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The 2024 southwest Michigan field crops season in review
Published on October 31, 2024
Each growing season brings its own unique opportunities and challenges. This article summarizes the weather, pests and learnings from the 2024 crop season in southwest Michigan. -
RIPPLE partners with Water Colors Aquarium Gallery to host exotic fish surrender event
Published on October 9, 2024
Do you have aquarium plants or fish you can no longer care for? Surrender unwanted freshwater fish and plants at the RIPPLE event on October 26 at Water Colors Aquarium Gallery in Grand Rapids. -
New director named for MSU Institute of Water Research
Published on October 8, 2024
Pouyan Nejadhashemi has been named director of the Institute of Water Research effective Oct. 15, 2024. -
Maritime history and archaeology come alive for 4-H youth campers at NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Published on September 19, 2024
4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp campers explore science, careers, and environmental stewardship. -
MSU scientists study how to increase water-, nutrient-use efficiency in greenhouses, nurseries
Published on September 18, 2024
Tom Fernandez, a professor in the Department of Horticulture, has conducted extensive research on how to efficiently irrigate plants in greenhouses and nurseries. His newest project examines how to effectively treat water after it’s used in production. -
MSU researchers build connection between forests and drinking water, outreach and conservation strategies follow
Published on August 21, 2024
A team of MSU researchers has shown there’s “untapped potential” for ensuring that Michigan forests provide clean and abundant drinking water. -
Enjoying the fireflies this summer? Thank a snail
Published on August 21, 2024
Before they become fireflies, these beetles spend their immature stage as predators of garden pests. -
Aquatic invasive species decontamination stations help boaters and anglers know the regulations and aid in cleaning off their boats and gear
Published on August 12, 2024
Request a sign through the Clean Boats, Clean Waters program. -
'All of us can do small things to protect our Great Lakes'
Published on August 9, 2024
Michigan educators bring back lasting memories, lessons learned during Shipboard Science Workshop. -
Spray drone demonstration for pest management in vegetable and field crops
Published on August 6, 2024
Learn and discuss with fellow vegetable and field crop growers and MSU Extension educators about drone usage for pesticide and fertilizer application, plus seeding cover crops.
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