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  New scholarships for undergraduates interested in agricultural or natural sciences career

  Published on December 20, 2018
  Incoming MSU freshmen or transfer students should apply now for Fall 2019 scholarships in these applied STEM disciplines that are vital to our national and global security and economy.

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  Turfgrass fall wrap-up and snow mold

  Published on December 4, 2018
  A wet fall and early snow made finishing up turfgrass tasks such as leaf cleanup, final mowings and snow mold application timely tricky.

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  Michigan State University awarded North Central IPM Center

  Published on October 26, 2018
  MSU Entomology’s Lynnae Jess will co-direct the center, which supports integrated pest management (IPM), with Iowa State University.

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  Pesticide applicator recertification credits available before the end of the year

  Published on October 4, 2018
  Growers needing a few more credits in 2018 have until Dec. 31 to complete the online Desire to Learn IPM course.

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  Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – Sept. 7, 2018

  Published on September 7, 2018
  An update on strawberry root weevil adults, green stink bugs, tar spot on maples and leaf blotch on horse chestnuts.

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  New training available for agricultural board members

  Published on September 7, 2018
  Learn how to improve board management and impact and Nov. 9 workshop in East Lansing.

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  Enviroweather welcomes new project coordinator

  Published on September 7, 2018
  Michigan State University Enviroweather welcomes Keith Mason as project coordinator, beginning Sept. 4, 2018.

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  Is my lawn dead?

  Published on August 14, 2018
  July was hot and dry and unirrigated lawns were dormant. Following recent rains, many are wondering whether or not their lawns are dead and need reseeding.

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  Serious about drones? Attend the Tri-State UAV Field Day Aug. 27

  Published on July 13, 2018
  Join us in Ohio for a UAV workshop to learn more about data collection and geographic data analysis using drones for people working in agriculture.

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  Tree, turf and ornamental plant update - July 13, 2018

  Published on July 13, 2018
  Scout for gypsy moth egg masses, drought stress symptoms, white pine weevil damage to leaders of trees, and rust in conifers.