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Empowering young entrepreneurs to increase retention in rural areas
Published on October 29, 2020
Learn and share best practices to empower our youth to become entrepreneurial in your hometown. -
Telecoupling gains entry in new encyclopedia
Published on October 29, 2020
Telecoupling, , has been included in a new reference work for Geography: The International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology. The 15-volume work, published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., both in... -
Phil Durst elected vice president of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Published on October 28, 2020
During the 2020 virtual annual meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Phil Durst was elected to the position of vice president. Durst becomes only the fourth individual to serve in this role from Michigan in NACAA’s history. -
MSU Forestry Receives USDA Acer Grant
Published on October 28, 2020
Creating the next generation of modern maple producers by pairing the Land Grant University Mission with FFA student chapters, Tribal Schools, and Forestry Clubs across the Upper Midwest -
The Straits of Mackinac: Connecting People, Places and so Much More
Published on October 28, 2020
The region contains hundreds of islands and endless miles of pristine shorelines, as well as rich land ecosystems like boreal and deciduous forests. -
MSU entomologist identifies potential ‘Achilles’ heel’ for pesticide resistance
Published on October 27, 2020
Fruit fly model lays groundwork for future insecticide resistance management innovations -
Share your ideas!
Published on October 26, 2020
Have a blog post or research project you'd like to share? We want to hear from you! -
Food safety with mail order food
Published on October 26, 2020
There are a few tips to follow to ensure the safety of any foods that are sent through the mail. -
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects
Published on October 26, 2020
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects -
Where does the water go when we hang wet clothes on the line to dry?
Published on October 26, 2020
Helping youth explore evaporation and the water cycle. -
Michigan teacher highlighted for excellence in Great Lakes literacy and learning
Published on October 26, 2020
Hands-on experiences helped Mark Koschmann connect his students to science. -
Voting in virtual 4-H club meetings
Published on October 26, 2020
Electronic tools to facilitate voting. -
Youth Business Guide to Success – Make the Most of Your 4-H Market Animal Project Curriculum
Published on October 26, 2020
4-H entrepreneurship curriculum enhances experience of 4-H volunteers and members working with market animal projects. -
Hannah L. Glair 4-H Memorial Service Award created to honor Ingham County 4-H youth
Published on October 26, 2020
Michael and Julie Glair created a 4-H county fund with gifts in memory of their daughter. -
Emily is the Director of Education and Certification at the Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association
Published on October 23, 2020
Emily enjoys staying up-to-date on all aspects of the horticulture industry and supporting all sectors of our great Green Industry. -
Annual Summary Report on antimicrobials sold for use in food-producing animals: key findings for swine producers
Published on October 23, 2020
Based on U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s most recent Summary Report, sales of medically important antibiotics for use in livestock increased moderately in 2018 when compared to 2017. -
Planning for all generations
Published on October 23, 2020
Generational trends are leading to changing demographics in many communities and presenting new challenges. Having strategies to bring all generations into a planning process can help communities meet these challenges. -
Forest forensics: Ghosts on the Landscape
Published on October 23, 2020
Use the clues in your local woods to understand what has happened in Michigan’s past. -
MSU Center for Regional Food Systems awarded grant to strengthen local food partnerships in Battle Creek and the Upper Peninsula
Published on October 23, 2020
A new project will connect food and farm business owners with networks and partners that can help them prosper. -
New sample zoning for wind energy systems
Published on October 23, 2020
An updated wind energy zoning resource is available for local units of governments in Michigan.