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Feisty Resilience: Turning Pain into Purpose

Published on December 15, 2025
How the “Chemo Cowboy” Gayelord Mankowski found peace, healing and renewal at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center.
A new era at the Michigan Farm Bureau Pavilion: Expansion planning receives Board approval

Published on December 15, 2025
MSU plans second indoor arena at the Michigan Farm Bureau Pavilion at MSU
The Michigan Cover Crop Selector Tool has been updated

Published on December 15, 2025
Agriculture professionals and farmers came together to update the online decision-making tool including new cover crops and adjusted seeding dates.
Danielle Schrock joins Michigan State University Extension consumer horticulture team in central Michigan

Published on December 15, 2025
Counties in northern central Michigan welcome Danielle Schrock to work with Extension Master Gardeners, home gardeners and other partners across the state.
Michigan 4-H State Award Spotlight: William Rogers

Published on December 15, 2025
William Rogers has been recognized as an outstanding 4-H member in the Michigan 4-H State Awards Program.
What the vine told us: Post-Great Lakes Expo reflections on smarter viticulture in Michigan

Published on December 15, 2025
Rethinking cold-climate vineyard management through grower-driven innovation.
Five lamprey species are found in the Great Lakes – only one is invasive

Published on December 15, 2025
New poster offers detailed comparison of these ancient jawless fish.
Final call to register for Michigan Soybean On-farm Research Update meetings in January

Published on December 15, 2025
Michigan Soybean Committee and MSU Extension will be hosting on-farm soybean research update meetings in a town near you. Register soon to guarantee your seat and a free lunch.
MassTimber@MSU and DNR bring traveling exhibition on mass timber construction to downtown Detroit

Published on December 15, 2025
An exhibition highlighting the potential of mass timber construction is open in downtown Detroit, featuring skyscrapers made of wood and the story behind the growth of this sustainable building technique.
A zoning moratorium should only be done with caution

Published on December 15, 2025
A local government might adopt a moratorium to prevent development until rules are established, but this is not without legal risk. Do so with caution and make sure the municipal attorney is directly involved.