News
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Septic systems are here to stay
Published on February 29, 2016
Many onsite waste water treatment systems were installed as a temporary solution. These systems are still in use today and need proper use and maintenance to protect them. -
University partnerships strengthen tourism programming at national conferences
Published on February 26, 2016
Faculty from several universities partner together and represent National Extension Tourism at National Association for Community Development Extension Professionals Conference in Burlington, Vermont this June. -
Regional planning: Part 2
Published on February 26, 2016
A possible way to energize and make regional planning more effective. -
Kohlrabi Round Two: Classroom Cafeteria Connections
Published on February 26, 2016
Is it an alien or a vegetable? It’s kohlrabi! -
Business travelers prefer shared economy services when traveling
Published on February 25, 2016
New transportation and lodging services offered through the shared economy are increasing in popularity. -
Edible Flint works to ensure healthy and successful urban food gardens
Published on February 24, 2016
On March 1, “Growing Flint: What the Flint Water Crisis Means for Your Garden” program will discuss how the Flint water crisis may have affected the safety of food gardens, at the Neighborhood Engagement Hub. -
Enhance direct farm marketing efforts in 2016 through update experience
Published on February 24, 2016
Direct farm marketers can start anew with tips for selling, and exploring institutional sales by participating in the Direct Farm Marketing Update, March 9. -
Vegetable gardening techniques to help improve or start your urban or community garden
Published on February 23, 2016
Register for at least one Smart Vegetable Gardening Series session March 3-4, 2016, in Grand Rapids and receive a free pass to the West Michigan Home and Garden Show. -
Growing in the classroom
Published on February 23, 2016
Extension resources for growing edible plants in the classroom. -
Schools bring seeds to life
Published on February 19, 2016
The North Farm at the MSU Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center, the Transition Marquette Seed Co-op, MQT Growth, and the U.P. Food Exchange have come together to create a program to offer garden support to five schools in the Central U.P. in 2016.