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Educating farmers on drone capabilities

Published on October 1, 2018
Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, can help increase farm efficiency and minimize labor on Michigan farms.
Helping restore habitat and protect native plants and animals on Michigan island

Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan Sea Grant coordinated efforts to team up students with scientists to monitor Pitcher’s thistle and effectiveness of treatments to reduce invasive Phragmites on Big Charity Island.
Providing learning opportunities through Michigan Sea Grant place-based education

Published on October 1, 2018
Michigan Sea Grant provides educational programming and support for the regional NEMIGLSI place-based education network.
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.
VIDEO: Malawi National Agriculture Investment Plan

Published on October 1, 2018
A 3-minute video about NAPAS: Malawi contribution to the Malawi National Agriculture Investment Plan (NAIP)
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.
Helping parents create a solid foundation for kids

Published on October 1, 2018
To support Michigan’s working families, Michigan State University Extension provides parent education trainings for caregivers of children from birth to 3 years old.
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.
Michigan Good Food Fund Catalytic Investment Awards - Apply by October 21

Published on October 1, 2018
Do you want to spark change in your business? The Michigan Good Food Fund announces the next round of Catalytic Investment Awards for Michigan businesses increasing healthy food access and creating jobs in their communities.