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Fall off-campus MSU Fruit Tree and Landscape Course enrollment open
Published on June 26, 2014
Applied Plant Science and Viticulture certificate programs are being offered at northwest and southwest Michigan community college locations this fall by Michigan State University Institute of Agricultural Technology. -
Want to improve the health of your worksite? MSU Extension has the program for you!
Published on June 13, 2014
Using science-based prevention and wellness strategies, MSU Extension offers a program designed to train employers on how to improve the health of their workers and their families. -
Great Lakes fisheries experiences abound in northeast Michigan
Published on June 6, 2014
Northern Lake Huron is rich in Great Lakes fisheries heritage and tradition, from historic commercial to current day recreational fisheries, offering value for communities and visitors alike. -
Skilled trades: a high demand, high wage choice
Published on June 6, 2014
Michigan can gain a competitive advantage by filling the skills gap. -
Purchase behaviors of online and mobile gardening consumers
Published on June 3, 2014
Increasing numbers of consumers are searching for gardening information online. Men are more likely to make online gardening purchases, but women are more likely to research gardening-related products. -
Michigan Catch and Cook program connects community members, local restaurants
Published on May 28, 2014
Through a partnership between charter fishing boats and local restaurants, anglers can take their catch to local restaurants for a delicious meal. -
Lake Michigan charter fishery held strong in 2013 despite dip in catch rates
Published on May 27, 2014
Michigan charter boat operators logged 11,857 trips on Lake Michigan waters in 2013. Fishing effort on Lake Michigan is fairly consistent from year to year, although catch rates and fish size can change dramatically from year to year. -
Revitalizing Detroit a hot topic at EcoDistricts Incubator in Portland
Published on May 23, 2014
The third annual EcoDistricts Incubator hosts seven cities in Portland, Oregon to help launch green ideas for city revitalization. -
Peak plant sales season is now: What really is the largest factor contributing to sales?
Published on May 9, 2014
The month and day of the week is more closely tied with plant sales than weather patterns. -
Selling your food product nationally
Published on May 9, 2014
Prepare to sell your food product nationally by analyzing of your wholesale price, distribution costs and recruitment strategies along with the necessary capital for production capacity.