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How to combine a laying worker colony with a queenright colony using newspaper
Published on July 28, 2026
Beekeepers can fix a laying worker colony by using newspaper to combine it with a queenright colony. -
MSU Extension hosts fifth annual Blueberry Research Field Day
Published on July 24, 2026
Join Michigan State University Extension for a blueberry-focused event on September 9 in Fennville. -
The Gardener’s Detective: Meet MSU Extension Educator David Lowenstein
Published on July 17, 2026
From diagnosing garden mysteries and identifying insects to preserving Mackinac Island's historic lilacs and sharing gardening advice, David Lowenstein is on the case to helping Michiganders find practical, science-based solutions. -
When temperatures soar, MSU Extension has answers to help you keep cool
Published on July 14, 2026
MSU Extension’s expert guidance and resources can help Michiganders navigate the impacts of extreme heat at home, on the farm, and outdoors. -
Rules and regulations for selling honey in Michigan
Published on July 9, 2026
A guide for beekeepers who want to process and sell honey or honey related products direct or wholesale. -
Planting for profit and diversity: Can growing native plant seed be a new cropping option?
Published on July 6, 2026
While regenerative practices aim to improve soil, water, nutrient cycling and biodiversity—and strengthen farmer and community well-being—they also come with challenges. Learn key insights on how to navigate and implement these different principles. -
Tips for honey bees and beekeepers in hot weather
Published on June 29, 2026
Learn what beekeepers can do to help their colonies tolerate hot weather conditions and deal with the heat when beekeeping. -
September resources for Michigan beekeepers
Published on June 24, 2026
Beekeepers in Michigan can learn about seasonal honey bee colony management and care through webinars, videos and other online resources.