Results

• Are African Farmers Experiencing Improved Incentives to Use Fertilizer?

  Published on September 2, 2017
  IDWP 156. Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Jayne, Milu Muyanga, and Awa Sanou. September 2017

• Food@MSU holds Our Table on the future of our food system

  Published on August 14, 2019
  MSU AgBioResearch partners with MSU Extension of St. Clair County for community forum

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  MSU hosts annual Agriculture Innovation Day

  Published on July 26, 2019
  Michigan farmers attend learning sessions on ‘precision agriculture that pays’

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  Study provides framework for 1 billion years of green plant evolution

  Published on October 23, 2019
  International consortium of researchers generates gene sequences from more than 1,100 plant species.

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  It’s all in the pores: New paper points to soil pore structure as key to carbon storage

  Published on July 22, 2019
  Kravchenko, Robertson co-author article on soil carbon for Nature Communications

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  MSU animal science doctoral student awarded NIH fellowship

  Published on September 17, 2019
  Award will allow Kaitlin Karl to continue research on superovulation in cattle that may lead to benefits for women and IVF success rates

• Michigan State University agricultural economists discuss possible effects of wet spring and delayed planting on food prices

  Published on August 27, 2019
  David Ortega and Jim Hilker, faculty in MSU’s Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, say impacts of delayed planting on food costs likely won’t be known until after the fall harvest.

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  MSU hosts joint meeting of house, senate agriculture committees

  Published on August 13, 2019
  A joint hearing of the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate Committees on Agriculture took place at the Michigan State University Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education Tuesday, Aug. 13.

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  Michigan State University Extension and AgBioResearch name new director of the Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center

  Published on September 11, 2018
  DeDecker will lead innovative crop and livestock research center on behalf of Michigan State University.

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  Buell named MSU Distinguished Professor

  Published on July 22, 2019
  Plant Biology professor stands out as top teacher, researcher

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  MSU's IMPACTS program: Where computer sciences and plant sciences meet

  Published on September 10, 2019
  Cross-training in computer sciences and plant sciences provide Michigan State University graduate students with a toolbox of skills to solve global agricultural problems.

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  Tools help farmers make real-time decisions, manage crops, reduce environmental impacts

  Published on August 16, 2019
  Weather is an integral part of a farmer's equation for success. MSU weather-based tools Enviroweather and MI EnviroImpact Tool help farmers make real-time decisions that pay and protect.

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  Reducing agricultural risks with new technologies

  Published on October 14, 2019
  From using smartphone apps to soil testing and seed placement, growers aim to increase efficiency of their operations.

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  Precision farming comes into its own

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Precision agriculture affects farmers both large and small; adoption rates depend on cost versus value produced

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  New lead for field operations and infrastructure named for MSU AgBioResearch

  Published on May 15, 2019
  Ben Darling has been named the assistant to the director for field operations and infrastructure for MSU AgBioResearch. He replaces Brian Graff, who is retiring after 35 years with the university.

• MSU researchers part of $2.7 million project funded by Department of Energy

  Published on September 10, 2019
  Two MSU researchers are part of a $2.7 million U.S. Department of Energy project studying sorghum, which is of interest as a biofuel. Researchers want to pinpoint genes that contribute to plant health and yield.

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  Data and technology offer ways to improve quality of life for farmers and animals

  Published on September 23, 2019
  MSU researcher investigates how technological advancements can help farmers use their time more efficiently and enhance animal welfare.

• U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin tours MSU research facilities

  Published on September 19, 2019
  Representative Elissa Slotkin, who serves Michigan’s 8th district in the U.S. House of Representatives, visited the Michigan State University campus Wednesday, Sept. 4.

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  Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue holds town hall at Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center

  Published on September 27, 2019
  About 300 people attended a public town hall held by United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue at Michigan State University’s Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center on Thursday, Sept. 26.

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  Michigan family farm embracing precision agriculture for past two decades

  Published on August 26, 2019
  MSU researcher lends insight as more and more farms worldwide adopt precision practices.