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Assessing Climate Change Vulnerability through Integrated Social and Ecological Research in Sub-Saharan Africa: The ClimAfrica Project.
Published on January 22, 2013
Africa has been identified as one of the most vulnerable continents to climate variability and change due to, among other factors, its strong dependence on local natural resources and limited adaptive capacity. -
Pre-Contact Intensive Agriculture and Society in Kohala, Hawaii
Published on February 2, 2011
Agricultural systems offer substantial opportunities to integrate basic understanding of ecosystems and of human societies. Properties of ecosystems constrain the range of possible pathways for agricultural intensification, and the nature of agricul... -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – July 1, 2020
Published on July 1, 2020
Downy mildew is still a concern, but so could powdery mildew. -
Food speaks: Integrating local culture and contributing to economic vitality through food
Published on May 8, 2012
The key for entrepreneurial producers and food-related eateries who wish to cater to travelers is to cultivate and prepare foods that are locally grown, tied to the heritage of the area, and that come with a story to be told. -
Exotic forest plants
Published on August 19, 2014
Exotic pests are one of the more serious threats to forest health. While few exotics pose serious challenges, there are some insects, diseases and plants that do. Eradication is possible if small infestations can be detected early. -
East Michigan fruit crop update
Published on May 3, 2011
The rollercoaster ride of this spring’s fruit crop development continues. Despite cool temperatures, development will likely move ahead fairly quickly. -
Grand Rapids, Mich., area tree fruit regional report – July 23, 2013
Published on July 23, 2013
Several tree fruit pests have not taken a summer vacation in the west central region. -
Alpena students’ project yields more than 1,000 pounds of invasive frogbit
Published on December 6, 2017
First- and fifth-grade students remove invasive species from Great Lakes watershed, clean up along the Thunder Bay River -- and captured it all on film. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – August 18, 2015
Published on August 18, 2015
Fall red raspberry harvest begins, peach harvest continues and blueberry harvest winds down at most farms. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – August 25, 2015
Published on August 25, 2015
Fall red raspberry harvest is in full swing, late summer apples continue to be harvested and peach and blueberry harvest is winding down at most farms. -
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Computer Vision in Precision Livestock Farming Webinar Series - November Session
November 21, 2023 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom
Computer Vision in Precision Livestock Farming Webinar Series
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Michigan grape scouting report – June 19, 2024
Published on June 19, 2024
Essential updates on weather, vine growth, disease management and pest control. Stay informed and optimize your vineyard's health and productivity! -
United States Food Law: Consumers, Controversies, Current Issues
Published on January 1, 2009
Fortin, Neal D., United States Food Law: Consumers, Controversies, Current Issues (2009). 1 European Consumer Law Journal 15-42 [Revue Européenne de Droit de la Consommation] (Stéphanie Mahieu, ed., 2009). -
Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – June 12, 2018
Published on June 12, 2018
Maple petiole borers, balsam twig aphids, four-lined plant bugs, rose chafers, bat bugs and carpenter bees are active. Delphinella shoot blight is visible on Concolor fir, and the “Weed Control Guide for Christmas Trees” has been updated.
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