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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.
Food safety emergency preparedness for families

Published on March 5, 2021
Disasters and emergencies can happen anytime. Be prepared with safe food and water.
Changing from negative to positive thinking

Published on March 5, 2021
Positive thinking can be powerful.
NCI expands partnerships during novel coronavirus pandemic

Published on March 4, 2021
NCI gives an overview of their recent partnerships.
Danielle experienced plenty of hands-on learning while earning her horticulture degree

Published on March 4, 2021
Danielle Ellsworth says her horticulture classes and the way the professors presented that information really sparked an interest in her.
MSU Assistant Professor Wonmin Sohn receives 2020-2021 CELA CLASS Fund Research Grant Award

Published on March 4, 2021
Wonmin Sohn received the CELA/CLASS Fund for her project called “Longitudinal Assessment of Development Composition and Spatial Patterns of Green Infrastructure for Effective Flood Control in Growing and Shrinking U.S. Metropolitan Areas.”
COVID-19 vaccine videos for agriculture workers in English and Spanish

Published on March 4, 2021
In Michigan, agricultural employees are now eligible to receive the vaccine. Information about the vaccine is important for reaching high vaccination coverage against COVID-19.
Invasive zebra mussels found hiding in aquarium plants for sale at pet stores

Published on March 4, 2021
Vigilant pet retailers can prevent invasive species from spreading.