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Vegetable storage for extended marketing
Published on November 13, 2017
Whether holding items in storage throughout the main production season, or extending the marketing season into the winter, proper handling and storage techniques will help maintain quality of harvested crops. -
The coolest conference you will ever attend
Published on November 13, 2017
What makes the state-wide Connecting Entrepreneurial Conference the coolest conference you will ever attend? -
Village of Elkton receives results from surprise visitors to guide tourism development
Published on November 6, 2017
First Impressions Tourism Assessment program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
Imlay City receives tourism development suggestions from surprise visitors
Published on November 2, 2017
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment program assists small town communities with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors. -
Michigan local governments take note: Rules emerge for medical marijuana facilities
Published on October 31, 2017
With rules forthcoming from the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Michigan State University Extension is offering training for local government on next steps in local regulation of medical marijuana facilities. -
Small scale organic carrot production
Published on October 30, 2017
Carrots can provide small-scale farmers profit not only during the growing season if they are cared for properly. -
Can urban and rural communities be successful without collaboration? - History of planning Part 2
Published on October 30, 2017
Regional cooperation dates back to colonial planning and explains why planning should not occur in a vacuum. -
Principles and practices of urban planning: Part 1 colonial planning
Published on October 23, 2017
Colonial plans made significant contributions to urban planning and design. -
Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County
Published on October 19, 2017
Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917. -
Open spaces are not just green splotches on a land use map
Published on October 18, 2017
Open Space Planning Using the Five Landscape Development Types