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Your future in sustainable agriculture: Careers that make a difference

Published on March 23, 2026
Explore the fast-growing field where science, technology and stewardship come together to shape a sustainable future.
Responding to hate

Published on March 23, 2026
The Southern Law Poverty Center and the Anti-Defamation League have resources to address and respond to hate, bigotry, racism and anti-Semitism.
Newly uncovered records reveal how MSU Extension and 4-H mobilized Michigan women and children on the WWII homefront

Published on March 20, 2026
Records from MSU Libraries and Archives show how MSU (then Michigan State College) and MSU Extension organized communities and sustained the wartime food supply.
Weathering the worst: Essential disaster prep for livestock and the farmers who protect them

Published on March 18, 2026
Simple, effective preparedness strategies that help farms stay resilient through storms, wildfires and rising waters.
4-H Exploration Days lets Michigan youth explore possibilities for their future

Published on March 18, 2026
MSU pre-college programs like 4-H Exploration Days provide education, personal development and fun for ages 12 and up – make summer plans for your youth early!
Blanchards sponsor 4-H Capitol Experience reception

Published on March 18, 2026
With a shared passion for youth leadership and civic engagement, former Gov. Jim Blanchard and Janet Blanchard graciously sponsored the 4-H Capitol Experience legislative reception which took place on March 17.
Academia, Extension and industry partner for Equine Connection event!

Published on March 18, 2026
The Equine Connection Weekend was created in partnership with the MSU Department of Animal Science, the Michigan Quarter Horse Association and the Michigan 4-H Youth Horse Program.
Purple Up! for military families

Published on March 12, 2026
On April 15, join Michigan 4-H Military Partnerships in wearing purple to show your support for our military families.
What should you do when bringing home your 4-H project animal?

Published on March 12, 2026
When bringing animals back to the farm, make sure to implement a biosecurity program.
Are youth growing and engaged?

Published on March 12, 2026
You can make a difference in helping youth be ready for their future.