🏳️College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

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Information from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University. Also information from MSU AgBioResearch and MSU Extension.

[New climate resiliency program to address long-term plant agriculture challenges in Michigan](/news/new-climate-resiliency-program-to-address-long-term-plant-agriculture-challenges-in-michigan#content )

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The Agricultural Climate Resiliency Program is a partnership among MSU, the Plant Coalition, and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

[Read More](/news/new-climate-resiliency-program-to-address-long-term-plant-agriculture-challenges-in-michigan#content)

News

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*   ### [Plastipak invests in MSU School of Packaging Building Expansion](/news/plastipak-invests-in-msu-school-of-packaging-building-expansion)

    _Published on March 13, 2025_  

    A global leader in the packaging and recycling industries, Plastipak Packaging, Inc. designs and manufactures high-quality, rigid plastic containers for the food, beverage, aerosol, industrial and consumer cleaning products industries.

*   ### [CANR Community Unites on Give Green Day to Fuel Student Success](/news/canr-community-unites-on-give-green-day-to-fuel-student-success)

    _Published on March 12, 2025_  

    Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised over $44,000 during MSU’s annual day of giving.

*   ### [MSU, Henry Ford Health scientists teaming up to take on obesity](/news/msu-henry-ford-health-scientists-teaming-up-to-take-on-obesity)

    _Published on March 12, 2025_  

    The 5-year, more than $3 million NIH-funded project is entering its third year exploring the mechanisms for why maternal obesity serves as a strong predictor of offspring obesity.

*   ### [Agricultural Climate Resiliency Program funds four new projects](/news/agricultural-climate-resiliency-program-funds-four-new-projects)

    _Published on March 11, 2025_  

    The partnership among MSU, the Michigan Plant Coalition, and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will fund four new projects at $1.275 million each.

*   ### [MSU scientist making food safer worldwide through research, policy](/news/msu-scientist-making-food-safer-worldwide-through-research-policy)

    _Published on March 5, 2025_  

    Felicia Wu is working to better understand how to mitigate harmful aflatoxins and other food safety challenges globally.

*   ### [MSU scientist researching ways to educate consumers on health, food security benefits of foods developed with biotechnologies](/news/msu-scientist-researching-ways-to-educate-consumers-on-health-food-security-benefits-of-foods-developed-with-biotechnologies)

    _Published on February 26, 2025_  

    Vincenzina Caputo is using a $650,000 USDA NIFA grant to examine how consumers view agri-food biotechnologies and the key players who communicate the science behind them.

[View complete listing](/news)

Events

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*   Mar 14

    ### [2025 Jr MANRRS Leadership Symposium](/events/jr-manrrs-leadership-symposium)

    **March 14, 2025 – March 16, 2025 Marriott East Lansing at University Place**

    March program scheduled for the Jr MANRRS Symposium

*   Mar 28

    ### [OCAB Intercultural Awareness Day: Building Resilience Together](/events/ocab-intercultural-awareness-day)

    **March 28, 2025 8:30AM – 1:00PM Multicultural Center- Multipurpose Room A 1050**

    Join Intercultural Awareness Day with the CANR Office of Culture, Access and Belonging

[View complete listing](/events)

In the News

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*   ### [10 Colleges With Winemaking Programs](https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/slideshows/colleges-with-winemaking-programs?onepage)

    _Published on February 28, 2025 by US News and World Report_  

*   ### [New research finds that certain packaging materials can show 70% lower emissions than alternatives](https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2025/new-research-certain-packaging-materials-can-show-70-percent-lower-emissions-than-alternatives)

    _Published on February 12, 2025 by MSU Today_  

*   ### [A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests](https://apnews.com/article/apples-climate-change-f724de5651fcb2e9021c5a6446496213)

    _Published on January 20, 2025 by Associated Press_  

*   ### [Fighting Food Waste: 2025’s Best Cities for Composting + U.S. Survey](https://lawnstarter.wpengine.com/blog/studies/compost-survey)

    _Published on December 10, 2024 by LawnStarter_  

*   ### [MSU earns grant that provides students with agricultural economics research opportunities, career development](https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2024/msu-earns-grant-to-support-student-agricultural-research)

    _Published on December 10, 2024_  

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College Information

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*   [About CANR](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/about_canr/)

*   [Departments](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/departments/)

*   [Leadership](https://www.canr.msu.edu/about/canr-leadership/)

*   [Chairs & Directors](https://www.canr.msu.edu/about/chairs-directors)

*   [Dean's Office](https://www.canr.msu.edu/about/deans-office)

*   [Academic & Student Affairs](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/office-of-academic-and-student-affairs/)

*   [Diversity, Equity & Inclusion](https://www.canr.msu.edu/diversity)

*   [Offices & Units](https://www.canr.msu.edu/about/canr-offices-units)

*   [Faculty & Staff](http://www.canr.msu.edu/facultystaff/)

Students & Families

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*   [Future Students](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/future-students/)

*   [Areas of Study](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/study/)

*   [College Visits](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/future-students/college-visits)

*   [Undergraduate Majors & Minors](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/undergraduate/undergraduate-majors-minors/)

*   [Institute of Agricultural Technology](https://www.canr.msu.edu/iat/index)

*   [Graduate Programs](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/graduate/graduate_programs/)

*   [Career Services](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/careers/)

Resources

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*   [MSU Together We Will](https://msu.edu/together-we-will/)

*   [MSU Policies & Procedures](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/courses/policies)

*   [Sexual Assault & Relationship Misconduct Resources](https://www.canr.msu.edu/diversity/support-resources-for-sexual-assault-and-relationship-misconduct/)

*   [Hiring CANR Students (Employers)](https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/careers/employer)

*   [Alumni](https://www.canr.msu.edu/alumni/alumni/)

*   [Extension Programs](https://www.canr.msu.edu/outreach/)

Reports & Publications

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*   [In the Field: CANR Magazine](https://www.canr.msu.edu/alumni/publications/)

*   [Project GREEEN Annual Report](https://www.canr.msu.edu/project-greeen/legislative-summary)

*   [Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture Report](https://www.canr.msu.edu/maaa/)

*   [Legislative Reports: MSU Extension, AgBioResearch](https://www.canr.msu.edu/research/legislative-report/)

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