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Tis the season to talk to your city cousins about how you produce their food
Published on December 22, 2015
Even though your relatives and friends have a relationship to the farm, don’t assume that they understand what you do on a daily basis to ensure quality, safety, good animal care and environmental protection. -
Improving halter judging with form to function
Published on December 14, 2015
When it comes to judging a class of halter horses, sometimes it’s best to return to the basics. -
Resources for veteran careers in agriculture
Published on December 8, 2015
Educational resources providing valuable information to veterans seeking agriculture-based careers are now available. -
Horse judging is equal opportunity for all
Published on December 7, 2015
The benefits of horse judging can be seen and felt by all of those involved. -
Reducing energy expenses
Published on December 4, 2015
Farmers who attended workshops have experienced success in securing utility rebates and USDA grant funding to implement energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. -
Michigan Farm Energy Audit Program – Auditor training
Published on December 4, 2015
Audits performed by auditors certified by the Michigan Farm Energy Audit Program have increased the number of approved on-farm energy efficiency projects in Michigan. -
Spartan students assist a farmer with mobility issues
Published on December 1, 2015
MSU Mechanical Engineering students help AgrAbilty through capstone project. -
How to give a better set of oral reasons
Published on December 1, 2015
Overcome those jitters and deliver a great set of oral reasons in horse judging. -
Michigan horse judging programs have big success in 2015
Published on November 20, 2015
Michigan 4-H and MSU horse judging teams have had success on a national stage in 2015. -
Are you developing or just dictating to employees?
Published on November 17, 2015
As an employer, you want your employees to follow the procedures that you have set, you want them to do what you say, and you want it done now and consistently done. However, we will not achieve those characteristics by command.