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Pricing standing corn silage

Published on August 23, 2024
How to find a starting point for negotiations between buyer and seller.
Compost in Communities Part 1: A View of Vermicomposting in Kent County

Published on August 22, 2024
This article is the first in a series exploring a variety of compost systems and their benefits to local communities. This exploration into vermicomposting examines the benefits of using worms in composting.
MSU Extension helps Ukrainian dairy producers

Published on August 22, 2024
Michigan State University faculty and staff have been providing education, at the request of Ukrainian milk producers, to help them grow during this time of war and prepare for the years ahead as an independent country.
Michigan 4-H to honor outstanding 4-H youth, alumni, volunteers, partners and staff at 2024 Michigan 4-H Legacy Awards Celebration

Published on August 22, 2024
Michigan State University Extension and the Michigan 4-H Foundation will co-host the Michigan 4-H Legacy Awards Celebration on Sat., Sept. 21, in East Lansing, Mich.
MSU Extension DEMaND Series wins national award

Published on August 22, 2024
The DEMaND program was named National Winner of Search for Excellence by the National Association of County Agricultural Agents.
MassTimber@MSU Director Sandra Lupien Featured in Mass Timber Group Show

Published on August 22, 2024
Hosts Brady Potts and Nic Wilson feature Sandra Lupien in their latest Mass Timber Group podcast, discussing how Michigan is building momentum in mass timber construction.
What is the health of my soil? Free soil health testing offered fall 2024

Published on August 22, 2024
Field crop farmers can get two fields tested for soil health with a Michigan State University grant.
Michigan grape scouting report – August 22, 2024

Published on August 22, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.
MSU researchers build connection between forests and drinking water, outreach and conservation strategies follow

Published on August 21, 2024
A team of MSU researchers has shown there’s “untapped potential” for ensuring that Michigan forests provide clean and abundant drinking water.
Internship enhances career exploration and workforce readiness for 4-H intern

Published on August 21, 2024
Working with student interns is beneficial for both the student and the organization or business involved. An internship provides hands-on experience in career exploration and workforce preparation while also contributing to the needs of an organization.