College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

• National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 2, 2015

  Published on April 1, 2015
  Participating in this second annual event will help raise awareness and reduce wildfire risk for your home, property, neighborhood and community.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – Sept. 1, 2020

  Published on September 1, 2020
  Fall harvest is progressing well. Brown marmorated stink bug numbers are increasing.

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  Bridget Behe

  Professor
  behe@msu.edu
  (517) 353-0346
  

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  A social network for plant science

  Published on November 11, 2015
  New technology allows researchers to connect plant data around the globe.

• Educators explore Great Lakes watershed science during Lake Huron adventure (Part 2 of 3)

  Published on September 23, 2013
  Lake Huron educators take a watershed approach in exploring student learning opportunities through educational Great Lakes science and stewardship opportunities.

• Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 25, 2015

  Published on August 25, 2015
  It’s starting to feel like fall in northwest Michigan, but the cool, wet weather will help apples size and color up before harvest.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 25, 2020

  Published on August 25, 2020
  Dry weather is slowing development and causing small fruit for most crops but is helping increase sugar content in peaches and grapes.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 18, 2020

  Published on August 18, 2020
  A derecho blew across the region last Monday, leaving damage in its wake. The most affected agricultural areas appear to be western and southern Berrien County.

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  North Central Regional IR-4 | North Central Regional IR-4

  The goal of the IR-4 Project is to help to supply critical pest management tools for growers of specialty crops including fruits, vegetables, nuts and ornamentals.

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  CANR partners with Case IH to enhance research and education with advanced tractor technology

  Published on October 15, 2025
  As part of this collaboration, CASE IH provides MSU with low-cost access to a fleet of high-performance tractors for use across campus farms and research properties.

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  Bringing collective intelligence research into the 21st century

  Published on January 1, 2019
  Steven Gray is taking these core concepts into the 21st century in an effort to address some of the most challenging issues facing the world, including climate change, resource management and coastal hazard planning.

• Native Plant Gardens Horticulturist-UofM

  Hiring Organization: University of Michigan
  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: December 3, 2023
  Job Location: Ann Arbor, MI
  

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  2011 CHANS fellows to turn AAAS annual meeting into human-nature idea exchange

  Published on February 1, 2011
  Eleven up-and-coming scientists studying the relationships between human and natural systems will mine the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting this month for ideas, partnerships and inspiration as part of the CHANS Fell...

• AEM Program Requirements | Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

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  Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 10, 2022

  Published on May 10, 2022
  Expect hot, humidy weather for the duration of this week, with bloom beginning in apples likely by the end of the week.

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  Jordan named chair of Department of Community Sustainability

  Published on March 7, 2018
  Dr. Rebecca Jordan has been named chair of the Department of Community Sustainability in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University.

• AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM HEALTH & MGT - Using the telecoupling framework to improve Great Lakes fisheries sustainability

  Published on December 2, 2019
  Understanding the causes and consequences of complex social-ecological fisheries interactions and develop informed strategies for sustainable fisheries management and governance

• SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT - Interactive National Virtual Water-Energy Nexus Networks

  Published on March 29, 2019
  We constructed and analyzed interprovincial virtual water and energy transfer networks, using China (the largest energy consumer and is undergoing severe water scarcity) as a demonstration.