Congratulations from Cherry Times to Prof. Greg Lang for the prestigious MSHS DSA award

14 Dec 2023
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Congratulations to Greg Lang, the 2023 Michigan State Horticulture Society Distinguished Service Award winner!

Meet Gregory Lang, a horticulture trailblazer with roots in Ohio and a passion for fruit production, part of Cherry Times Technical-Scientific Committee.

From Louisiana to Washington and now at MSU, his expertise in tree fruit research has shaped the industry. As an educator, researcher, and advocate, Greg's impact on orchard innovations and education continues to reach global audiences.

Watch this video to learn more about Greg Lang. Hear how he got started in the industry and find out where he’s at today!


To see the video, click here

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