News
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New MSU research projects supported by sustainable agriculture funds
Published on June 10, 2024
Two new projects will be funded by the Bayer New Initiatives Fund for Sustainable Agriculture and the Sustainable Michigan Fund. -
Michigan farmer supports new MSU climate resiliency program, seeks long-term solutions
Published on June 5, 2024
Ben Schilling is a sixth-generation farmer in southwest Michigan. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 29, 2024
Published on May 29, 2024
Initial harvests are coming off while planting and pest management continue. -
MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension to host field days around the state this summer
Published on May 28, 2024
Growers and producers will have the chance to participate in field days across Michigan. -
Refine your cover crop management
Published on May 28, 2024
SARE resources to help you get started or enhance your cover crop management in favor of profit and pollinators. -
Exploring Organic Webinar Series resources and recordings available
Published on May 23, 2024
Learn from diverse farmers across Michigan about their experiences with organic certification. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 22, 2024
Published on May 23, 2024
Insect pests are emerging amidst ongoing planting. -
Sign up for aster leafhopper infectivity text messages
Published on May 23, 2024
Follow this year’s aster leafhopper infectivity via text messages from the MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics lab. -
Family Farms Conference workshop recordings highlight sustainable agriculture
Published on May 17, 2024
Videos include farmer SARE grant projects, farmer wellness, farm to school, agritourism, small-scale livestock and more. -
A look at agriculture in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Published on May 16, 2024
A check-in with the Michigan field office of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service shows a small, but important farming sector across the region.