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Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 8, 2025

Published on October 10, 2025
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking.
Helping your family sleep better at night: tips for managing screen time before bed

Published on October 9, 2025
Simple strategies to reduce screen-time sleep disruptions
PSM graduate student Tomas Lopes receives Carter Harrison Endowment and the Rossman Scholarship

Published on October 9, 2025
Tomas is part of the Diploid Germplasm for Variety Development project, which works to improve potato yield in countries across the globe through the development of highly disease-resistant lines.
Beyond resistance, why is horseweed a headache for managers?

Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan State University researchers study the factors that affect horseweed’s remarkable ability to develop as a winter or summer annual weed.
2025 GLEXPO Pesticide Applicator Review and MDARD Testing offered in English and Spanish, December 11

Published on October 9, 2025
Register now for the Pesticide Core Review Training at GLEXPO 2025 on December 11. Participants can take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon in English or Spanish and earn RUP credits. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Garden health evaluation – Part 1

Published on October 9, 2025
Assess and record your gardening practices now for greater future success.
New free online course about insects in the garden

Published on October 9, 2025
Sign up to receive six lessons by email about insect identification and their roles.
Stride and step science of dairy showmanship

Published on October 9, 2025
Did you know that there is a science behind setting the feet on dairy cattle? Take a look into how we can use cattle stride patterns and gait to learn how to set feet for dairy cattle showmanship contests.
Interseeding cover crops into corn and soybeans in Michigan: Lessons learned

Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan farmers have found creative ways to get cover crops in earlier. Here are some interseeding tips we have learned from trial (and some error).
Why test soil in the fall?

Published on October 9, 2025
Compared to spring, fall is an ideal time for soil testing. Here’s why.
MSU Extension hosts successful third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol

Published on October 9, 2025
On October 8, MSU Extension hosted the third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol to elevate awareness of the Michigan 4-H program and its impact.
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 8, 2025

Published on October 8, 2025
A storm brought some relief from the heat on Oct. 6-7 as apple harvest continues across the region.
Michigan grape scouting report – October 8, 2025

Published on October 8, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.
Chad Papa organizes panel at the International Conference on Forest Carbon and Resilience

Published on October 8, 2025
The ICFCR conference in Auburn, Alabama, featured presentations, panels, and conversations from researchers, practitioners, and educators related to forest carbon and resilience.
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 8, 2025

Published on October 8, 2025
A storm brought some relief from the heat on October 6-7 as apple harvest continues across the region.
MSUFCU CANR Dean’s Choice Award honors 2025 recipients

Published on October 7, 2025
The MSUFCU CANR Dean’s Choice Award honors students who show leadership and a commitment to advancing access and belonging. The 2025 recipients are Carmen “Betty” Powers and Julian Rafael.
Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core Review Sessions, RUP credits and MDARD testing for winter 2025 through spring 2026

Published on October 7, 2025
Essential information and frequently asked questions regarding the certification process, recertification options and the upcoming Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core Review Sessions with MDARD testing.
First Use of FDA's FSMA Food Certificate Authority

Published on October 6, 2025
Cesium-137 was detected in multiple shipments of shrimp and cloves. Link to the FDA's alert and report here.
Eyes on the road: Building safe driving habits for Michigan youth

Published on October 6, 2025
Facts about teens and distracted driving everyone should know.
Changes to billing of nematode testing for Michigan soybean growers

Published on October 6, 2025
The Michigan Soybean Committee will discontinue the funding for nematode analysis at the end of 2025.