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Dairy farm labor shortages, adaptation strategies and preferences for workforce policy options

Published on June 22, 2026
Dairy farms face unique challenges around labor shortages.
Can generative AI detect pain in calves?

Published on June 18, 2026
New technology may assist in pain assessment.
Anti-inflammatories and antimicrobial resistance

Published on June 18, 2026
Responsibly treating mastitis benefits cow health and the environment.
PFAS in dairy farming

Published on June 18, 2026
MSU Extension is here to help producers impacted by PFAS contamination.
Fats that fight: Omega-3s in dairy cows

Published on June 16, 2026
Supplementing dairy cow diets may have immune benefits.
Dairy spotlight: Kylie Slavik

Published on June 16, 2026
Slavik joins MSU dairy farm as operations coordinator.
Michigan pork industry gains competitive edge through MSU research, outreach

Published on June 10, 2026
Partnerships and funding made possible by the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture are helping pork producers prepare for disease threats, strengthen emergency responses and advance farm innovation.
Dairy Spotlight: Camila Moreira Pinto

Published on June 10, 2026
Pinto joins MSU as lab manager for Dr. Angel Abuelo, DVM.
MSU AgBioResearch Director George Smith stepping down in August to become dean at University of Arizona

Published on June 1, 2026
Smith has been the AgBioResearch director since 2021.
MSU student joins elite cohort in national livestock judging program

Published on May 20, 2026
MSU junior Joscelyn Layman was selected for the prestigious Top Judge program, gaining national recognition and mentorship while building confidence and professional skills through collegiate livestock judging.
MSU AgBioResearch, MSU Extension announce 2026 field days across Michigan

Published on May 20, 2026
Statewide events will showcase MSU research and connect producers, landowners and industry professionals throughout the year.
M-AAA collaboration, MSU research fuel Michigan’s high oleic soybean momentum

Published on April 29, 2026
Research-backed insights from MSU and cross-sector partnerships are positioning Michigan as a leader in high oleic soybean production.
Investing in Michigan’s dairy future: Kevin and Dana Sue Kirk

Published on April 23, 2026
The Kirks’ recent support of the Joe Domecq Dairy Education Endowment reflects their lifelong connection to MSU, deep ties to the Michigan dairy industry and a shared belief that MSU can lead the nation in dairy education.
Eichberger, Skelly receive 2026 MSU Extension Excellence in Teaching Awards

Published on April 23, 2026
Sarah Eichberger and Christine Skelly, Ph.D., will receive Michigan State University Extension Excellence in Teaching Awards on May 6.
Robison honored with 2026 CANR Staff Dean’s Award of Distinction

Published on April 23, 2026
Cara Robison, Ph.D., of the Department of Animal Science, will be honored with the 2026 CANR Staff Dean’s Award of Distinction on May 6.