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Fifth annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production
Published on January 27, 2025
A virtual experience offering 40 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production. -
Field crops soil fertility and nutrient management training March 20 in Clinton County
Published on January 24, 2025
This event offers a deeper dive into soil fertility and nutrient management. Five nutrient management CCA credits are available. -
Southeast Michigan Crop and Pest Management Update held in Hillsdale on February 20
Published on January 15, 2025
Hear from Michigan State University and Ohio State University specialists, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, and get the latest MSU Weed Control Guide for Field Crops. -
Register for 2025 Drainage Workshop offering design concepts to increase profit
Published on January 7, 2025
Register early for a 30% discount at the Michigan Drainage Workshop. -
Field crop updates ahead for southwest Michigan
Published on January 7, 2025
Attend the Crop and Pest Management Update on Feb. 5 in Dowagiac. Local topics include a crop and soil fertility Q&A, weed control updates, how drainage can protect your crop and more. Three RUP credits available (private, 1A). -
How scientists can work effectively with local communities dealing with harmful algal blooms
Published on November 8, 2024
Understanding key audience information needs can help scientists prioritize key science communication and engagement opportunities. -
The 2024 southwest Michigan field crops season in review
Published on October 31, 2024
Each growing season brings its own unique opportunities and challenges. This article summarizes the weather, pests and learnings from the 2024 crop season in southwest Michigan. -
RIPPLE partners with Water Colors Aquarium Gallery to host exotic fish surrender event
Published on October 9, 2024
Do you have aquarium plants or fish you can no longer care for? Surrender unwanted freshwater fish and plants at the RIPPLE event on October 26 at Water Colors Aquarium Gallery in Grand Rapids. -
New director named for MSU Institute of Water Research
Published on October 8, 2024
Pouyan Nejadhashemi has been named director of the Institute of Water Research effective Oct. 15, 2024. -
Maritime history and archaeology come alive for 4-H youth campers at NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Published on September 19, 2024
4-H Great Lakes and Natural Resources Camp campers explore science, careers, and environmental stewardship.