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Harvest strategies for future bioenergy switchgrass crops
Published on September 13, 2012
Michigan farmers should consider switchgrass production as a potential economic and sustainable option for their future. -
Should I remove corn stover this fall?
Published on August 28, 2012
Removing corn stover has become a common question from producers looking for ways to manage corn residue. Join us for a field day October 4 that will focus on corn residue management. -
Ethanol impact on gasoline prices
Published on August 23, 2012
Study finds ethanol impact lowered wholesale gasoline prices $0.16 to $1.37 per gallon over past decade. -
Deadline for fall off-campus MSU plant science courses draws near
Published on August 13, 2012
Michigan State University (MSU) Institute of Agricultural Technology is now taking applications for off-campus certificate programs in Applied Plant Science and Viticulture at northwest and southwest Michigan community college locations this fall. -
Carbon dioxide release: What can we do to reduce it?
Published on July 11, 2012
Your choice of fuel sources change how carbon dioxide release is counted. -
Plant, Viticulture and Landscape courses enrollment open through MSU this fall
Published on June 25, 2012
Off-campus courses in Applied Plant Science and Viticulture through MSU are available at northwest and southwest Michigan community college locations this fall. -
Concrete and greenhouse gasses: Exploring the relationship
Published on June 22, 2012
Researching green technology and understanding the emission of greenhouse gasses in relation to the production of concrete blocks is a key part of the construction business. -
Making “green” concrete: A challenging process for a better world
Published on June 22, 2012
Northeast Michigan is at the center of a green technology research project that could make a “dirty art” cleaner for a healthier planet. -
Where’s the waste?
Published on June 4, 2012
Michigan waste biomass energy inventory to support renewable energy development. -
Fertilizer requirements of the bioenergy crop miscanthus
Published on May 29, 2012
Miscanthus giganteus is a high yielding bioenergy crop that is efficient in nutrient utilization.