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Heavy rains in northwest Michigan have resulted in flooding

Published on April 14, 2026
Many orchards across northwest Michigan are impassable due to standing water in orchards. Growers are concerned about covering for early disease control with the excess water in the orchard.
Lignin-Based Adhesives for Mass Timber

Published on April 14, 2026
In this meeting, we welcomed Dr. Mojgan Nejad, MSU Department of Forestry, who presented about her lab’s innovation in lignin-based adhesives and pathways to commercializing these biodegradable, lower-carbon options in mass timber products.
CANR Alumni Board Spotlight - Stephen J. Taglione

Published on April 13, 2026
Stephen J. Taglione (1977, public affairs management) currently serves on the CANR Alumni Executive Board as an at-large member.
Campaign to rejuvenate the MSU Japanese Garden gains momentum

Published on April 13, 2026
Donations will be used to make critical structural repairs, ensuring this tranquil community space remains available for future generations to enjoy.
Corn cost of production projection tool for 2026 now available

Published on April 13, 2026
New cost of production Excel-based tool for non-irrigated and irrigated corn now available from MSU Extension.
Congratulations Mohit Mahey (Eric Patterson and Lundquist Labs)

Published on April 13, 2026
Successfully defended his thesis: Understanding site of action of indaziflam and resistance Mechanism of poa annua to indaziflam 8 April 2026
Soil Health Service Provider Directory

Published on April 13, 2026
The purpose of this document is to highlight some of the businesses that offer cover crop related services to farmers across Michigan.
Carpenter ants nesting in trees and homes

Published on April 13, 2026
Carpenter ants in trees and houses are an indicator of a moisture and decay problem. Locating the problem gives you the opportunity to act.
New to raising chickens? Check out MSU Extension’s self-paced certification course for small scale chicken farmers

Published on April 13, 2026
The Small-Scale Poultry Farming Online Course teaches the basic considerations and how-tos of raising chickens on a small scale.
Tips for bringing baby chicks home

Published on April 13, 2026
Bringing home new chicks can be exciting — here are some tips to make sure your chicks get off to the best start!
Registration now open for the 2026 MSU Extension Agritourism Summit

Published on April 13, 2026
The 2026 Summit will bring farmers, business owners, community leaders and tourism professionals together to explore collaborative strategies that strengthen Michigan’s agritourism economy.
How to obtain a pesticide application business license in Michigan

Published on April 13, 2026
Businesses applying pesticides for hire in Michigan must obtain a pesticide application business license. Understanding certification, experience, insurance and application requirements helps ensure compliance and legal operation.
Grass-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet provides examples and calculations for pricing grass-fed freezer beef.
How to price freezer beef

Published on April 13, 2026
Spreadsheet tools help beef and dairy producers set prices when selling grain-fed and grass-fed beef carcasses.
Grain-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet breaks down each of the variables and provides examples on pricing.
2026 Corn Projected Cost of Production

Published on April 10, 2026
The MSU Extension 2026 Projected Cost of Production for corn tool is intended to serve as a starting point for discussions on both expected income and expenses for individual farms.
Garden Newsletter April 2026

Published on April 10, 2026
Learn about what's happening in the gardens at Tollgate Farm!
David Douches' potato program awarded for 2026 Technology Transfer Acheivement

Published on April 10, 2026
David Douches Breeds Better Potatoes and a Sustainable Path to the Field
Alumni Updates – Winter 2026

Published on April 10, 2026
Updates from forestry alumni.
A Note from the Department Chair – Winter 2026

Published on April 10, 2026
We live in an uncertain world, which seems to be especially pertinent now.