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Kellogg Biological Station welcomes new director

06.02.20

The W.K. Kellogg Biological Station community is excited to welcome Dr. Fredric Janzen. Janzen assumed the role of KBS director effective June 1, 2020. He is internationally recognized for his work in the fields of ecology and evolution. ... Read More

Heifers in a pen at the MSU Dairy Teaching and Research Center before being transported to KBS.

Kellogg Farm and Pasture Dairy Center a hub for research, community collaboration

05.31.20

This spring, like most, has been a busy one at the W.K. Kellogg Farm and Pasture Dairy Center. That's in part because of collaborative projects between KBS and Michigan State University researchers based in East Lansing. The nutritional ... Read More

Screen shot of a Zoom gathering at the Long-term Agroecosystem Research 2020 meeting.

KBS hosts 2020 Long-term Agroecosystem Research meeting, pivots to digital format

05.29.20

Some 150 people from around the country had planned to visit KBS in April 2020 for the fourth annual meeting of the USDA's Long-term Agroecosystem Research network, or LTAR. But in late March, as concerns about the novel coronavirus were ... Read More

A volunteer feeds the fire at the Kellogg Forest sugar shack.

Maple syrup production and research has deep roots at MSU, Kellogg Forest

01.30.20

When Michiganders insert taps into maple trees in late winter, as the days are growing longer and sunnier while the nights remain frigid, we continue a centuries-old tradition of extracting tree sap to use as a sweetener. Written accounts ... Read More

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Janzen named next director of Kellogg Biological Station

11.20.19

After an extensive search, the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station will welcome a new director next year. Fredric Janzen has been named director at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, effective June 1, 2020. Janzen comes to Michigan ... Read More

Kellogg Farm again recognized for environmental stewardship

09.13.19

In keeping with W.K. Kellogg’s vision of supporting environmentally sustainable agricultural practices, the W.K. Kellogg Farm and Pasture Dairy Center has again been re-verified for the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program, ... Read More

A man in a tractor surveys a plot of industrial hemp.

MSU, KBS at the forefront of guiding Michigan farmers on industrial hemp

07.11.19

Hickory Corners, MI—The 2018 Farm Bill cleared the way for the large-scale growing of industrial hemp. While widespread production won't be possible until the 2020 growing season, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department ... Read More

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