Programs & Resources
Resources
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Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan
Published on December 11, 2023
Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes to positively impact individual farming operations. When individual operations do well, their success helps to fuel state and local economies. -
Michigan Beekeeping Rules and Regulations
Published on November 14, 2023
This bulletin outlines the rules, regulations, and recommendations for keeping honey bees in Michigan. -
A Tale of Two Invaders: Tree of Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
Published on October 2, 2023
Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America. -
Dogwood Borer: A Not So New Pest
Published on September 1, 2023
Dogwood borers can feed on a variety of trees in forests, orchards and even in your neighborhood! -
Supporting Beekeepers & Protecting Pollinators
Published on July 24, 2023
MSU Extension’s apiculture team provides information and resources for beekeepers to improve honey bee management and health. This outreach is done through various channels. -
Providing Michigan Residents with the Tools for Gardening Successfully
Published on July 12, 2023
The Michigan State University Extension consumer horticulture team educates Michigan residents about gardening practices that diversify landscapes, reduce chemical inputs and enhance edible food production. -
What You Need to Know About Michigan’s Ticks
Published on May 23, 2023
Learn what to expect when entering a forest, methods of tick identification, ways to avoid tick bites, as well as information on Lyme disease. -
Alternatives to Blue Spruce: Top Conifers for Michigan Landscapes
Published on April 30, 2023
Homeowners and landscapers are often searching for alternative conifers to replace blue spruce trees. This resource lists medium to large conifers adapted to Michigan soils and climate, which can fulfill many of the same landscape functions as blue spruce. -
Home Lawn and Garden Soil Test Self-Mailer
Published on April 17, 2023
This kit comes complete with everything you'll need to submit a soil sample for nutrient testing through the MSU Soil Test service. -
Box Tree Moth Alert
Published on April 14, 2023
Use the information provided in this tip sheet to look for box tree moth (BTM) and report any possible sightings.