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New Honey Bee Teaching Pavilion Dedicated at MSU Pollinator Performance Center
Published on October 9, 2026
Donor-funded facility expands hands-on education, outreach and training opportunities while celebrating the legacy of a passionate Michigan beekeeper. -
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 7, 2026
Published on October 8, 2026
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking. -
USDA awards more than $16.2M for MSU greenhouse renovations
Published on October 8, 2026
The upgrade efforts, which will help researchers advance solutions to some of agriculture's toughest challenges, will also receive matching funds from MSU that create $32.5M in new support. -
Q&A on the 2026 Michigan Apple Crunch with MSU Extension Educator, Kelly McClelland Horton
Published on October 8, 2026
The Michigan Apple Crunch is hosted by Michigan State University (MSU) Extension and the Michigan Farm to Institution Network to promote National Farm to School Month and celebrate Michigan-grown apples. Learn more and register your crunch! -
Identifying Solutions and National Themes: Regional Farm to Institution Networks Network!
Published on October 8, 2026
Farm to institution networks create a space for groups of different types of organizations to gather, brainstorm, and align towards solutions. In 2026, members of these networks from across the country connected to brainstorm solutions. -
A legacy built on relationships: Becky Henne reflects on nearly three decades of service through SNAP-Ed
Published on October 7, 2026
Becky Henne leaves Michigan State University with a legacy built on relationships, community leadership and service. Discover how her work helped shape SNAP-Ed and strengthen communities across Michigan. -
Honoring the legacy, building the future of the MSU School of Packaging
Published on October 7, 2026
A tribute to the visionaries who pioneered packaging education and the transformational support that ensures MSU’s continued leadership in the field. -
Stories offer rich history of the Great Lakes’ legacy
Published on October 7, 2026
Transportation of goods, shipwrecks, commercial and recreational fishing, all tell the tale of human connection to the water. -
Buy now, pay later: Convenient or costly?
Published on October 7, 2026
Small payments can make a purchase feel affordable—but what will it cost your future budget? -
Gaming the garden way
Published on October 7, 2026
Plant-powered play for the budding botanist. A short guide to plant-centric board games from the curator of the Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – October 7, 2026
Published on October 7, 2026
Red color and brix improved this week in the west central region. Fall has settled in, and red color development and sugars are very good for late season varieties. -
EPA launches email newsletter to track changes to Bulletins Live! Two
Published on October 7, 2026
Pesticide users are encouraged to sign up for this service to help track any changes to federal regulations that may impact pesticide use. -
Precision agriculture: Making sense of remotely sensed imagery
Published on October 7, 2026
Remote sensing is a precision agriculture tool that provides a bird’s-eye view of crop conditions across our fields. Interpreting imagery is not always straightforward because crop growth is influenced by weather, soils and management practices. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 7, 2026
Published on October 7, 2026
Sunny weather provides a favorable harvest window as apple harvest winds down across southwest Michigan. -
The power of partnership: Growing the West Michigan Community Garden Coalition
Published on October 7, 2026
Local organizations in the greater Grand Rapids area come together to bring community gardens to West Michigan. -
Apply now for the online Master of Science in Food Regulatory Affairs
Published on October 6, 2026
MSU’s Institute for Food Laws and Regulations builds on decades of online education for food industry professionals. Apply ASAP for a chance to start in January 2027. -
Society of American Foresters Announces the recognition of Emily Silver as a Certified Forester
Published on October 6, 2026
The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is proud to announce that Emily Silver has been awarded the Certified Forester (CF) certification. -
Michigan 4-H Foundation launches Beyond Ready Campaign to prepare youth for the future
Published on October 6, 2026
Statewide fundraising effort seeks to expand access to life-changing 4-H experiences for Michigan youth -
Four NCR-SARE grant opportunities to fund farmers, educators and researchers are open for applications
Published on October 5, 2026
Apply by December 3 for Farmer Rancher, Youth Educator, Partnership and Research and Education grants. -
Sugarbeet root aphids plentiful in Michigan fields
Published on October 5, 2026
Sugarbeet root aphid populations are increasing across Michigan. Industry and producers are asking why and what should we do?