Plant Agriculture
Michigan State University has a rich history of plant agriculture research and outreach dating back to the origin of the institution. Through MSU AgBioResearch, scientists are continuing to make discoveries in the areas of genomics, breeding, pest management and disease management.
News
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MSU AgBioResearch complements university’s One Team, One Health approach
Published on October 15, 2025
Michigan State University AgBioResearch partners with MSU colleges to advance research that promotes the interconnectedness of human, plant, animal and environmental health. -
MSU research ‘critical’ to Michigan soybean production
Published on September 24, 2025
Soybean growers and industry representatives speak to the positive results from investing in MSU soybean research. -
MSU AgBioResearch helps propel potato industry
Published on August 27, 2025
The Michigan potato industry is seeing significant returns from investment in Michigan State University research.
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Contact
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George Smith
Director of AgBioResearch, Senior Associate Dean for Research
smithge7@msu.edu