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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.
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.
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.
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.
Upcoming events for greenhouse growers during January – March 2019

Published on January 4, 2019
Sign up today for many greenhouse events occurring in the coming weeks throughout Michigan in preparation for the spring growing season.
Several food fears that influence consumer purchasing decisions

Published on January 3, 2019
GMOs are less of a consumer concern than other aspects of foods.
Dot voting tips

Published on January 3, 2019
An easy and quick way to calculate how many dots to use for best results.
Where do your herd’s service sires rank?

Published on January 3, 2019
Take time to review the latest Net Merit$ percentile rankings for the December, 2018 genetic evaluations and determine if you need to update your sire selection goals.
Entomologist secures $300k to stop invasive plant threatening deer, livestock, monarchs and plant diversity

Published on January 3, 2019
Marianna Szűcs will research whether a Ukrainian moth can help stop invasive black and pale swallow-wort vines in Michigan.
Seedless fruit is not something new

Published on January 3, 2019
Seedlessness in many fruits is a highly desirable trait and is due to natural causes, not genetic engineering techniques.