Michigan has 300+ commodities = 2nd most diverse ag industry state
Learn More2%
of the U.S. population is involved in agriculture
17%
of state’s employment
The average U.S. farm feeds 166 people
Food & ag contributes $104.7 billion to Michigan’s economy
CELEBRATING
Michigan Agriculture
Agriculture is one of Michigan's leading industries. Michigan farmers produce more than 300 agricultural products, making Michigan the second most agriculturally diverse state in the nation.
LEARN MORE
HIGH-TECH TOOLS ENABLE SMARTER SOLUTIONS
What is Precision Farming?
Precision agriculture uses technology to help farmers make decisions. Technology like drones to collect crop data, variable sprayers to regulate water usage and phone apps for real time feedback.
LEARN MORENews
-
Newcomb receives 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award
Published on February 28, 2022
Tammy Newcomb, Ph.D., will receive the 2022 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during ANR Week. -
2022 ANR Award recipients honored during ANR Week
Published on February 25, 2022
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at Michigan State University (MSU) will honor eight leaders in agriculture and natural resources on March 11. -
New MSU podcast focuses on agriculture and wildlife interactions
Published on October 12, 2021
The MSU Ag and Wildlife Podcast explores the complex nature of agriculture and wildlife interactions in Michigan. -
Scale-up facilities increase opportunities for MSU researchers
Published on September 14, 2021
Investments have had significant impacts on MSU biosystems engineering researchers, but additional support in water research and smart agriculture is key for continued growth. -
Conservation for the bottom line
Published on August 16, 2021
Using conservation practices where it matters most.
Events
There are no entries at this time.
Print
Email