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Growing opportunities to learn about food processing learning on, off East Lansing campus

Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University has received $4.4 million from the state of Michigan to renovate an on-campus food processing laboratory and create a new mobile food processing unit.
Sharenting: The downside to posting about your children on social media

Published on October 1, 2018
It’s fun to share cute photos and videos of your kids online, but is there a cost?
Empowering people with key financial education

Published on October 1, 2018
MSU Extension offers several programs to assist individuals, households, organizations and communities to become more sustainable spenders through education focused on financial capability.
Preparing residents for homeownership

Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan State University Extension’s homeownership education helps homeowners make informed decisions by discussing advantages of homeownership and steps in the homebuying process.
AFRE Ranked as a Top Agricultural and Applied Economics Department

Published on October 1, 2018
MSUAFRE has been ranked in the top five programs globally by more than three ranking institutions.
Polling consumer knowledge, opinions on food

Published on October 1, 2018
The Michigan State University Food Literacy and Engagement Poll measures consumer knowledge and opinions on food-related issues.
Improving educational resources for Michigan fruit growers

Published on October 1, 2018
Fruit growers in Michigan face many challenges that can have huge impacts on their businesses.
2018 Competitive Grant Summaries

Published on October 1, 2018
2018 Competitive Grant Summaries
Preparing your barn for winter - Pest management series part one

Published on October 1, 2018
This 4-part series will address different areas of pest management and assist farmers with building and maintaining a pest management plan that is feasible for their options.
Solving the phosphorous pollution puzzle

Published on October 1, 2018
When fertilizers run off into nearby streams, rivers and lakes, phosphorus in the fertilizer can degrade water quality, promote harmful algal blooms and, in extreme cases, cause massive fish kills.