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MSU Mobile Boat Wash program now open for scheduling

Published on February 25, 2022
The MSU Mobile Boat Wash program is open for its 8th season of boat wash events for organizations dedicated to aquatic invasive species prevention.
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference offers youth sessions

Published on February 24, 2022
Online opportunities for youth to learn about farm safety, apprenticeship and record keeping.
Michigan identifies first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza; Poultry and bird owners urged to increase biosecurity efforts

Published on February 24, 2022
Currently, there is no public health or food safety concern for Michigan residents.
Recently retired faculty member creates new endowment for FSHN students to study abroad

Published on February 24, 2022
Won O. Song, Ph.D., MPH, RDN, a recently retired faculty member from the MSU Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition (FSHN), has established a new endowed fund to provide scholarships for FSHN undergraduate students to study abroad.
Center for Great Lakes Literacy Mentor Program brings together a dynamic duo

Published on February 24, 2022
Michigan educator from Alpena Public Schools shines as a mentor, working alongside a former student who is launching her own science teaching career and a new local watershed investigation with students at Alcona Community Schools.
Stub length for renewal cuts in high-density apples

Published on February 24, 2022
Research by Todd Einhorn on the impact of stub length on renewal shoots in Gala, Fuji and Honeycrisp.
Conflict of interest rules apply to all communities, regardless of size

Published on February 24, 2022
Often a small community struggles to avoid a “conflict of interest” situation – particularly hard because of its small size. But there are not any exceptions or special dispensation due to the size of a community.
International Tree Fruit Association annual conference and tours overview: Seeking the fruit production sweet spot

Published on February 24, 2022
Advanced technologies and commercial production strategies for tree fruit production systems.
"We know where they are coming from"

Published on February 23, 2022
MSU Extension's educators and instructors reach refugees and immigrants in a meaningful way.
Teaching children to be prepared in emergencies

Published on February 23, 2022
Activity books, videos, and other resources can help parents, caregivers and teachers prepare young children for emergencies.