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The first of many: a successful first KBS LTAR field day with over 90 participants

Published on October 5, 2023
The first annual KBS LTAR field day brought together farmers, agricultural professionals, and farmers to learn about innovative research that aims to build an agricultural system for the future.
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 4, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Golden Delicious and early strains of Red Delicious are being harvested this week while some growers have also started picking Idared and Rome for long-term storage.
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 4, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Growers are moving through harvest and Honeycrisp and Gala are the main priorities at this time. Fruit seems to be maturing quickly this season.
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 3, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Southwest Michigan apple harvest focuses on Fuji, Yellow Delicious and Red Delicious apples.
Agriservice professionals play important role in suicide prevention

Published on October 4, 2023
Support for farmers starts with the relationships they already have.
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 4, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Honeycrisp harvest is wrapping up. Many other varieties are currently mature.
Join the 2024 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program in Detroit or East Lansing

Published on October 3, 2023
Create a plan for your farm, educational garden or homestead.
Michigan dairy labor supply pressures

Published on October 3, 2023
While labor-saving technology has increased productivity, people are still an integral part of cow care. In this article we’ll provide context and highlight strategies to help address labor challenges.
How to get rid of fruit flies in your home

Published on October 3, 2023
Fruit flies can become bothersome indoors. Here are some tips for removing them.
Dairy Spotlight: Angel Abuelo

Published on October 2, 2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences and Dairy Extension Veterinarian