MSU Extension Natural Resources

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  Online program addresses woodlot management on Michigan farms

  Published on March 3, 2020
  Many Michigan farms include a significant woodlot. Good management can improve your woodlot’s productivity and value.

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  The forest standard time

  Published on March 2, 2020
  Tree growth and forest growth possess an element of time. Humans are often faster-paced and place more emphasis on short-term perceptions. This asynchrony masks a range of benefits.

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  MSU researcher establishing disease risk levels in low-flow plumbing fixtures

  Published on February 27, 2020
  Jade Mitchell, an associate professor in the Michigan State University Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, is part of a project to reduce health hazards of low-flow water systems.

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  Becoming a Yooper: Learning to snowshoe

  Published on February 17, 2020
  Extension educator’s first Upper Peninsula winter offers exciting new opportunities.

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  MSU Extension offers online decentralized waste water treatment continuing education

  Published on February 14, 2020
  Onsite wastewater professionals can earn required Continuing Septage Education (CSE) credits or Continuing Education Credits (CEC) through MSU Extension online program.

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  More on red pine

  Published on February 11, 2020
  Red pine has long been a fast-growing, attractive, and relatively disease-free forest tree species. While many natural stands exist, most red pine was planted.

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  Invasive spotted lanternfly workshop held in Berrien County on March 6

  Published on February 11, 2020
  Anyone that grows or maintains trees, vines or any woody plants should learn about this exotic invasive insect before it appears in Michigan.

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  Find your natural resource conservation voice!

  Published on February 11, 2020
  Take the next step in conservation by engaging decision makers in natural resource issues.

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  MSU researchers part of team attempting to reintroduce Arctic grayling to Michigan streams

  Published on February 11, 2020
  Through the Michigan Arctic Grayling Initiative, MSU researchers are teaming with nearly 50 partners to bring back the treasured fish species.

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  Winter birding round up - where to go and what to see in the Eastern U.P. - January 2020

  Published on February 8, 2020
  Extension educator Elliot Nelson dishes on the best places to see winter birds in the Eastern U.P.