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Dirt to Glass 2024: Elevating Michigan's wine industry with global insights
Published on September 10, 2024
Exploring cutting-edge viticulture and winemaking techniques to propel Michigan’s wine industry onto the world stage. -
MSU researcher examines relationship between water infrastructure, economic development in rural U.S. communities
Published on September 4, 2024
Stephen Gasteyer, an associate professor in the Department of Sociology, is gaining deeper insight into the gap in U.S. water access by analyzing the link between water infrastructure and economic development in rural U.S. communities. -
MSU researchers helping low-volume meat processors determine wastewater treatments
Published on August 28, 2024
Two projects to help small meat processors manage wastewater have been funded by the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture. -
New MSU research shows gardening improves mental, social well-being
Published on August 26, 2024
Researchers observed that participating in community gardening boosts mental and social well-being through caring for plants, connecting to nature and feeling a sense of accomplishment. -
MSU researchers build connection between forests and drinking water, outreach and conservation strategies follow
Published on August 21, 2024
A team of MSU researchers has shown there’s “untapped potential” for ensuring that Michigan forests provide clean and abundant drinking water. -
MSU researchers develop low-cost sensors to help farmers irrigate more efficiently, manage diseases
Published on August 14, 2024
Scientists have developed a system called LOCOMOS to monitor irrigation efficiency. -
MSU faculty turn the farm into a classroom
Published on June 21, 2024
Science teachers visit MSU to learn STEM principles from PSM educators -
Traverse City cherry, apple grower optimistic new climate program will address soil health
Published on June 19, 2024
Raul Gomez, operations manager of Wunsch Farms in Traverse City, said changing climate patterns have shown the importance of accurately applying water and nutrients to the soil. -
More than $2.5M in new funding to support Michigan animal agriculture research, outreach
Published on June 17, 2024
The Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture will be supporting 23 new research and outreach projects.