News

Blueberry bonus: MSU scientist’s varieties reach new heights

Published on July 18, 2018
The blueberry varieties developed by Michigan State University AgBioResearch fruit breeder James Hancock continue to have a significant impact on the blueberry industry in both Michigan and around the world.
Dr. Getter Hired as Garden Director

Published on May 30, 2018
Dr. Kristin Getter will replace retiring Garden Director Dr. Art Cameron in August 2018.
Dan Wyrembelski named 2018 CANR Outstanding Individual Staffer

Published on May 10, 2018
An information technologist in the MSU Department of Horticulture, Dan Wyrembelski has lent his expertise to improve the quality and efficiency of information technology across the college.
Jocelyn Lambe plans on being a greenhouse grower upon graduation from certificate program

Published on May 3, 2018
Jocelyn's best experiences in the Horticulture Certificate Program were the variety of experiences offered.
Dr. Erik Runkle talks to local news about the CELL

Published on April 12, 2018
Dr. Runkle showcases his Controlled-Environment Lighting Lab to WLNS news
Dr. Robert Herner Awarded Honor

Published on April 12, 2018
Dr. Herner is recipient of the MSU Faculty Emeriti Association's Outstanding Contributions by an Individual Award
Promoting agricultural innovation: US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue visits MSU to meet faculty, students

Published on April 3, 2018
As the inaugural destination of his third “Back to Our Roots” tour around the country, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue visited Michigan State University Tuesday, April 3.
March 2018 Hort Report

Published on April 3, 2018
A grad student research symposium, a successful undergrad National Collegiate Landscape Competition and Garden's Make and Take Event!
Horticultural Research Institute Funds Horticultural Marketing Research

Published on March 29, 2018
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) awards Dr. Bridget Behe funding for horticulture marketing research
The National Association of Landscape Professionals names Marcus Duck the Outstanding Educator of the Year

Published on March 20, 2018
Industry recognizes Marcus as being a passionate supporter and tireless ambassador for the landscape industry.
MSU Places Third at NALP National Collegiate Landscape Competition in North Carolina

Published on March 19, 2018
Team members competed against 710 students representing 62 colleges and universities from across the United States and Canada.
MSU Horticulture Students Awarded Industry Scholarships

Published on March 15, 2018
Three MSU Horticulture students win National Association of Landscape Professionals scholarships.
Michigan State University Horticulture Students Travel to National Collegiate Landscape Competition to Showcase Skills and Advance Toward Winning Careers

Published on March 12, 2018
MSU Horticulture landscape professionals in-the-making head to the industry’s largest recruiting event coined as the ‘Olympics of the Landscape Industry’
MSU CANR names Bukovac 2018 distinguished faculty

Published on March 6, 2018
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at Michigan State University is honoring six leaders in agriculture and natural resources for their community, state and national leadership.
Developing new cropping systems to help Michigan vegetables survive extreme weather

Published on February 22, 2018
Daniel Brainard, associate professor in the MSU Department of Horticulture, is undertaking a range of research projects to build resiliency in vegetable crops.
2-year Landscape and Nursery Management Certificate Program Highlighted in Video

Published on February 15, 2018
Learn about our 2-year Landscape and Nursery Management certificate program in this video
February 2018 Hort Report

Published on February 2, 2018
A retirement, horticulture research featured, and an Expo!
MSU Horticulture Students Earn Awards

Published on January 16, 2018
MSU undergraduate horticulture students earn outstanding awards
Growing food in the future

Published on January 11, 2018
New MSU laboratory provides opportunity to explore vertical farming.
Reducing water use in ornamental plant production earns top distinction

Published on January 11, 2018
Professor of Horticulture Tom Fernandez leads a research team investigating water quality and water management issues.