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Integrated Pest Management Program secures $1.7 million to spread IPM
Published on December 2, 2014
MSU’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program has been awarded a three-year $770,000 USDA NIFA IPM extension grant to deliver resources and advice to farmers and gardeners practicing IPM. -
Alumni Updates Summer 2019
Published on July 1, 2019
Updates from a few forestry alumni. -
Cover crop considerations for vegetables
Published on August 2, 2023
Integrating cover crops into your vegetable rotation can offer many benefits for crop and soil health. -
Mar 3
Hay Production 101
March 3, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The March 3 topic is "Harvest and Post-Harvest Management."
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US landscape changes: Conservation versus fuel and food
Published on October 12, 2015
Trade-offs between U.S. commodity policies and conservation policy -
Frost and freeze protection for nursery crops
Published on February 27, 2024
Nursery growers should keep in mind methods to protect crops from record-breaking warm temperatures. -
Feb 24
Hay Production 101
February 24, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The Feb. 24 topic is "Hay Industry Overview; Matching Hay Species to Farm Goals."
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Feb 26
Hay Production 101
February 26, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The Feb. 26 topic is "Field Establishment & Renovation."
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Mar 12
Hay Production 101
March 12, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The March 12 topic is "Cost of Production & Marketing."
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Kerry Gray
Published on September 10, 2024
Kerry Gray is a grant specialist with the Michigan DNR Urban & Community Forestry (UCF) program. She provides grants to communities and organizations in disadvantaged areas of Michigan to care for, grow and manage their urban and community forests. -
Eliminating egg masses now will prevent leaf eating spongy moth caterpillars next spring
Published on April 8, 2024
Spring caterpillar hatch can be lessened without using chemicals by finding and eliminating the egg masses from which the caterpillars hatch. -
Blueberry Insect Scouting Report for May 21-27, 2012
Published on May 29, 2012
Fruitworm and aphid populations are increasing, and it is time to start thinking about harvest time pests. -
Farms branching out: Expanding opportunities for agroforestry markets, connections, and conservation
Published on August 7, 2023
A team of Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin researchers and Extension professionals has recently been awarded funding from USDA and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. -
Supporting pollination in agriculture
Published on October 1, 2018
MSU led the Integrate Crop Pollination project, a nationwide, multi-institutional research project to investigate the performance, economics and farmer perceptions of different pollination strategies across a range of fruit and vegetable crops. -
MSU pollinator team lands nearly $1 million to improve landscapes for healthy pollinators
Published on June 22, 2017
A team of Michigan State University entomologists will use a nearly $1 million U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant to expand and enhance habitat for honey bees, wild bees and monarch butterflies. -
MSU Forestry Students Receive Spartan Volunteer Service Award
Published on February 12, 2026
Forestry undergraduate students Kayla Cameron and Corey McKenzie received the Spartan Volunteer Service Award (SVSA) in January of 2026.