IN THE NEWS: RECENT HIGHLIGHTS

October 11, 2024 – MSU Extension
Thinking about reducing tillage in the spring? Start preparing in the fall.

October 11, 2024 – MSU Today
‘Unparalleled’: Spartans lead research for a sustainable Michigan

September 23, 2024 – Brownfield Ag News
Conservation adoption research highlights regional variability

August 7, 2024 – No-Till Farmer
New Research Finds No-Till Consistently Produces Higher Yields

July 29, 2024 – The State News
MSU Professors cite insecticides as primary driver of butterfly decline in study

July 19, 2024 – Brownfield Ag News
MSU 30-year study finds no-till pays

July 19, 2024 – eSchool News
Can a data literacy program make science more relatable?

July 2, 2024 – MSU CANR
Multidisciplinary KBS team produces new conservation tool

July 2, 2024 – MSU CNS
Helping students hear the stories that data tell

June 20, 2024 – NY Times
New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect

May 20, 2024 – GLBRC
MSU’s Kevin Kahmark honored with first mentorship award

April 30, 2024 – ESA
Ecological Society of America announces 2024 Fellows

April 22, 2024 – MSU CANR
New Agricultural Climate Resiliency Program funds four projects

April 12, 2024 – ABC 57
Buchanan High School science teacher named ‘Regional Teacher of the Year’

March 29, 2024 – MSU CANR
New publication shows how soil protein is a key indicator of soil health and nitrogen management

March 12, 2024 – Auburn University
Auburn biology education leads NSF grant to determine what makes an effective scientific role model

January 24, 2024 – MSU Today
Analyzing historical crop yields can reveal key soil health insights

January 24, 2024 – Michigan Farm News
Michigan farmers expect higher yields, more variability as weather changes

January 23, 2024 – Interesting Engineering
Diverse plant sourcing for bioenergy to protect ants and biodiversity

January 18, 2024 – MSU AgBioResearch
New MSU research details how analyzing historical crop yields can reveal key soil health insights

January 17, 2024 – Morning Ag Clips
Underground Innovations 2024 Event Set for Frankenmuth

January 10, 2024 – MSU AgBioResearch
MSU scientists featured in novel, new DOE-sponsored climate report

December 6, 2023 – LTER’s Short Stories About Long-Term Research (SSALTER) Blog
Tiny but mighty: How flies shape agroecosystems

November 22, 2023 – Leader Publications
Buchanan teacher to present at American Geophysical Union Conference

November 9, 2023 – Earth Island Journal
Living on a Land-Constrained Planet: The Imperative of Moving Beyond High-Carbon Bioenergy

October 26, 2023 – Fox 17
Homeowners & farmers increasing native landscape across the state

September 27, 2023 – The Great Simplification
Nick Haddad: “Insects – A Silent Extinction”

August 30, 2023 – LTER Network
Partnerships make the Kellogg Biological Station go ’round

August 22, 2023 – Michigan Farm News
Healthy soils: A key component of successful agriculture

August 16, 2023 – KBS
Science and Art prove to be a natural pairing at KBS

August 8, 2023 – Brownfield Ag News
How does tillage fit into sustainable agriculture?

August 8, 2023 – Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Planting SEEDS of creativity at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

July 27, 2023 – Michigan Farm News
Michigan State University receives seed funding for sustainable agriculture collaborations

July 20, 2023 – MSU CANR
Three MSU projects receive seed funding for sustainable agriculture collaborations

July 11, 2023 – Up North Live
Michigan State researchers to study soil health amid changes in rainfall patterns

July 11, 2023 – MSU AgBioResearch
MSU researchers receive $750K grant to study soil health amid changing rainfall patterns

June 27, 2023 – Open Access Government
The effect of soil degradation on human, animal and plant health

June 19, 2023 – Brownfield Ag News
Turning unprofitable areas of farm fields into prairie strips

June 15, 2023 – MSU Today
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station welcomes 2023 artist-in-residence

June 6, 2023 – MSU CANR
MSU AgBioResearch, Extension to host research center field days this summer

June 1, 2023 – MSU AgBioResearch
New $1.95M USDA grant to support training of diverse agriculture professionals in soil organic carbon assessment

May 9, 2023 – USDA
Michigan State soil carbon stock research

April 3, 2023 – MSU Today
The Spartan scientists helping agriculture adapt to a changing planet

March 11, 2023 – Ag Update
Prairie strips, other systems studied

March 10, 2023 – LTER Network
Michigan prairie stripping to benefit farmer fields

February 28, 2023 – LTER Network
Similar invasive insects coexist through slight differences in environmental responses

February 6, 2023 – MSU Today
MSU’s Long-Term Ecological Research program awarded $7.65 million NSF grant

January 31, 2023 – Wood TV 8
The next biofuel? MSU researchers focus on switchgrass and ethanol potential

January 30, 2023 – KBS
Article Featuring KBS Research Wins Outstanding Paper Award

January 25, 2023 – MSU Today
Why this promising biofuel crop takes a summer break

January 10, 2023 – MSU CNS News
MSU’s Long-Term Ecological Research program awarded $7.65 million NSF grant

December 14, 2022 – American Society of Agronomy
Starting small to better understand key steps in the carbon cycle

November 9, 2022 – Open Access Government
A holistic approach to assessing soil health

November 4, 2022 – In the Weeds Podcast
All there is to know about organic matter

October 5, 2022 – In the Weeds Podcast
Burning Questions about Prairie Strips

September 29, 2022 – MSU Today
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior program shows possibilities, delivers skills, builds relationships

September 1, 2022 – AgriPulse
Drive Time: Prairie Strips interview with Nick Haddad (at 3:25)

August 16, 2022 – Science Insider
Can farmers fight climate change? New U.S. law gives them billions to try

July 28, 2022 – MSU Today
How a little prairie can help farms and nature

June 1, 2022 – Morning Ag Clips
Capturing carbon with crops, trees and bioenergy

May 31, 2022 – MSU Today
Capturing carbon with crops, trees and bioenergy

May 20, 2022 – MSU College of Arts and Letters
New Artist-in-Residence Program Aims to Create Intersection Between Art and Research

May 19, 2022 – MSU Today
MSU’s Sarah Evans named to prestigious Earth Leadership Program cohort

April 8, 2022 – MSU Today
In soil, death doesn’t stop the spread of antibiotic resistance

February 11, 2022 – Kalamazoo Nature Center
Art drawn from nature

February 1, 2022 – Connections, MSU College of Natural Science
Protecting Biodiversity: The science of resilience

January 10, 2022 – No-Till Farmer
Timeline of the No-Till Revolution

January 4, 2022 – Morning Ag Clips
Some willing to scale-up conservation practices

January 4, 2022 – Spartan News Room
Farmers chase migrating crops in a changing climate