http://www.michiganagconnection.com Your Daily Source for Michigan Ag & Farm News, Markets, Weather, Auctions and Real Estate 180 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=431 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=431 Michigan State University leaders were pleased when the U. Fri, 17 May 2013 6:58:09 CST http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=432 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=432 Michigan state forest land is currently battling two invasive forest pests that have the potential to significantly change the forest composition and further reduce the diversity of tree species that have historically made up the state forest system. Fri, 17 May 2013 6:58:09 CST http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=433 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=433 As part of National Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Awareness Week, May 19-25, the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) is urging travelers to leave their firewood at home and burn it where they buy it. Fri, 17 May 2013 6:58:09 CST http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=434 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=434 Michigan State University (MSU) will welcome Felicia Wu as a Hannah professor in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) in June. Fri, 17 May 2013 6:58:09 CST http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=427 http://www.michiganagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=427 Michigan food and agriculture business entrepreneurs are among 50 companies being recognized for their vision, dedication, and economic investment in the state by Companies to Watch, a program created by the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center, Michigan Economic Development Corp. Thu, 16 May 2013 6:58:09 CST