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Learn Backyard Fruit Basics with Michigan State University Extension’s online course
Published on February 12, 2025
Introductory fruit growing concepts for small and tree fruits offered through self-paced course. -
Hunger Fighters Unite! lesson available to explore global food security
Published on February 12, 2025
This new 4-H lesson focuses on food security and community engagement. It serves as a wonderful introduction for those individuals who participate in the World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute pre-college program. -
The five Ps of the lemonade stand: determining your potential profit
Published on February 12, 2025
When youth run a lemonade stand, they are learning and practicing the important concepts of the five Ps of marketing. This article focuses on maximizing lemonade stand profits and explains pricing, break-even and profit margins. -
Farmer shares experience about grazing livestock in solar projects
Published on February 12, 2025
Farmers who raise sheep and cattle and local planning and zoning board members are invited to learn about solar grazing opportunities. -
What does the freeze on new regulations and guidance documents mean for the food industry?
Published on February 11, 2025
Neal Fortin predicts unintended consequences. -
FCCP Represented at USDA Workshop to Advance USDA Guidelines on Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Flux in Managed Forestry Systems
Published on February 11, 2025
FCCP provided ideas and feedback on future revisions of the published USDA’s Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Agriculture and Forestry: Methods for Entity-Scale Inventory: Managed Forest Systems chapter at an expert workshop. -
Common Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) in Christmas Tree Production- Identification (Part I)
Published on February 11, 2025
Identifying common lambsquarters early in Christmas Tree Production can help growers develop an effective weed control plan. -
Finding the Sustainable Parks, Recreation, and Tourism major opened up opportunities for Sydney Bruinsma to pursue her passion
Published on February 11, 2025
Sydney Bruinsma, a Sustainable Parks, Recreation, and Tourism (SPRT) major in the Department of Community Sustainability, shares why switching her major to SPRT has allowed her to dive-deep in her interest of exploring the natural world. -
Farmer shares experience growing vegetables under and between solar arrays
Published on February 11, 2025
Dual-use solar is one tool that can be utilized to keep farms sustainable. -
Common Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) in Christmas Tree Production- Management (Part 2)
Published on February 11, 2025
Strategies to Manage Common Lambsquarters in Christmas Tree Production
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