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Growing the Saginaw Farmers' Market

Published on January 7, 2019
MSU Extension has helped the Saginaw Farmers Market expand and grow.
Health and nutrition education in Saginaw County

Published on January 7, 2019
In 2018, 646 adults and 501 youth received a nutrition education session, series and/or a policy, system and environmental nutrition education intervention in Saginaw County.
Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture to address industry research and outreach needs with $2.6 million in 2019

Published on January 7, 2019
The Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture (M-AAA) will invest $2.6 million in 2019 to support research and outreach that directly benefits the animal agriculture industries.
Message from the district director 2018

Published on January 7, 2019
Mark Rankin, district director of MSU Extension District 9 which includes Saginaw County, reflects on another year of serving Saginaw County residents.
Supporting child and family development in Saginaw County

Published on January 7, 2019
MSU Extension provides programs for parents and caregivers to help their children develop during their most formative years.
Avoid early harvest of late-season processing apple varieties to reduce economic losses caused by bitter pit

Published on January 7, 2019
A discussion of the impact of apple harvest timing on post-harvest disorders, including bitter pit.
Early maturity soybean variety trial in northern Michigan in 2018

Published on January 7, 2019
Learn about the performance of soybean varieties adapted to local conditions in northern Michigan.
Helping farmers manage their farms

Published on January 7, 2019
In 2018, MSU Extension provided farm services to Saginaw County farmers.
Participant registration is open for the Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference

Published on January 7, 2019
Join us in downtown Traverse City, Michigan, for the premier hop and barley conference in the Midwest on Feb. 28 – March 2, 2019.
Ying-Chen chose Horticulture for her graduate degree because of the variety of crops to study

Published on January 6, 2019
Ying-Chen is impressed by the amount and variety of resources available for Horticulture grad students.