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Lapeer County ensuring safe and secure food 2018

Published on January 22, 2019
MSU Extension efforts in ensuring safe and secure food lead to a healthy population, which in turn helps keep health care costs in check and our communities viable.
Spring Babies

Published on January 21, 2019
Spring Babies
Dr. Behe's research focuses on consumer behavior with regard to ornamental plants and edible crops

Published on January 21, 2019
Dr. Bridget Behe uses her research to educate businesses on making better decisions, making them more profitable and sustainable.
Helping honey bees pollinate pickling cucumber fields

Published on January 21, 2019
Watch our new video to learn more about pollinating cucumbers by honey bees.
Jim Hilker: Crop Market Outlook for 2019-2020

Published on January 21, 2019
Professor Jim Hilker projects the Michigan corn, wheat, and soybean market outlooks for 2019.
Melissa McKendree: Beef Demand and Economic Outlook

Published on January 19, 2019
Presentation by Melissa McKendree on January 19th at Michigan Cattlemen's Association Annual Meeting.
MSU Extension welcomes new farm business management educator

Published on January 18, 2019
Meet Daniel Ochs, farm business management educator serving northern Michigan.
4-H Tech Wizards thank mentors during National Mentoring Month

Published on January 18, 2019
January is a time to celebrate the winning combination of science, mentoring and career exploration
Determining initial pH of greenhouse and nursery substrates

Published on January 18, 2019
Prior to transplant, greenhouse and nursery growers can determine initial substrate pH by utilizing the 1:2 dilution procedure and establishes the baseline pH of the substrate.
Press technique: Determining substrate pH and electrical conductivity of plugs and liners

Published on January 18, 2019
Utilize the press technique to determine substrate pH and electrical conductivity (EC) of plugs and liners.