Midwest
Global food safety experts hosted at MSU event
Michigan State University (MSU) recently brought leaders in food safety innovation, research and policy from across the globe to a July food safety co... more »
New MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics director named
Plant diagnostic services continue at MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics under the new direction of Jan Byrne, who holds a doctoral degree, following th... more »
Michigan apple growers release official 2024-25 harvest crop size
The Michigan Apple Committee has released this year’s expected apple harvest size. Michigan is forecast to harvest 30.5 million bushels, which eq... more »
Michigan’s apple industry hosts grower social media summit
Michigan Apple recently hosted its “Handpicked” social media summit. The July 30 event in Sparta, Michigan, was the second yearly social media ... more »
Wisconsin Cherry Board election results announced
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2024 Wisconsin Cherry Board election results. Thes... more »
Ohio Crop, Soil & Water Field Night scheduled
A Crop, Soil & Water Field Night is being hosted by Ohio State University (OSU). Part of the South Centers Soil, Water, and Bioenergy program, ... more »
Invasive insect detected in Michigan
Spotted lanternfly (SLF), an invasive pest, has been detected in a Michigan county. Michigan officials have confirmed the state’s second detectio... more »
MSU to host insect forum
MSU Entomology to host insect forum Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology is planning an insect symposium. The Excellence in In... more »