Cracking Open the Chestnut

Tajikistan: Integrated pest management brings better agriculture

Part two of a two-part exploration of Michigan State University's impact on agriculture in Central Asia focuses on Tajikistan.

Potato progress: 50 years at MSU Montcalm Research Center

Michigan State University has been conducting industry-leading potato research at the Montcalm Research Center for 50 years.

Kyrgyzstan: Building capacity for a sustainable agriculture industry

Part one of a two-part exploration of Michigan State University's impact on agriculture in Central Asia focuses on Kyrgyzstan. READ

The pasture isn’t always greener on the other side: Or is it?

MSU Lake City Research Center helps to lead way in developing new regenerative grasslands certification.

Kyrgyzstan: Building capacity for a sustainable agriculture industry

Part one of a two-part exploration of Michigan State University's impact on agriculture in Central Asia focuses on Kyrgyzstan.

Researcher Q&A: Nikki Rothwell

Learn about Nikki Rothwell, the center coordinator of the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center.

Protecting the Michigan landscape

Michigan State University researchers are working to ensure sustainability of Michigan's hunting heritage.

Spotted wing drosophila proves formidable fruit foe

Learn what MSU researchers are doing about a tiny invasive fly called spotted wing drosophila that's causing major problems for the fruit industry.

A learning year: High infestation of wheat disease gives researchers plenty to study

This year, stripe rust reached epidemic proportions, exceeding historic levels to become the most significant yield-reducer on Michigan's 500,000 acres of wheat.

On the radar: Hunting invasive crayfish in Michigan rivers and streams

Michigan has a long history with crayfish, but invasive species of the crustacean threaten the state's waterways.

A silent animal sickness: Bovine leukemia virus

Bovine leukemia virus is mostly unnoticeable, but its impact on farms is opening the eyes of MSU researchers.

Wanted: Chestnut Growers

Michigan State University is growing the chestnut industry, with demand far outpacing supply. READ

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