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National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Didymo
Published on February 26, 2017
This invasive is often called 'rock snot' and looks like wet wool. -
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Oak wilt
Published on February 26, 2017
MSU researchers recently were awarded a total of $1 million in grant funding to prevent and control invasive species in Michigan, including oak wilt. -
What’s in your naturehood?
Published on February 20, 2017
You don’t need to travel far to have a nature experience. Nature is everywhere, even out your front door. -
Michigan 4-H alum Izzy showcases her passion for fashion on this season’s Project Runway: Junior
Published on February 14, 2017
A Michigan 4-H'er is living out her childhood dream at the young age of 16. She was a contestant on season two of the reality show "Project Runway: Junior," currently airing on Lifetime TV. -
4-H Challenged Me helps kids make a new connection
Published on February 10, 2017
A new peer-to-peer Michigan State University Extension Michigan 4-H program is giving mild to severely disabled children from Lapeer, Macomb, Tuscola and Sanilac counties the chance to show livestock at the Eastern Michigan State Fair. -
Be a kid in the garden
Published on February 7, 2017
Gardens and the plants in them are very cool. Sometimes you just have to look closely and discover your garden from a kid’s view. -
Birding trails helping to encourage tourism, conservation
Published on February 7, 2017
Workshop in Traverse City on Feb. 24 will explain how to create, manage and market a trail. -
Butterflies in the Garden presented by Indoor 4-H Children’s Garden
Published on February 6, 2017
There is lots to see and do at Butterflies in the Garden on the Michigan State University campus. -
The January thaw in Michigan
Published on January 27, 2017
The January thaw usually occurs each year for five days around Jan. 25. Take a closer look at why this winter anomaly takes place. -
MSU grad launches into year of service with youth in Northeast Michigan
Published on January 25, 2017
Huron Pines AmeriCorps member to work with the Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative supporting place-based stewardship education.