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Simplifying respiratory safety on the farm
Published on September 25, 2025
One resource for choosing the right respirator, meeting regulations, and protecting your team. -
Expand your knowledge of vegetable production at the 2025 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable, and Farm Market Expo
Published on September 25, 2025
This year’s schedule is packed with educational opportunities for vegetable growers. -
National Center for School Safety supports MSU Extension in exceeding grant goals as they strive to STOP school violence – Part 2
Published on September 25, 2025
Learn more about the National Center for School Safety and their resources designed to improve safety outcomes. -
2026 Scotland Garden Study Tour offered by the MSU Extension Master Gardener Program®
Published on September 25, 2025
Join Michigan State University Extension to see and experience the beauty, lore and history of Scotland’s gardens, castles and landscapes. -
Second Edition of Carrion Ecology, Evolution, and their Applications co-authored by MSU Entomology Professor
Published on September 24, 2025
The new edition expands on the 2015 volume with added research, nine chapters and global contributions, including work by MSU’s Dr. Eric Benbow. -
National Center for School Safety supports MSU Extension in exceeding grant goals as they strive to STOP school violence – Part 1
Published on September 24, 2025
For the past three years, MSU Extension has offered mental health training in 16 different school districts across the state, thanks to a Bringing Mental Health First Aid to Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing (STOP) School Violence grant. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
Apple harvest in southwest Michigan is shifting focus to mid- and late season varieties. -
MSU School of Packaging team awarded NSF GOALI grant to advance reusable packaging in appliance logistics
Published on September 24, 2025
Michigan State University’s School of Packaging has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) GOALI award for “Synergizing Advanced Optimization Models, Innovative Designs, and Life Cycle Assessment for Next-Generation Sustainable Packaging.” -
MSU research ‘critical’ to Michigan soybean production
Published on September 24, 2025
Soybean growers and industry representatives speak to the positive results from investing in MSU soybean research. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
A storm this week brought some relief from the drought. Jonagold and Empire are being harvested this week. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
McIntosh, Empire and Jonagold are being harvested. Golden Delicious and Ambrosia are mature. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 23, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
Gala and Honeycrisp are in the mature range from our testing this week. Most growers are working in Honeycrisp blocks. -
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 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. -
Michigan grape scouting report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 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. -
Michigan State University Extension to highlight 4-H at third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol
Published on September 24, 2025
On Wednesday, October 8, MSU Extension will host the third annual Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol. This event showcases the positive impact of the Michigan 4-H program and brings visibility to its efforts throughout the state. -
Lead the Future of Packaging - Director Position Now Open
Published on September 23, 2025
To continue leading the packaging industry and academic fields, the MSU School of Packaging invites applications and nominations for the position of Director. -
Michigan educators bring back rich memories, experiences from Shipboard Science Immersion on Lake Michigan
Published on September 23, 2025
Both encourage others to apply for next year’s Lake Superior immersion program. -
Fall color comes early
Published on September 23, 2025
Droughty conditions across much of lower Michigan have accelerated the fall color timeline. -
Engaging every voice in 4-H: Part 4 – The health of facilitation
Published on September 22, 2025
Exploring the fourth H (health) of facilitation for 4-H clubs. -
Optimizing row spacing and seed placement for high yield potential in winter wheat
Published on September 22, 2025
Optimized planting decisions such as narrow rows and adaptation of other factors can help to maximize winter wheat yields.