Michigan State University Extension

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Worker Protection Standard revision for growers

The latest set of regulations from this revision went into effect Jan. 2.

e-GRO launches Nutritional Monitoring of Floriculture Crops website

The site will provide how-to videos, guides and nutritional factsheets for bedding plants, perennials, potted flowering plants, edibles and herb crops.

Last chance to sign up for winter greenhouse online courses

Michigan State University Extension's Online College of Knowledge series includes courses on root zone management, horticultural lighting and biological control.

MSU offers beekeeping program for military vets

Former servicemen and women can apply for the program until Dec. 15

Michigan State to offer online course on biological controls

The course is being offered in partnership with the Kansas State University Research and Extension.

6 steps to identify nutrient deficiencies

Growers should follow these steps to identify nutrient deficiencies in plants and make appropriate management decisions.

MSU research shows consumers care about pest control measures

Increased pollinator and drought awareness yields greater demand for eco-friendly practices.

MSU Extension updates insect management recommendations for 2016

Entomology Specialist David Smiley also added a section on practices that contribute to growing bee-friendly plants.

Beware leafminers in greenhouses

Greenhouse growers have found chrysanthemum leafminer on their spring mum crop.