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Handwashing for children
Published on October 20, 2020
Continue to reinforce proper handwashing practices with children during cold and flu season. -
Tips for filling out online applications
Published on October 20, 2020
Whether for a job or a scholarship, filling out the application is usually the first step. Learn how online versions may be different or the same as regular applications. -
Why is there wind?
Published on October 20, 2020
Michigan 4-H is helping youth understand wind. -
Keeping home-delivered foods safe
Published on October 19, 2020
Safe storage of home-delivered foods can keep foodborne illness off your menu. -
Preserving soups for fall and winter
Published on October 19, 2020
Spending time now preserving tasty soups can provide quick hot meals for cold days. -
Trending – Natural & Conventional Deodorants
Published on October 19, 2020
In our last post, we explored natural products. In this post, we check out deodorant, a product that now comes in natural and conventional variations. -
Understanding Michigan’s elected University governing boards – Part 2
Published on October 19, 2020
Explore the responsibilities of these boards and how the public can become involved and attend the meetings. -
Understanding Michigan’s elected University governing boards
Published on October 19, 2020
Michigan is an outlier in its election of University Board Members. -
Recycling used produce containers
Published on October 19, 2020
Despite seeming to make economic and ecological sense, there are potential issues that make reusing single use fruit and vegetable boxes and bins for other produce sales a food safety risk. -
Understanding Michigan’s elected University governing boards – Part 3
Published on October 19, 2020
Obtain a copy of your ballot and be prepared before you vote. -
Climate change and its impact on the global food system is topic of upcoming MSU discussion
Published on October 19, 2020
Public encouraged to participate in important virtual conversation -
The uncompromising zoning administrator is not a bad person
Published on October 19, 2020
Zoning administrators are sticklers for rules, and may seem uncompromising. They have a job to do, and not doing their job can result in serious personal liability for a zoning administrator. -
Meet Our Staff and Volunteers October 2020
Published on October 18, 2020
Meet Our Staff and Volunteers October 2020 -
Bosserd elected Michigan 4-H Foundation vice president
Published on October 16, 2020
Thomas L. Bosserd, of Plymouth, was elected vice president of the Michigan 4-H Foundation board of trustees at its fall board meeting Oct. 2. -
Weekly Beet - October 16, 2020
Published on October 16, 2020
In this weeks edition: Various webinars of interest. -
Don’t lose money shipping your food product
Published on October 16, 2020
A food company can lose a lot of money in hidden shipping costs. Learn what you need to know at the Cook, Share & Prosper Summit. -
Kneeshaw elected Michigan 4-H Foundation board president
Published on October 16, 2020
Sheila Wade Kneeshaw, of Detroit, was elected president of the Michigan 4-H Foundation board of trustees at its fall board meeting Oct. 2. -
Plant science at the dinner table: Popcorn
Published on October 16, 2020
Popcorn is one of the most popular snack foods, has a long and flavorful history and is good for you. -
Grad Spotlight: Paul Samboko
Published on October 15, 2020
Paul is a second-year student in the Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE) master’s program. -
MSU research team wins grant to help rural communities deal with opioid crisis
Published on October 15, 2020
The $390,000 grant will fund a two-year effort to help underserved rural communities struggling with opioid misuse.