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54th annual Branch County Farmers Day to be held February 20, 2023
Published on January 12, 2023
MSU Extension will host educational programming in Coldwater, Michigan to continue the legacy of this long-standing outreach event. -
Why college students need mindfulness
Published on January 11, 2023
Amidst high demands and little time, mindfulness can be the key to surviving college. -
New MSU Extension field crops educator in Montcalm County
Published on January 11, 2023
Steve Whittington has a background in production agriculture and agricultural economics. His role will focus on field crop production and farm business management. -
Collaborative video series with the Midwest Cover Crop Council
Published on January 11, 2023
A new video series on Midwest Cover Crop Council’s YouTube highlights Michigan farmers using cover crops. -
CANR dean announces new faculty award
Published on January 10, 2023
Dean Millenbah announces the CANR Faculty Laureate award, a new dean-level faculty honor, and names inaugural 2023 CANR Faculty Laureates. -
Ten years of ReNAPRI brings new initiatives and new name at annual conference
Published on January 10, 2023
ReNAPRI annual conference brings together stakeholders for 3 days of discussions and launch of their new name, the African Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes (ANAPRI) -
Ken Frank named one of nation's top education influencers
Published on January 10, 2023
Ken Frank, a frequent collaborator with CSIS scholars, is one of five from MSU to make the prestigious list. -
Are you tube feeding your calf correctly?
Published on January 10, 2023
Although commonly used in dairy operations, there are details that we need to pay attention to when using an esophageal tube in calves when feeding colostrum or fluids. -
In the news – Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act Passes
Published on January 9, 2023
The United States passed new legislation that modernizes the cosmetic laws, but what does that mean? In this post, we look at the new legislation. -
Fewer Snowy Owls seen in early winter birding in the eastern Upper Peninsula - though numbers likely to increase
Published on January 9, 2023
Michigan Sea Grant's Elliot Nelson also reports it's a good year to see Bald Eagles as more than 45 birds are regularly at the Dafter Landfill at one time. -
Kirby Krogstad, Ph.D. candidate, exemplifies student values
Published on January 6, 2023
The department of Animal Science graduate student spotlight features Kirby Krogstad -
Cold weather preparation for small and hobby flocks
Published on January 6, 2023
Tips for managing small flocks during the colder months. -
Diversify your food business with synergy
Published on January 6, 2023
Creating new products and entering new businesses brings opportunities and threats, but the key to success is synergy, which comes from economies of scope, market power and unrelated diversification. -
Register for Michigan’s 2023 Drainage Design Workshop
Published on January 6, 2023
Learn about subsurface drainage design with hands-on exercises, design tools, and learn from drainage industry professionals on March 7-9, 2023 -
2022-23 Forests and Climate Learning Exchange Series: Tax Dimensions of Forest Carbon Projects
Published on January 6, 2023
In this webinar, speaker Tamara Cushing presents "Tax Dimensions of Forest Carbon Projects". -
What’s behind rising food prices?
Published on January 5, 2023
Associate Professor David Ortega offers insights about rising food prices that he has shared on PBS television and in the Wall Street Journal. -
Webinar on thinking ahead about specialty crop marketing and finance
Published on January 5, 2023
The start of the new year brings new opportunities for fruit and vegetable producers to think creatively about growing their bottom line. -
Not all protein sources are the same
Published on January 5, 2023
Feedstuffs used to provide protein in cattle diets can vary in their protein and amino acid concentrations, amino acid composition, and site of digestion. -
AFRE Alumna Working to Increase Climate Smart Practices on Michigan Farms
Published on January 5, 2023
Alumna Lisa Woodke at Star of the West describes a major USDA project to foster climate-smart farming practices in Michigan food crops. -
Mapping class learning outcomes of the core curriculum to university learning goals at Michigan State University's School of Packaging
Published on January 4, 2023
Class learning outcomes supporting the interdisciplinary curriculum of the School of Packaging at Michigan State University (MSU) were mapped to competency-based, programmatic learning outcomes undergirded by broad learning goals of the University.