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Hops fertility: Part 1
Published on June 23, 2014
Proper Nitrogen application and timing is crucial for maximizing hop yields. -
You can salvage family heirlooms, photos, and other keepsakes after a disaster
Published on June 23, 2014
When tornado, flooding, or fire strikes your home, learn quick actions you can take to rescue cherished family items. -
Parliamentary “requests”: Part 1
Published on June 19, 2014
Asking questions, seeking clarification and making requests are all common practices in meetings. -
Get ready for Michigan blueberries
Published on June 19, 2014
Growers believe blueberries will be ready for picking around July 4, or a week after for northern Michigan. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 18, 2014
Published on June 18, 2014
Hot, dry and windy weather and lack of rain has field crop growers in urban and semi-rural small scale farms irrigating. -
Developing a purposeful agenda: Part 2
Published on June 17, 2014
What do the items on a purposeful agenda actually mean? -
Developing a purposeful agenda: Part 1
Published on June 17, 2014
A carefully prepared agenda sets the stage for a successful meeting. -
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. -
Parklets for placemaking
Published on June 13, 2014
A new guide from the City of Grand Rapids makes it easier for businesses and citizens alike to undertake placemaking projects that attract pedestrians, increase retail activity and provided needed green space and bike parking. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 11, 2014
Published on June 11, 2014
This past week’s warm, dry weather has growers irrigating where possible, and hoping for rain for field crops to grow in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified farm fields.