News
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Winter malting barley performs well in southern Michigan
Published on August 17, 2017
Preliminary data from the winter malting barley trial at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station shows promising yield results. -
How partisan voters have changed since 1992
Published on August 16, 2017
There have been profound changes in age, religion, race and education between the parties over the past 25 years. -
National Extension Tourism holds three-day conference near Princeton University
Published on August 16, 2017
National Extension Tourism wraps up another successful tourism conference highlighting strategies to strengthen rural community tourism initiatives. -
FoodCorps Farm to School Program has impact in Michigan
Published on August 16, 2017
The FoodCorps National Service program in Michigan had a great year supporting student’s hands-on learning in classrooms and school gardens, promoting healthy school meals and a making an impact on the schoolwide culture of health in their communities. -
How to become a "FIT" community in 2018
Published on August 16, 2017
Step by step process to securing your place with MSU Extensions new community-assessment program. -
A community seeking to establish a rural grocery store should understand the local food system
Published on August 15, 2017
Every community seeking rural grocery store should asses the assets of the community, understand the markets and take a fair look at the challenges and opportunities that exist. -
New resource to ramp up your farm to child nutrition program
Published on August 14, 2017
A short, action-oriented resource can help child nutrition programs incorporate more local food and education. -
Culinary class hosted statewide for school nutrition professionals
Published on August 14, 2017
MSU Extension hosts Making Michigan Recipes Work, focusing on culinary skills needed to use more local produce in school meals. -
Public comment at open meetings is frustrating the public
Published on August 14, 2017
Is there a better way? -
Engaging the public in local government decisions: Consult
Published on August 10, 2017
How can the public engage in government decision making outside of public comment at open meetings?