News
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Honey bee pest and disease diagnostic services could be coming to MSU
Published on April 9, 2015
Michigan State University is asking beekeepers to weigh in on a potential honey bee pest and disease identification service. -
Transferring and placing honey bees this spring
Published on April 9, 2015
April and May are the times to transfer new honey bees to their hives and place their hives in an ideal location. -
Start with a soil test for garden success
Published on April 6, 2015
Soil testing services offered by Michigan State University Extension can benefit your garden, your wallet and the environment. -
Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 webinars now offered April-May
Published on March 31, 2015
Learn how to start vegetable gardening in your own backyard by participating in the Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 webinar series, Monday evenings from April 13 to May 18. -
Garden Extravaganza Conference cultivates smart gardening practices for all
Published on March 26, 2015
Garden enthusiasts can learn about smart gardening practices and more at the Garden Extravaganza Conference, April 11, 2015 in Marquette, Michigan. -
Get a head start on spring with MSU Extension digests
Published on March 20, 2015
Signing up for MSU Extension news digests will help professionals and consumers learn about specific topics and interests. -
“Cool” vegetables for you to grow this spring
Published on March 20, 2015
Start your gardening season earlier by planting cool season vegetables, which prefer lower temperatures for seed germination and plant growth. Some crops can be seeded together. -
Master Gardener class offered in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan starting in March
Published on March 18, 2015
It’s not too late to sign up for the Master Gardener Volunteer Program. -
Michigan Master Gardeners meet for strategic visioning retreat
Published on March 17, 2015
Michigan Master Gardener local associations, at-large Master Gardeners, members of the Michigan Master Gardener Association Board of Directors and the Michigan State University Extension Consumer Horticulture Team met to discuss issues and goals. -
The North Farm Extension Workshop series highlights on-farm food production
Published on March 12, 2015
Extension workshops are scheduled at the North Farm to support Upper Peninsula citizens’ utilization of season extension technologies to produce food both for their own homes and for the local markets.