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Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 4, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
All apple varieties tested this week are moving toward maturity. The weather is looking good for color development. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – September 4, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Third apple maturity report for the Grand Rapids region. -
Michigan grape scouting report – September 5, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – September 5, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Commercial corn reached R6 in some fields. Soybeans continued to progress toward physiological maturity. Some soybean fields reached R8. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – September 5, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Commercial corn reached R6 in some fields. Soybeans continued to progress toward physiological maturity. Some soybean fields reached R8. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – September 5, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Commercial corn reached R6 in some fields. Soybeans continued to progress toward physiological maturity. Some soybean fields reached R8. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – September 5, 2024
Published on September 5, 2024
Commercial corn reached R6 in some fields. Soybeans continued to progress toward physiological maturity. Some soybean fields reached R8. -
MSU Extension supports youth mental health while working to STOP school violence
Published on September 4, 2024
MSU Extension is working to improve outcomes for youth facing mental health challenges, working with high schools and youth serving organizations in eight different counties to deliver mental health training to more than 620 individuals. -
Lunchtime series offers tips for the holidays
Published on September 4, 2024
MSU Extension can help you get through the upcoming busy holiday season. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – September 4, 2024
Published on September 4, 2024
Apple harvest moves into Honeycrisp. Cold-hardy wine grapes are at peak harvest. -
Food safety for potlucks
Published on September 4, 2024
Tips for keeping food safe at parties. -
Training offered for first responders, law enforcement officials and others involved in livestock production on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on September 4, 2024
MSU Extension’s Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) team offers a Saturday training for responders to learn how to effectively respond to accident situations that can occur when hauling livestock. -
Storing manure on a small farm
Published on September 4, 2024
The capability to store manure reduces or eliminates the need to spread manure daily. Manure storage facilities allow small farms to store the manure until it can be removed and utilized later. -
MSU researcher examines relationship between water infrastructure, economic development in rural U.S. communities
Published on September 4, 2024
Stephen Gasteyer, an associate professor in the Department of Sociology, is gaining deeper insight into the gap in U.S. water access by analyzing the link between water infrastructure and economic development in rural U.S. communities. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 4, 2024
Published on September 4, 2024
Very warm weather over the past week and earlier in the season has been pushing along fruit ripening. -
MSU Extension receives 4-H Health Rocks! grant to deliver substance use prevention education to youth
Published on September 4, 2024
A $450,000 grant from National 4-H Council will allow MSU Extension to bring substance use prevention education to 9,000 Michigan youth through the 4-H Health Rocks! program. -
MSU CRFS Seeks a Professional Aide
Published on September 4, 2024
We're hiring! The Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems (CRFS) is seeking a part-time hourly Professional Aide. This person will collaborate with the comms team to provide design, written, and social media support. -
PhD candidate Hannah Jeffrey successfully defends her thesis:
Published on September 3, 2024
"Insight into the genetic control of cooking time at the transcriptomic and genomic levels" to launch the next stage of her career -
Apply by Sunday! MassTimber@MSU Seeks MI Healthy Climate Corps Outreach Specialist
Published on September 3, 2024
Want to work with MassTimber@MSU? MI Healthy Climate Corps member applications are open and we are hosting a full-time Outreach Specialist focused on developing and launching an outreach plan to engage underserved and climate-affected communities. -
Fall harvest safety tips
Published on September 3, 2024
Some common sense tips can help prevent injuries on the farm during harvest season.