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Drive-by botany: Common spiderwort and northern catalpa
Published on June 19, 2026
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in early June 2026. -
Michigan adopts the new National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
Published on June 17, 2026
Michigan pesticide applicators will transition to updated training materials and certification exams designed to reflect current federal pesticide safety, stewardship and regulatory competency standards -
Recreational fishing provides food, fun, and funding for conservation in Michigan
Published on June 16, 2026
Fishing is sometimes thought of as an expensive hobby that drives coastal tourism, but it can also be an affordable way to harvest food and enjoy the great outdoors close to home. -
Bringing in a community context for regenerative agriculture: Connecting farms and lakes
Published on June 4, 2026
While regenerative practices aim to improve soil, water, nutrient cycling and biodiversity—and strengthen farmer and community well-being—they also come with challenges. Learn key insights on how to navigate and implement these different principles. -
Michigan Conservation Stewards Program returns in 2026 with six regional cohorts
Published on June 2, 2026
Join one of six learning cohorts for eight weeks of hybrid learning, field experiences and hands-on stewardship grounded in 20 years of community impact. -
MSU AgBioResearch Director George Smith stepping down in August to become dean at University of Arizona
Published on June 1, 2026
Smith has been the AgBioResearch director since 2021. -
Community scientists are documenting aquatic invasive species in Michigan using iNaturalist
Published on June 1, 2026
Your lake or stream visit can turn into meaningful data. -
Crack the code on grass identification July 30-31 at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
Published on May 29, 2026
Join botanists for this two-day grass identification course that blends fieldwork, lab sessions and expert instruction. -
Michigan Sen. Sam Singh on MSU agriculture research, outreach: ‘There’s a need and a want’
Published on May 26, 2026
Singh, who represents the 28th Senate District, touted MSU's work as essential to supporting the state's second-largest industry. -
MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension announce 2026 field days across Michigan
Published on May 20, 2026
Statewide events will showcase MSU research and connect producers, landowners and industry professionals throughout the year.
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