News

Playing it safe with eggs

Published on April 2, 2021
Providing consumers with safe egg handling tips may help reduce the incidence of foodborne illness.
Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 for local programs

Published on April 2, 2021
The Michigan 4-H Foundation has announced grant and award opportunities of up to $1,000 to support local 4-H clubs and county programs for the 2021-2022 program year.
Feeding for fertility

Published on April 2, 2021
Tweaking your nutrition program may be key to getting more cows pregnant.
Spring is early! Can I plant my garden now?

Published on April 2, 2021
Compared with average temperatures, the spring of 2021 is two weeks ahead, which has a few implications for Michigan gardens.
Horticulture alum manages 300 acres of vineyards

Published on April 2, 2021
Peter Rigan's work is exciting because each season in the vineyards is different.
Kelton Zbarcha's education makes him feel whole

Published on April 2, 2021
Student hopes to become a dahlia breeder to help improve the specialty cut flower industry.
Weekly Beet - April 2, 2021

Published on April 2, 2021
In this weeks issue: Various seminars, events, webinars and announcements. Several department job postings, covid and domestic travel and meeting updates.
Unlock the door to food business expansion at the Making It In Michigan virtual conference

Published on April 1, 2021
Michigan food businesses are invited to participate in the event starting April 27, 2021.
Women Shaping Agriculture: interview with Megghan Honke Seidel

Published on April 1, 2021
Women Shaping Agriculture is an initiative in which MSU Extension educators host conversational interviews that enable women to share their experiences and perspectives about their diverse roles in Michigan agriculture.
Changes to setback distances for waste storage facilities

Published on April 1, 2021
New language added to Siting GAAMPs on waste storage facility setbacks from the property line.