News
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Alternatives to newly restricted invasive plant species
Published on August 26, 2026
Michigan added six species to its invasive species list and MDARD has developed an alternative species list. -
New LakeCare initiative expands MSU Extension’s shoreline stewardship work in northern Michigan
Published on August 21, 2026
New funding will strengthen shoreline conservation efforts among state, Tribal and federal partners while supporting the creation of an MSU Extension shoreline educator position. -
A bold decision created a fishing success story
Published on August 19, 2026
Introducing salmon to the Great Lakes was one solution to a variety of problems, but it was not without risks. -
New MSU Extension farm stress training toolkit expands resources for Michigan and beyond
Published on July 29, 2026
MSU Extension has launched two updated presentations for agricultural professionals focused on farm stress management and effective communication with farmers. -
Bridging disciplines to address invasive species and disease risks in the pet trade
Published on July 27, 2026
MSU researchers collaborate with the pet trade to better understand invasive species and pathogen introductions, evaluate prevention strategies, and develop science-based recommendations that support ecosystems and responsible pet ownership.