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Afterschool 101: Getting to know your after-school community

Published on December 19, 2024
Start to build your afterschool and out-of-school time network by researching the existing programs in your community.
Michigan 4-H youth attend the National 4-H Dairy Conference in 2024

Published on December 19, 2024
Youth delegates attended educational sessions, listened to guest speakers, went on farm and business tours, and concluded their trip by attending the World Dairy Expo.
Avoid frustration, know how your child develops: Speech and language

Published on December 19, 2024
Reduce your parenting stress by becoming familiar with major developmental milestones.
Celebrating the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation’s 50 years of impact at MSU

Published on December 18, 2024
Since 1974, philanthropic support from the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation has strengthened MSU’s world-renowned turfgrass program.
Recreation in 4-H club meetings

Published on December 18, 2024
4-H club meetings should include time for recreation to foster creativity and engage youth in fun activity.
Afterschool 101: Surveying the Michigan afterschool landscape

Published on December 18, 2024
Over 100,000 Michigan youth participate in an afterschool program, many of them funded by state and federal grants. Learn more about these programs to begin building partnerships and expanding youth programming.
Newly published research by FSHN professor explores dietary solutions for improved lupus management

Published on December 18, 2024
Newly published research by MSU researcher James Pestka explores how simple dietary modifications can help manage autoimmune diseases such as lupus, aiming to improve patient care and quality of life.
Michigan 4-H youth participate in dairy quiz bowl state contest

Published on December 18, 2024
Michigan 4-H dairy youth participated in the 2024 Michigan 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest held in MSU’s Anthony Hall on June 29. Sixty-seven youth from several counties competed in several rounds to determine champions.
Youth compete at 2024 Michigan 4-H Dairy Days

Published on December 18, 2024
Michigan 4-H dairy youth participated in a newly formatted 4-H Dairy Days. With the challenges of the ongoing avian influenza outbreak, the event pivoted and shifted so interested youth could still compete.
FDA’s New Guidance on Food from Gene-Edited Plants

Published on December 17, 2024
The FDA's new guidance provides a simplified process for products less likely to raise safety issues.