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Opportunities in forestry: Hazelnuts
Published on August 6, 2019
Hazelnut products comprise a diverse and growing global industry. Recent regional developments represent an opportunity for Upper Peninsula growers to break into this $34-billion-dollar industry. -
4-H Military Family Book Sheets: 'A Paper Hug'
Published on August 6, 2019
Children’s books provide a way for parents, caregivers and young children to learn about deployment and the many changes that happen by reading about other military families, children or situations that have experienced deployment. -
Identifying spruce needle rust
Published on August 6, 2019
Spruce needle rust is easily identified by pale, whitish-to-orange blisters that appear on infected needles in the summer. -
Last minute emergency forage planting options
Published on August 6, 2019
With time running out on the growing season, what are the best remaining options to extend forage supplies? -
Local conservation issues tackled by couple through skills and knowledge gained in Michigan Conservation Stewards Program (CSP)
Published on August 6, 2019
Find out how you can learn more about Michigan’s ecosystems and apply your expertise to volunteer opportunities in your community -
Blocks: So much more than building
Published on August 6, 2019
Blocks are one of the most important learning tools and children as young as six months can enjoy playing with blocks. -
New lavender online course now available
Published on August 6, 2019
Ready to turn your garden purple? A new online course will teach growers how to establish lavender, manage, harvest and market the crop. -
Fun teambuilding for 4-H advisory groups
Published on August 6, 2019
Teambuilding exercises can help build relationships and resolve challenges. -
Eco-Warriors Camp: Friday
Published on August 5, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Friday -
Labels – From food to house hold products
Published on August 5, 2019
In this series, we explore labels on our everyday products to understand the ingredients that we consume and use. -
Tariffs lead to creative supply chains
Published on August 5, 2019
MSU scholars apply a new, more holistic way to examine global agricultural trade to better understand what’s going on when a country as enormous as China develops a big appetite for soybeans. -
Good hay crop in Michigan’s eastern Upper Peninsula
Published on August 5, 2019
So far, local farmers report an above-average yield and good quality hay despite a wet and late spring season. -
Project FRESH: Nutrition education at farmers markets
Published on August 5, 2019
Bringing families and farmers markets together creates opportunities for nutrition. -
Discover Michigan Fresh and Prescription for Health
Published on August 5, 2019
A pilot program in Midland to tie healthy eating with the local farmers market. -
Four MSU affiliates elected to Board of U.S. Society for Ecological Economics
Published on August 5, 2019
MSU faculty and students are hoping to make big contributions to the field of ecological economics. -
Nejc travels to the APS meeting
Published on August 4, 2019
Nejc travels to the APS meeting -
Eco-Warriors Camp: Thursday
Published on August 2, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Thursday -
Eco-Warriors Camp: Wednesday
Published on August 2, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Wednesday -
Isaac Lartey values how he can impact others with a horticulture degree
Published on August 2, 2019
Isaac Lartey is pursuing a Ph.D in horticulture after receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture with a specialization in crop science. His hometown is Accra, Ghana, and he is working under the direction of Dr. Haddish Melakeberhan. -
Predicted 2019 apple harvest dates
Published on August 2, 2019
The predicted apple harvest dates are roughly a week later than normal, and southeast Michigan is only a few days behind normal.