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Liepe named outstanding 4-H alumna

Published on October 5, 2023
Allegan County 4-H alumna Dian M. Liepe, of Pullman, was among 12 4-H alumni inducted into the 2022 class of the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
Outstanding Michigan 4-H alumni, volunteers, youth, staff and partners recognized at 4-H Legacy Awards Celebration

Published on October 5, 2023
Awards presented at the event are among some of Michigan 4-H’s highest honors.
LaForest honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 5, 2023
Melissa Barnett LaForest of Wayne County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2023.
Michigan Community Service Commission receives highest Michigan 4-H honor

Published on October 5, 2023
The Michigan Community Service Commission was honored with the prestigious Michigan 4-H Citation Award at a ceremony on Sept. 30.
Plant science recruiting initiative kicks off

Published on October 4, 2023
MSU will extend its agriculture education leadership through a Plant Science Excellence hiring initiative.
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 4, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Honeycrisp harvest is wrapping up. Many other varieties are currently mature.
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 3, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Southwest Michigan apple harvest focuses on Fuji, Yellow Delicious and Red Delicious apples.
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 4, 2023

Published on October 4, 2023
Growers are moving through harvest and Honeycrisp and Gala are the main priorities at this time. Fruit seems to be maturing quickly this season.
Mindfulness practice can be formal or informal

Published on October 4, 2023
Practicing mindfulness, formally or informally, has proven health benefits.
Agriservice professionals play important role in suicide prevention

Published on October 4, 2023
Support for farmers starts with the relationships they already have.