News
-
Good leaders are self-reflective and passionate
Published on December 17, 2012
Improving leadership skills requires thoughtful evaluation and development of personal strengths. -
Michigan plum website: A great new way to find out about Michigan plums and where to buy them
Published on December 14, 2012
A new plum industry website will help plum lovers find locally grown, fresh market plums, as well as how to grow them. -
Food policy council: Does it affect me or my family?
Published on December 12, 2012
A food policy council is a group of food-related stakeholders that work to improve the local food system. -
Shop Michigan farmers markets to prepare for the holidays
Published on December 11, 2012
Michigan has a fast-growing number of farmers markets, many of which are open this winter to meet local food demand. -
Advice for parents on developing leadership qualities in children
Published on December 11, 2012
Experts from Aquinas College and Michigan 4-H provide advice to parents on developing leadership qualities in children. -
MSU Extension economic developer presents class on Michigan’s Cottage Food Law
Published on December 10, 2012
Learn how to start your home kitchen business on December 17 at Spies Public Library at 10 a.m. -
Fresh food education: The Detroit Eastern Market kiosk
Published on December 10, 2012
MSU Extension educators at Detroit Eastern Market help people get the tastiest and most nutritious fresh food. -
Local government plays a leadership role in the "New Economy"
Published on December 7, 2012
Research suggests local government policies must support and reinforce the "New Economy" and include place-based strategies for successful economic development. -
Many options exist for organizations wanting to sell food as a fundraiser
Published on December 7, 2012
When selling food as a fundraiser, the rewards and risks of investing time, energy and financial resources should be carefully considered to maximize financial gain for your organization. -
Learning about Michigan Tribal communities: Part 2
Published on December 5, 2012
There are many services that tribes offer to assist their membership with their health and well-being.