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Farm budgets: planning now for profits
Published on March 9, 2021
March 30 webinar will discuss the various nuances of farm profitability. -
A year into pandemic, MSU Extension’s health and nutrition virtual programming thrives
Published on March 9, 2021
From food safety to farm stress, MSU Extension’s dedicated educators and instructors found innovative ways to learn, teach and connect — even in the most challenging of times. -
Michigan 4-H introduces virtual embryology series to support teachers and parents
Published on March 8, 2021
New Michigan 4-H course can reach students in a variety of educational settings. -
A Big Picture Look at Local Governments Finances
Published on March 8, 2021
One year into the pandemic and the local government financial picture is still fuzzy…with 300,000 fewer jobs but property tax revenues are up over 5%. What’s not unclear is the COVID-19 relief stimulus for local government will be welcomed. -
Register for blueberry stem gall wasp and blueberry pollination webinar on March 17
Published on March 8, 2021
Although the focus will be mainly on early-season blueberry management issues, the bee pollination information will be useful for small fruit crops such as raspberries and blackberries. -
Keynote speaker for MSU’s Agriculture and Natural Resources Month will address trust in science in light of COVID-19
Published on March 8, 2021
Keynote presenter Cary Funk, Ph.D., Pew Research Center, will kick-off a year-long theme where CANR will explore the public trust in science and science advice. -
Collecting insects brings friends and family together for this Entomology undergrad
Published on March 7, 2021
Entomology undergraduate Andrew Jones shares his passion for insects with friends and family. Learn more about Jones and his time at MSU. -
2021 ANR Award recipients honored during ANR month
Published on March 7, 2021
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) at Michigan State University (MSU) will honor 11 leaders in agriculture and natural resources on March 12. -
Farms with no employees can still benefit from the Paycheck Protection Program
Published on March 6, 2021
Self-employed farmers can apply for PPP loan funds based on their 2020 gross income. Application deadline is March 31. -
Farm stress teletherapy resources expanded to include Michigan’s aquaculture and commercial fishers
Published on March 5, 2021
Michigan fish producers can now engage in online counseling through teletherapy support, thanks to a partnership with Michigan State University Extension and Pine Rest Mental Health Services.