Area educators invited to Kellogg Biological Station K-12 Partnership’s...
Hickory Corners, Mich. — Teachers and informal educators of K-12 students are invited to engage in science teaching professional development this summer at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station. The 24th...
View ArticleLong-time collaborator with KBS, Dean Baas, recognized as NRC-SARE Hero
Coordinated by the NCR-SARE Alumni Organization, the term “NCR-SARE Hero” recognizes the leadership, vision, contributions, and impact that individuals have made in the field of sustainable agriculture...
View Article2023 KBS LTER Artist-in-Residence set for June 12-18
Trevor Grabill working in the Flat Mountain Press studio. A Kalamazoo woodcut printmaker and teacher is the 2023 Artist-in-Residence for Michigan State University’s W.K. Kellogg Biological Station in...
View ArticleCombine art and science in a sun print workshop at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Callie Chappell creating a cyanotype sunprint. [Image: E. Dorsky] Augusta, Mich. — An upcoming workshop, hosted at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, will blend art and science into a beautiful sun print...
View ArticleBuchanan students visit KBS LTER and Kellogg Bird Sanctuary with RET Melissa...
Throughout 2022 and 2023, Melissa Frost, biology and chemistry teacher at Buchanan High School, joined the KBS LTER through our Research Experience for Teacher (RET) program. The NSF-funded RET program...
View ArticlePools of phosphorus across the LTER: Reflections from an LTER Fellow
Ethan Weinrich is a graduate student in MSU’s Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, advised by Sieg Snapp. The Challenge Soils contain the largest pool of phosphorus on Earth. Yet, farmers...
View ArticleTrials and tribulations of a PhD student: Reflections from an LTER Fellow
Moriah Young is a graduate student at the Kellogg Biological Station and a member of Phoebe Zarnetske’s Lab. Her PhD research seeks to understand the effects of climate change on soil biota, plant, and...
View ArticleUnderground Innovations 2024 event taking place in Frankenmuth, MI
Are you currently using innovative practices on your farm, or curious to learn more? Join us for in-depth discussions with fellow growers. This year’s Underground Innovations meeting, hosted by...
View ArticleExploring the effects of multiple crises on the global food trade system:...
Nan Jia is a graduate student at Michigan State University’s Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, and Environmental Science and Policy Program. Her...
View ArticleDrought effect on pore structure in soils: Reflections from an LTER Fellow
Goutham Thotakuri is a graduate student in the Kravchenko lab at Michigan State University. His research is focused on the study of carbon transfer between various cover crop species and soil carbon...
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