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How to identify and manage hairy bittercress in nurseries and greenhouses – Part 1
Published on May 20, 2022
Identifying hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta L.) early in container production can help growers develop an effective weed control plan. -
Christmas tree scouting report - May 18, 2022
Published on May 20, 2022
Severe spruce gall midge damage was found in several farms. Disease pressure increasing with new shoot growth. -
How to identify and manage hairy bittercress in nurseries and greenhouses – Part 2
Published on May 20, 2022
Managing hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta L.) early in container production can help growers improve their ornamental production. -
PSM scholarship awards announced for 2022-23 academic year
Published on May 19, 2022
PSM scholarship awards announced for 2022-23 academic year -
Welcome Margaret Fleming
Published on May 19, 2022
Margaret Fleming joins PSM as an Assistant Professor. -
PSM Featured News
Published on May 19, 2022
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Thin soybean stands can produce surprisingly high yields
Published on May 19, 2022
Research results from 66 on-farm soybean planting rate trials can help producers make replant decisions. -
Consider a flowering bee lawn to help pollinators
Published on May 19, 2022
Another tool to make your yard more attractive to bees and other pollinators. -
MSU veterinarian awarded for outstanding dairy research
Published on May 19, 2022
Dr. Ángel Abuelo, assistant professor in cattle health and wellbeing at the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, was awarded the 2022 Cargill Animal Nutrition Young Scientist Award by the American Dairy Science Association. -
Is planting soybeans in 15-inch rows with split-row planters profitable?
Published on May 19, 2022
Results from 11 on-farm research trials and a partial budget economic analysis comparing split-row planters to 30-inch-row planters. -
NCI Launches NEW Online Synchronous Schedule
Published on May 19, 2022
Don't miss out on NCI's newest training opportunity, taking place in the month of June. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 19, 2022
Published on May 19, 2022
Significant planting progress was made this past week in corn and soybean, but rain forecasted for the coming week will likely put the brakes on forward progress. -
Christmas trees 101: Nutrient management
Published on May 18, 2022
Proper soil nutrient management is a win-win scenario that improves grower efficiency and protects the environment. -
Food processors that use sesame as an ingredient need to update allergen statements by January 1, 2023
Published on May 18, 2022
Sesame is the ninth major food allergen and must be identified on food labels, according to the FDA. -
How to report suspicious fish and aquatic plant sightings
Published on May 18, 2022
Reporting unusual organisms protects the environment from unwanted invasive species. Be part of the solution by sharing your observations with biologists. -
Michigan grape scouting report – May 18, 2022
Published on May 18, 2022
The heat helped grapes throughout the state move quickly over the past week. -
MSU-led effort spawns creation of new migratory freshwater fish database
Published on May 18, 2022
Scientists cataloged the life histories of 1,250 North American migratory fish species to help natural resources managers make more-informed conservation decisions. -
Launch of New Research Project in Nigeria and Tanzania
Published on May 17, 2022
Research Supporting African MSMEs to Provide Safe and Nutritious Food (RSM2SNF) Launching -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 17, 2022
Published on May 17, 2022
After a record-setting warm week, expect a return to cooler than normal conditions. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 17, 2022
Published on May 17, 2022
With the recent hot weather, we blew through sweet cherry bloom, and many farms are in tart cherry bloom or at early petal fall; apples are also opening but will slow with the cooler temperatures in the forecast.