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Managing your hay needs in a drought year

Published on June 30, 2023
Dry conditions present concerns of a smaller hay supply and higher prices.
Considering solar energy? It can yield real cost savings on your farm

Published on June 30, 2023
Farm examples of potential savings from solar energy systems.
Understanding shelf-life testing for packaged food products

Published on June 30, 2023
Helpful information from Alliance Analytical Laboratories based in Coopersville, Michigan.
2023 Green Science Adventures Camp Day 4

Published on June 29, 2023
Green Science Adventures Camp
2023 English Riding Horse Camp Day 4

Published on June 29, 2023
Campers are having so much fun!
Breaking It Down: How Thermoplastic Starch Enhances Poly(lactic acid) Biodegradation in Compost─A Comparative Analysis of Reactive Blends

Published on June 29, 2023
Blending PLA with thermoplastic starch promotes sustainable biodegradation of PLA under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions without creating microplastics.
Understanding and preventing farm employee heat-related illness

Published on June 29, 2023
Heat-related illnesses can occur indoors or outdoors and during any season of the year.
Looking to increase your physical activity? Try racquet sports!

Published on June 29, 2023
Engaging in regular exercise, through sports like pickleball, can help improve your health and increase longevity.
Michigan grape scouting report – June 28, 2023

Published on June 29, 2023
Get the latest insights on grape growth in Michigan. Explore vine development, canopy management, and potential concerns like drought and smoke. Stay informed about disease and insect issues. Essential for grape growers and viticulture enthusiasts.
Fire plans prevent harvest season from going up in smoke

Published on June 29, 2023
With most of Michigan in a drought, preventing fires during harvest time is critical.