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Text is marketing
Published on July 18, 2019
In the retail food industry, consumers spend a short amount of time deciding which products to buy from the crowded grocery store shelf. Typeface is an important aspect of food branding that can attract a consumer’s attention, and dollars. -
Weed control in late planted corn
Published on July 18, 2019
Make weed control in late planted corn a priority. -
Winged Wonders Camp: Day 1
Published on July 17, 2019
Winged Wonders Camp: Day 1 -
Outdoor Adventure Camp: Part 3
Published on July 17, 2019
Outdoor Adventure Camp: Part 3 -
Wildlife Animal Camp: Monday
Published on July 17, 2019
Wildlife Animal Camp: Monday -
Michigan 4-H youth learn about importance of pollination & native bees
Published on July 17, 2019
Local Michigan teens were given the opportunity to teach and guide the youth through the Native Bee Challenge, to educate them about the habitat of native bees and how they benefit the food supply and agriculture. -
Teaching teens to manage horse shows
Published on July 17, 2019
Horse shows provide an avenue for leadership and life skill building. -
Visit Israel to learn about dairy with an MSU twist
Published on July 17, 2019
An intriguing opportunity to combine your interest in dairy management with a visit to historic Israel. The Israel Dairy School has a special session planned for US dairy farmers January 5-11, 2020. -
MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – July 17, 2019
Published on July 17, 2019
Varying pest pressure through the state’s vineyards highlights the need for scouting. -
Red Planet Survival Camp: Friday
Published on July 16, 2019
Red Planet Survival Camp: Friday -
Horseweed (marestail) control options in fallow prevent plant fields
Published on July 16, 2019
Weed control needs to be a priority in non-planted fields this summer to prevent future weed problems. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 16, 2019
Published on July 16, 2019
Hot and humid weather has dramatically increased spotted wing Drosophila counts; these weather conditions continue to challenge disease management programs. -
East Michigan fruit update – July 16, 2019
Published on July 16, 2019
Soils remain dry across most of the region. Harvest continues for many fruit crops. A few blueberry farms have opened for picking and several farms are starting to pick a few of the bud berries on fall red raspberries. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 16, 2019
Published on July 16, 2019
When reviewing your spotted wing Drosophila management program, consider the weather conditions at the target site when selecting the best insecticides. -
MSU names new chairperson for Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences
Published on July 16, 2019
Brian Horgan has been named chairperson for the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, effective September 2019. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 16, 2019
Published on July 16, 2019
Hot weather and no rain have rapidly dried the soils. Summer fruit harvest is well underway with blueberries, cherries and raspberries -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 16, 2019
Published on July 16, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila populations are surging in southwest Michigan; protect susceptible crops. -
10 ways to eat lettuce other than salad!
Published on July 15, 2019
10 ways to eat lettuce other than salad! -
MSU and EPA researchers examine nutrients and aquatic plants in variety of water bodies
Published on July 15, 2019
A team of scientists from Michigan State University and the Environmental Protection Agency examined patterns of nutrients and aquatic plants in lakes, wetlands and streams. A paper on the project was published in the journal Ecological Applications. -
FSG Work Highlighted in Blog Post by Chief Economist of USAID
Published on July 15, 2019
Chief Economist of USAID Dr. Louise Fox has highlighted FSG work by FSG's Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanga in her most recent blog post:
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