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Where to find sustainable farm jobs in Michigan

Published on March 13, 2025
A map, a job posting form, a webpage and a listserv connect farm employers and farmworkers.
Beyond boxwood: Alternative landscape shrubs for Michigan gardeners

Published on March 13, 2025
Pests like the box tree moth are making homeowners wonder what they can plant that will give a similar look and feel to boxwood in their gardens.
The history of Earth Day

Published on March 13, 2025
Every year on April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day. Learn more about the history of this day and its efforts to educate people about environmental issues.
Are you in compliance with the Earned Sick Time Act?

Published on March 13, 2025
Finalized legislation creates requirements for all employers to provide sick leave to their employees.
CANR Community Unites on Give Green Day to Fuel Student Success

Published on March 12, 2025
Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised over $44,000 during MSU’s annual day of giving.
Teaching children about food waste: Part 1

Published on March 12, 2025
Why should early childcare centers and other childcare programs think about food waste, and what role do they play in managing their own food use?
Gear up for spring with the 2025 Spring Christmas Tree Meeting

Published on March 12, 2025
Get a jump start on Christmas tree insects, disease, fertilizer, and weed management for the 2025 growing season.
Spring brings spawning fish into West Michigan streams, and you can help to monitor spawning runs in local creeks

Published on March 12, 2025
Michigan Sea Grant is working with Shedd Aquarium, John Ball Zoo, and GVSU to learn more about migration cues for a little-known fish species, and you can be a part of it.
New Bee Collection at MSU Preserves Vital Data for Future Research

Published on March 12, 2025
Dr. Rufus Isaacs' lab at MSU has contributed nearly 8,000 bee specimens to the A.J. Cook Arthropod Research Collection, providing valuable data for future research on bee decline, biodiversity, and climate change.
Everything but the oink? Insights on U.S. pork variety meats in an era of trade uncertainty

Published on March 12, 2025
The imposition of tariffs could affect international demand for pork variety meat products.