Michigan State Horticultural

The Michigan State Horticultural Society, located in Hartford, MI, is dedicated to advancing the field of horticulture through education, research, and outreach. Their mission is to prepare students for careers in horticulture-related fields, promote the use of plants and food for improved human health and a safe environment, and strengthen the competitive position of the world's horticultural industries. With a diverse faculty possessing expertise in various areas of horticulture, the society conducts research, teaching, and outreach programs at both national and international levels.

They offer undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as certificate programs, in horticulture. The society also operates the MSU Horticulture Gardens, which serve as a living laboratory for students and a showcase for the public. Through their partnerships and grants, they address challenges in plant agriculture, such as climate resiliency, fruit rot management, heavy metal uptake in crops, and plant biology. The society's faculty publications and featured students and alumni highlight their contributions to the field of horticulture.

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