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Maximizing drainage efficiency for field crops producers
Published on August 28, 2024
Producers considering a change for field drainage due to under-performance are encouraged to attend the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast on Sept. 5. -
Can AI Improve Public Engagement?
Published on August 28, 2024
How can planners use AI to support their public engagement work?The ideas in this article come from a recent discussion of the Public Participation Community of Practice group hosted by Jennifer Hurley. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – August 28, 2024
Published on August 28, 2024
Very warm weather over the past week has been pushing along fruit ripening. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – August 28, 2024
Published on August 28, 2024
Evapotranspiration levels in the corn belt are high, and sweet corn is delicious, leading to two potential meanings for “corn sweat.” -
The 2024 Michigan Apple Crunch celebrates Michigan apples
Published on August 28, 2024
Celebrate Michigan apples and National Farm to School Month by participating in the annual Michigan Apple Crunch on October 17 or anytime in October. -
MSU researchers helping low-volume meat processors determine wastewater treatments
Published on August 28, 2024
Two projects to help small meat processors manage wastewater have been funded by the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture. -
Labor Day lawn chores
Published on August 27, 2024
The Labor Day holiday signals the unofficial end to summer and is a great reminder that September is a key time for homeowners looking to spruce up the lawn. -
Turf update: Stressful summer for turf on golf courses
Published on August 27, 2024
This was a summer of extremes with soaking rains and high humidity that stressed turf in many areas. -
Empowering futures: MSU CANR students awarded Dean’s Choice Award
Published on August 27, 2024
CANR students Natali Gonzalez and Lavonnes Bolds were recently selected as recipients of the MSUFCU CANR Dean’s Choice Award, a scholarship aiming to address the issue of access in higher education -
SPDC Welcomes New Teaching Specialist, Ted Cook, to LA Program
Published on August 26, 2024
The School of Planning, Design and Construction would like to welcome Ted Cook, Teaching Specialist, to the Landscape Architecture Program -
CANR Alumni Board Spotlight – Cassaundra Edwards
Published on August 26, 2024
CANR is releasing a series of spotlights on Alumni Board members. Cassaundra (Cass) Edwards ('94, Food Engineering) is currently an Executive Board member representing the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering. -
Mole drains field day for improving soil drainage scheduled in St. Clair County on Sept. 9
Published on August 26, 2024
Mole drains can be a budget-friendly drainage system for clay soil. -
How MSU Extension empowers home food producers
Published on August 26, 2024
Programs like Cottage Food Law and Preserving MI Harvest equip people with the tools and knowledge to safely preserve (and even sell!) their food products. -
Bark to bloom: Michigan’s native dogwoods
Published on August 26, 2024
There is a dogwood for almost every garden. -
Michigan 4-H Foundation Partnership Spotlight: Michigan Division of the WNF&GA
Published on August 26, 2024
The Michigan Division of the Women's National Farm and Garden Association has been a strong supporter and partner of 4-H for nearly 70 years, making them the longest consecutive donor to the Michigan 4-H Foundation. -
New MSU research shows gardening improves mental, social well-being
Published on August 26, 2024
Researchers observed that participating in community gardening boosts mental and social well-being through caring for plants, connecting to nature and feeling a sense of accomplishment. -
Forestry Alumni Association Tailgate 2024
Published on August 26, 2024
Mark your calendars for October 19! -
Passing of Advisory Board Member
Published on August 26, 2024
Remembering Mark Pawlicki, a board member who made tremendous contributions to MSU Forestry. -
A Note From the Department Chair – Summer 2024
Published on August 26, 2024
Richard K. Kobe provides details about MSU Forestry students, their dedication, passion, and impact. -
SAF Rising Professionals Conference
Published on August 26, 2024
Undergraduate student Jacob Reinking reflects on his experience.