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MSU CRFS Seeks a Clerical Aide
Published on September 16, 2024
We're hiring! The Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems (CRFS) is seeking a part-time hourly Clerical Aide. This person will support logistics and program coordination of the Center. -
VandeHaar appointed President of the American Dairy Science Association
Published on September 16, 2024
Dr. Mike VandeHaar, a professor in the Department of Animal Science at MSU, has been appointed president of the American Dairy Science Association -
Christy Sprague was named “Educator of the Year” by the Mid America CropLife Association (MACA).
Published on September 15, 2024
Awarded for "demonstrated evidence of significant contributions to American agriculture" -
MSU Extension returns to host second Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol
Published on September 13, 2024
On Wednesday, October 9, MSU Extension will host the second annual Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol to showcase the positive impact of the Michigan 4-H program and bring visibility to its efforts throughout the state. -
This bug’s stink is worse than its bite
Published on September 13, 2024
Green sting bugs may appear in large numbers, but generally don’t cause significant damage in Michigan gardens and landscapes. -
Analyzing the costs of energy for irrigation in Michigan
Published on September 13, 2024
Considering annual energy costs in irrigation systems is critical for investment decisions. -
Hunters: Look for signs of illness in deer
Published on September 13, 2024
Identifying deer with chronic wasting disease (CWD) is not always possible by visual observation. There are common signs that may indicate a deer is sick, but it may or may not have CWD. -
Featured Four: Favorites from Mast Young Plants Trial Garden
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 4 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Michigan grape scouting report – September 11, 2024
Published on September 12, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools. -
Featured Four: Favorites from Four Star Greenhouses Display Gardens
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 2 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Four: Favorites from Raker-Roberta's Young Plants
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 6 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 12, 2024
Published on September 12, 2024
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking. -
Featured Four: Favorites from Pell Greenhouses
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 5 of our series for details about our favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Four: Favorites from MSU Trial Gardens
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 3 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Four: Favorites from DGI Propagators Trial Gardens
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 1 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Four: Favorites from Walters Gardens
Published on September 12, 2024
Looking for tried and true performers for the upcoming season? Read Part 7 of our series about favorites from this year’s Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Open Position: Office/Communications Assistant (student)
Published on September 11, 2024
The School of Planning, Design and Construction seeks a currently enrolled student to assistant the main office and communications staff. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – September 11, 2024
Published on September 11, 2024
Fourth apple maturity report for the Grand Rapids region. -
MSU Animal Science FFAR Fellows poised to advance future of dairy research, sustainability
Published on September 11, 2024
Paiton McDonald and Haylee Reisinger, Animal Science graduate students, have been selected as Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) Fellows, which offers opportunities to further advance their impactful dairy research -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 11, 2024
Published on September 11, 2024
Apples are ripening one to two weeks before most years, and growers are actively harvesting Honeycrisp. Other varieties will be right on the heels of this variety with ripening.