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  Michigan Waterfowl Hunters: Help prevent the spread of invasive European Frog-bit

  Published on June 2, 2024
  Help prevent your favorite hunting spot from getting choked out by this new aquatic invasive plant by cleaning your boats and gear.

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  The state of Michigan’s inland lake shorelines

  Published on June 2, 2024
  EGLE and EPA report reveals the degraded conditions of Michigan’s inland lakeshores.

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  European frog-bit: Be on the lookout for this aggressive invasive plant

  Published on June 2, 2024
  European frog-bit is a prolific invasive aquatic plant that is creating a mess along the shores of the Great Lakes.

• Improving the utility of surrogates intended for foodborne pathogen preventive control validations

  Published on June 1, 2024
  Surrogate studies have focused on E. faecium for validating preventive controls.

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  Indoor Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden rebuilding after loss

  Published on June 1, 2024
  The Indoor 4-H Children’s Garden opened May 2, 2003, to provide year-round educational access to science-based learning and exploration of plants for children.

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  Community Sustainability Professor chose as author for First National Nature Assessment

  Published on May 31, 2024
  Dr. Steven Gray, Professor in the Department of Community Sustainability, was selected as an author for the first National Nature Assessment.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 30, 2024

  Published on May 31, 2024
  Strawberry harvests are starting in southeast Michigan.

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  But can it be profitable? An initial economic summary of an aspirational cropping system

  Published on May 31, 2024
  Opening the financial books on the first two years of the Kellogg Biological Station Long-Term Agroecosystem Research.

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  Managing heifer inventory: Ensuring the future of your operations

  Published on May 30, 2024
  Kelly Sporer from CentralStar Cooperative Inc. shared her insights on managing heifer inventory during a Heifer Academy webinar hosted by Dairy Educator Cora Okkema.

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  Michigan 4-H alumna nominated to World Food Prize Foundation Council of Advisors

  Published on May 30, 2024
  Francine Barchett has been selected to serve a two-year term as a youth representative on the World Food Prize Foundation Council of Advisors. Her involvement in Michigan 4-H programming played a huge role in her success.