. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available.