Agricuture — Entidade

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MSU AgBioResearch funds three projects to advance health, food systems and community well-being

EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University (MSU) AgBioResearch leaders have selected three projects to fund through the newly created Growing Healthy Together Initiative. The projects align with

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MSU opens newly renovated $35M Plant Science Research Greenhouses

Michigan State University leadership hosted more than 100 stakeholders and friends of the university on May 14 to celebrate the opening of the newly renovated  MSU Plant Science Research Greenhouse Co

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Where research meets the field: Inside the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center

In Michigan’s Thumb region, where agriculture drives both the landscape and the economy, the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, or SVREC, helps growers solve real-world challenges by testin

innovationcenter.msu.edu·há 4 meses

David Douches Breeds Better Potatoes and a Sustainable Path to the Field

David Douches, a Michigan State University (MSU) Distinguished Professor in the Department of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences, describes plant breeding as a career-long mission: “We are the scient

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Innovation of the Year: A Robotic Apple Harvester Built for Real Orchards

In fruit orchards, timing is critical. When labor is scarce or costly, fruit may remain unharvested, causing lost income and risking the relocation of specialty crop production from Michigan to region

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MSU, Glanbia collaboration advances environmental sustainability at Michigan dairy processing facility

ST. JOHNS, Mich. — Processing billions of pounds of milk each year leaves little margin for error. At MWC, a state-of-the-art cheese and whey protein manufacturing facility in St. Johns, even minor di

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Research Spotlight: Helping crops talk back to stress and disease

To help crops battle pests, disease, and environmental stress, farmers often turn to broad chemical sprays simply because plants have few natural defenses. Angela Chen, assistant professor in the Depa