News
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Rutabaga is a great fall vegetable
Published on October 31, 2012
Rutabagas are often overlooked as a tasteful food; find out how to prepare this vegetable. -
Northwest Michigan has dynamic agriculture entrepreneur business team
Published on October 31, 2012
Six organizations are leveraging resources resulting in a three-person team to assist agriculture-related entrepreneurs. -
What are Brussels sprouts and what can I do with them?
Published on October 31, 2012
Brussels sprouts are often overlooked as a green vegetable, but are plentiful at markets in the fall and in the nutrients they provide. -
Youth voice in the democratic process
Published on October 31, 2012
Youth too young to vote can still have a voice in the democratic process by taking an active role in their community. -
Central Lake entrepreneur saves lives
Published on October 29, 2012
Small community based company makes body armor for law enforcement, military and prison system. -
“Weekend Survival Kits” supplement the diets of children in food-insecure households
Published on October 28, 2012
The collaborative efforts of Michigan State University extension and a variety of community organization and businesses have organized to combat food insecurity in Ingham County. -
Simple and powerful techniques that frame meaningful meetings
Published on October 28, 2012
A well-planned beginning, middle and end to a meeting help participants be fully engaged, focus on the topic of the meeting, and create a sense of ownership around the purpose or issue being discussed. -
Local agriculture demonstrates the value of Michigan
Published on October 26, 2012
Michigan produces a plethora of goods for the nation and for the state; learn more about how Michigan ranks and what Michigan goods you can be on the lookout for in your area. -
Investment in new grain drying equipment helps local ag entrepreneurs
Published on October 24, 2012
Farmers Exchange invests in equipment that benefits many agriculture businesses. -
Having a voice in your community’s decisions
Published on October 24, 2012
Explore steps you can take to be aware of decisions taking place in your community and to actively participate in the decision-making process with your local officials.