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Sustainable spotted wing drosophila webinar

Published on December 2, 2022
Tune in online Dec. 8 to learn about advances in behavior-based tactics for managing spotted wing Drosophila.
U.S. fire blight management workshops and webinar series

Published on December 2, 2022
A national team of tree fruit pathology researchers are presenting a fire blight management webinar series. All apple growers are encouraged to attend this free educational multi-date program.
Protect your pigs from verminous pneumonia

Published on December 2, 2022
Pigs raised outdoors or on non-slatted floors are at risk for parasitic roundworms that can cause verminous pneumonia, a potentially fatal but preventable lung condition.
CSUS student explores food sustainability in AFNRE major

Published on December 1, 2022
Elliot Pancioli joined CSUS as an AFNRE major to study food production and sustainability and shares about his work as a prestigious Beal Scholar Intern to promote engagement with the W. J. Beal Botanical Garden.
Final call to register for 2022 Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update

Published on December 1, 2022
Registration for the annual Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update for Agribusiness meeting ends Dec. 11 for in-person and Dec. 15 for virtual attendees.
The Micro Farm Program: A USDA crop insurance program that can benefit beekeepers

Published on December 1, 2022
This crop insurance program can help small-scale producers like beekeepers manage financial risk.
Sign up today for four greenhouse online courses

Published on November 29, 2022
Now through Dec. 15, 2022, you can sign up for four greenhouse production online courses: Abiotic Disorders of Greenhouse Crops, Greenhouse and Horticultural Lighting, Biological Control for Greenhouse Growers, and Floriculture Root Zone Management.
Landis Distinguished as 2022 AAAS CV Riley Memorial Lecturer

Published on November 29, 2022
Doug Landis is the featured Speaker for the 2022 CV Riley Memorial Lecture
Year-end tax planning is valuable for good years, bad years and everything in between

Published on November 29, 2022
Farmers should consider adopting solid tax planning strategies that maintains consistent taxable income across multiple years.
Managed Pollinator Protection Plan update from Michigan State University Extension

Published on November 29, 2022
Education and outreach in Michigan to support pollinator health in Michigan through education and outreach for judicious use of pesticides and increasing pollinator habitat.