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  Winter safety tips for kids

  Published on January 28, 2019
  Tips to keep your children safe during winter play and outdoor activities.

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  Advantages of a bilingual brain

  Published on January 28, 2019
  Teaching young children a second language is beneficial in many ways.

• AgBioResearch Interview with Dr. Medina Meza

  Published on January 27, 2019
  Understanding the connections between what we eat and chronic diseases. What people eat on a daily basis can increase their risks for certain chronic diseases.

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  Michigan 4-H members attend 2019 National Youth Agri-Science Summit

  Published on January 25, 2019
  4-H members are ready to face the challenges of feeding a growing world population.

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  Boxwood blight disease identified in Michigan

  Published on January 25, 2019
  A serious fungal disease of boxwood that results in defoliation and decline of susceptible boxwood. A downloadable fact sheet is available.

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  MSU Grape School offered in Traverse City and Benton Harbor

  Published on January 25, 2019
  Explore ways to improve vineyard management, gain in-depth training in pest and disease control, understand grapevine physiology and discuss climate changes.

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  Adding sunflowers to your agritourism rotation

  Published on January 25, 2019
  Sunflowers can bring customers to the farm but involve important management considerations.

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  2019 Dairy Farmer of the Year

  Published on January 24, 2019
  Blaine and Kim Baker of Bakerlads Farms in Lenawee County are recognized for their accomplishments and passion for the dairy industry.

• Clinton County developing youth and communities

  Published on January 24, 2019
  When you support MSU Extension 4-H programs, youth participants learn life skills that prepare them for the workforce – especially for highly sought after jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

• Clinton County supporting community health 2017

  Published on January 24, 2019
  Farmers and those within the agricultural industry have a tendency to be eternal optimists, but with all of the variability in agriculture, there are times when we can become overwhelmed and stressed more than usual.