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Can post-bloom ReTain applications increase yield in Bartlett pear orchards?

Published on January 11, 2019
Research funds from Gerber/Nestle provide new information on post-bloom ReTain applications to established Bartlett pears in Michigan.
Entomology alumna is making a difference in the world we live in

Published on January 10, 2019
Maj. Jaree Johnson is working to ensure soldiers and civilians are safe from vector-borne diseases and pests.
Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 3: Public speaking skills

Published on January 10, 2019
Explore some quick suggestions to develop public speaking skills during youth development activities.
Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 2: Responsible citizenship

Published on January 10, 2019
Explore some quick suggestions to develop a sense of responsibility and citizenship to youth development activities.
10 Cents a Meal Program Successes Featured on WGVU Radio

Published on January 10, 2019
The nationally-recognized 10 Cents a Meal for School Kids and Farm program celebrates its many victories on WGVU's radio show Community Sustainable Voices.
National Endowment for Financial Education shares 2018 High School Financial Planning Program evaluation results

Published on January 10, 2019
There are many benefits to teen financial education and using the High School Financial Planning Program curriculum.
Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 5: Solving problems

Published on January 10, 2019
Explore some quick suggestions to add opportunities to develop problem-solving skills during youth development activities.
Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 1: Making decisions

Published on January 10, 2019
Explore some quick ideas to add leadership opportunities to any youth development activity.
Trialing deer repellents to control white-tailed deer damage to soybeans

Published on January 10, 2019
Michigan State University trialed two deer repellents, DeerPro Spring and Summer and DeerPro Ag, to see if they control deer depredation to the point of significantly protecting soybean yield.
Five tips for building five key leadership skills – Part 4: Setting goals

Published on January 10, 2019
Explore some quick suggestions to add goal-setting development opportunities to youth development activities.