AgBioResearch

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  From the Ground Up: MSU working together for a better tomorrow

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2020

  Published on January 1, 2020
  This issue of Futures is about the value of partnerships and working together, one of Michigan State University’s founding principles.

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  Precision Farming: High-Tech Tools Enable Smarter Solutions

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2019

  Published on August 12, 2019
  This edition of Futures dives into research on precision agriculture and how growers are implementing it around the world.

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  The New Faces of MSU AgBioResearch

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2018

  Published on January 1, 2019
  In this issue of Futures, learn about some of the new researchers in MSU AgBioResearch addressing challenges in food, health and the environment.

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  The Science Behind GMOs

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2018

  Published on August 15, 2018
  This edition of Futures delves into genetically modified organisms and the science from experts who study them.

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  The Year of Global Africa

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2017

  Published on January 10, 2018
  During the 2017-18 academic year, Michigan State University is celebrating a decades-long partnership with Africa.

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  Food@MSU

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2017

  Published on July 31, 2017
  Food is the centerpiece of a Michigan State University public awareness campaign led by the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Read more in Futures magazine.

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  Cracking Open the Chestnut: Growers Take Leap with MSU Advice

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2016

  Published on December 2, 2016
  Learn about MSU leading the charge in developing a robust chestnut industry in Michigan, as well as other research stories from AgBioResearch.

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  A Bounty of Beans: MSU's Hearty Global Impact

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2016

  Published on July 11, 2016
  2016 is the International Year of Pulses. This edition of Futures delves into MSU's commitment to legume and pulse research around the world.

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  Debunking Stereotypes: Empowering the Next Generation of Scientists

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2015

  Published on November 19, 2015
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists are changing the way science is perceived and finding solutions to some of the world's most pressing challenges.

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  2015: International Year of Soils

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2015

  Published on July 28, 2015
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists are on the cutting edge of soil science research.

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  Lake Effect: Research in Michigan Reaps Great Rewards

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2014

  Published on December 4, 2014
  The work of MSU AgBioResearch scientists touches every aspect of agriculture and natural resources in Michigan.

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  Antibiotic Resistance: Seeking Solutions in a Time of Growing Concern

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2014

  Published on July 3, 2014
  Antibiotic resistance is one of the most critical issues facing the modern world, and MSU AgBioResearch's experts are on its front lines.

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  MSU AgBioResearch in a Snapshot: From Local to Global

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2013

  Published on December 9, 2013
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists operate on every level and scale, from examining minute issues to tackling globe-spanning problems.

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  Perennial Powerhouse: Plant Research Fuels New Frontiers

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2013

  Published on July 10, 2013
  Plant science lies at the heart of of much of the work of MSU AgBioResearch scientists, and that continues into the present with new efforts and discoveries.

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  Paying It Forward: Mentoring Michigan's Future Scientists

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2012

  Published on September 20, 2012
  By providing cutting-edge training and support, MSU AgBioResearch scientists are equipping the next generation of scientists to continue solving global problems.

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  MSU Global Water Initiative

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2012

  Published on March 19, 2012
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists contribute to the MSU Global Water Initiative, confronting the most critical water issues around the world.

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  Michigan Agriculture: The Science of Abundance

  Issue: Fall/Winter 2011

  Published on September 20, 2011
  MSU AgBioResearch's scientists work side-by-side with Michigan's agricultural industries to ensure the state remains an agricultural powerhouse.

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  The Art of Partnership: Leading Innovation through Collaboration

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2011

  Published on March 20, 2011
  MSU AgBioResearch's scientists partner with the best and brightest researchers from around the state, nation and world to achieve research breakthroughs that would be impossible alone.

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  Keeping Food Safe from Farm to Fork

  Issue: Summer/Fall 2010

  Published on June 20, 2010
  Keeping food safe is a priority at every stage of the process, from farm to fork, and MSU AgBioResearch scientists are there every step of the way.

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  Research to Energize Michigan's Economic Development

  Issue: Winter/Spring 2010

  Published on March 20, 2010
  By supporting the state's food, agricultural and natural resources industries, MSU AgBioResearch is supporting Michigan's economy today and for the future.

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  New Research Frontiers

  Issue: Summer/Fall 2009

  Published on June 20, 2009
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists are making breaking discoveries today so they can be applied to the world's problems tomorrow.

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  AgBioResearch: Outstanding in the Field

  Issue: Winter/Spring 2009

  Published on March 20, 2009
  The research conducted at MSU AgBioResearch's outlying research centers is as crucial as anything happening on MSU's main campus.

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  Michigan's Bioeconomy

  Issue: Fall 2008

  Published on September 20, 2008
  MSU AgBioResearch stands at the forefront of Michigan's emerging bioeconomy.

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  Invasive Species in Michigan: Controlling the Known and Identifying the Unknown

  Issue: Summer 2008

  Published on June 20, 2008
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists tackle the problems invasive species pose for the Great Lakes State.

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  Animal Agriculture and the Environment: Finding Balance Winter/Spring 2008

  Issue: Winter/Spring 2008

  Published on March 20, 2008
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists are helping ensure animal agriculture remains strong while limiting impacts on the environment.

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  AgBioResearch: Global Scope, Local Impact

  Issue: Winter 2007

  Published on December 20, 2007
  MSU AgBioResearch conducts research around the world that benefits other countries and our local communities.

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  Emerging Issues

  Issue: Fall 2007

  Published on September 20, 2007
  MSU AgBioResearch prides itself on flexibility and being able to tackle the most relevant and timely challenges facing the agriculture industry.

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  Fisheries and Wildlife Research: Protecting and Managing Natural Resources

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2007

  Published on March 20, 2007
  Since its inception, MSU has been focused on protecting our state's valuable natural resources.

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  Research Accomplishments and Impacts

  Issue: Winter 2006

  Published on December 20, 2006
  MSU AgBioResearch includes scientists from several colleges across campus performing much-needed research in the areas of food, energy and the environment.

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  Growing Michigan's Bioeconomy

  Issue: Fall 2006

  Published on September 20, 2006
  MSU is working to enhance Michigan's economy and environment by creating products from plants and other renewable sources.

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  Harnessing Biology to Improve Farming

  Issue: Spring/Summer 2006

  Published on September 13, 2006
  MSU scientists from various departments are focused on one goal: giving all growers the opportunity to produce healthy and nutritious food in cost-effective ways.

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  Environmental Stewardship and Natural Resources Policy and Management

  Issue: Winter 2005

  Published on December 20, 2005
  MSU AgBioResearch is committed to research in the areas of land use, air quality, water quality, waste management, landscape ecology and much more.

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  Go Green: Turf and Landscape Research

  Issue: Fall 2005

  Published on September 20, 2005
  From residential lawns to athletic fields such as the World Cup, MSU researchers are leading the way in turf management.

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  Biomedical Research for Animal and Human Health

  Issue: Summer 2005

  Published on June 20, 2005
  MSU AgBioResearch scientists conduct leading-edge research that helps people and animals live healthier lives.

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  Plant Breeding and Genetics

  Issue: Spring 2005

  Published on March 20, 2005
  Michigan State University is home to some of the most renowned plant scientists in the world.

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  A Global Perspective: Spatial Decision Support Systems

  Issue: Winter 2004

  Published on December 15, 2004
  MSU scientists work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams to create spatial decision support systems and models that help agencies make informed and cost-effective decisions on environmental issues.

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  Enhancing Profitability in Michigan Agriculture and Natural Resources

  Issue: Fall 2004

  Published on September 20, 2004
  MSU researchers across many colleges help to ensure that Michigan's important agriculture industry is thriving long into the future.

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  Research for Michigan's Health and Well-being

  Issue: Summer 2004

  Published on June 20, 2004
  A lot goes into leading a healthy lifestyle, from food to exercise. MSU researchers are helping people live healthier lives.

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  The Water of Life

  Issue: Spring 2004

  Published on March 20, 2004
  Water is essential to life, and MSU AgBioResearch scientists are working to make sure everyone has access to safe, clean water.