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Grad Spotlight: Caitlinn Lineback
Published on October 9, 2020
Caitlinn is a second-year student in the Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) master’s program. -
European Parliament Calls for Ban on Titanium Dioxide in Food
Published on October 9, 2020
European Parliament calls on European Commission to remove titanium dioxide from the EU list of permitted food additives. -
Garden health evaluation – Part 2
Published on October 9, 2020
Differences in plant problem discovery time and appropriate treatment time. -
Moving forward in an uncertain era
Published on October 9, 2020
NCI’s director Holly Madill shares her thoughts on moving forward during the novel coronavirus and changes in the ways we engage online. -
Naturalizing spring flowering bulbs
Published on October 9, 2020
A garden that is planned but looks unplanned is called a naturalized garden. The beauty of a naturalized garden is it looks as if it popped up naturally. -
Update from the Chair, Fall 2020
Published on October 8, 2020
AFRE Chairperson and Professor Titus O. Awokuse reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the start of a new academic year. -
Forestry Student Spotlight – Gillian Chirillo
Published on October 8, 2020
Gillian Chirillo -
Urban and Rural Farmers Need A License To Legally Sell Milk and Dairy Products
Published on October 8, 2020
A state license is required to legally produce, process and sell milk to the public. -
Connect with Nature: Join us this fall for “Conservation Talk Tuesdays” webinar series
Published on October 8, 2020
Michigan Conservation Stewards Program presents six talks that explore Michigan’s beautiful natural resources while looking at the unique cultural perspectives and innovative partnerships needed for successful conservation and restoration. -
FCWG 2020-21 Learning Exchange Series Session: Ensuring the Integrity of Forest Carbon Offsets: the Role of Verification
Published on October 7, 2020
In this webinar, speaker Alexa Dugan and Christie Pollet-Young of SCS Global Services present " Ensuring the Integrity of Forest Carbon Offsets: the Role of Verification". -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 7, 2020
Published on October 7, 2020
Apple harvest is progressing rapidly in southwest Michigan due to sunny and dry conditions and light crops. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 7, 2020
Published on October 7, 2020
October is apple month and there are so many varieties to choose from this week. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 7, 2020
Published on October 7, 2020
Empire and Golden Delicious harvest are well along. Fuji and Cortland are mature as well and are ready for harvest. Demand for fresh apples and sweet cider has been very strong at farm markets. -
Networks, clusters and how global meat markets tick
Published on October 7, 2020
MSU researchers in Scientific Reports combined a network model approach with cluster analysis of meat trade in 134 countries from 1995 to 2015. -
The NEW Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program is now live online!
Published on October 7, 2020
Michigan State University Extension and Michigan Farm Bureau work together to launch the Michigan Manure Hauler Certification Program. -
MSU researchers examine how people reinvent techniques they have learned through educational animations
Published on October 7, 2020
Animated SAWBO videos produce desired results even when users slightly deviated from processes -
Working from Home
Published on October 7, 2020
A list of five lessons about working from home and the potential implications for land use and urban planning. -
Jiayi Yang is putting sustainability theory into practice
Published on October 7, 2020
Using what she’s learned in the Sustainable Parks, Recreation and Tourism major, Jiayi applied her knowledge of sustainability during an exciting summer internship at Nanjing Agricultural University. -
MSU scientists earn $1.4 million-plus for plant-based research
Published on October 7, 2020
Project GREEEN reinstates funding for 2020 projects after delay due to COVID-19. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 7, 2020
Published on October 7, 2020
Honeycrisp harvest is wrapping up and growers are moving onto later varieties. There have been a lot of big trucks with apple boxes headed south in recent days.