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Support from Project GREEEN helps Enviroweather deliver needed information to Michigan growers
Published on March 27, 2024
For more than two decades, Enviroweather has provided real-time weather information to help make farming decisions — dealing with pests, plant development and natural resources management. -
Jodi Schulz joins Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees
Published on March 27, 2024
Jodi Schulz, Munger, joined the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees in January. -
Plant identification? There’s an app for that—actually several!
Published on March 26, 2024
2024 update, Amaranth species plus trees/shrubs added! Plant identification apps for smart phones have seen significant improvements over the past several years, offering the opportunity to take a photo and get an instant identification in many cases. -
Promoting health and productivity through ergonomic practices for farming and gardening
Published on March 26, 2024
Reduce strain, prevent injuries, and enhance productivity on the farm and in the garden. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – March 26, 2024
Published on March 26, 2024
This is the first fruit scouting report of the 2024 season. -
Educational session recordings for Beginning Farmers now available from MI Ag Ideas to Grow With
Published on March 26, 2024
Did you miss the live session? Recordings are now available to view! -
MSU Extension educator Meaghan Gass named Informal Science Teacher of the Year by Michigan Science Teachers Association
Published on March 26, 2024
Serving in the Saginaw Bay region, Gass focuses on Great Lakes literacy, community resilience, and place-based and natural resources education. -
EPA priority project to host a drinking water safety workshop in June 2024
Published on March 25, 2024
Consortium for Drinking Water Risk Trade-Offs will host a workshop in June 2024 to collaborate with stakeholders and utility companies -
2024 National Farm Stop Conference: Reimagining Retail for Local Farmers and Communities
Published on March 25, 2024
The 2024 National Farm Stop Conference discussed methods of increasing sales revenues for producers, creating successful farm stops, and building strong local and regional food systems. -
Gratiot County youth elected to Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees
Published on March 25, 2024
Gratiot County 4-H member Julie M. Becker of Wheeler was elected to the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees in February.