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How to start a successful food business in Michigan

Published on May 15, 2020
MSU Extension offers "How to Have a Successful Cottage Food Business in Michigan" using webinars and online programming.
Creepy, orange fungus attacking junipers

Published on May 15, 2020
Cedar-apple rust fungi looks creepy, but rarely causes significant damage to junipers.
4-H around the world: Africa

Published on May 15, 2020
Similar 4-H programs exist in more than 80 countries. Let’s explore some of these 4-H programs in this global connection starting with Africa.
West central Michigan small fruit update – May 15, 2020

Published on May 15, 2020
Frost/freeze damage evaluation in blueberries.
How to move your community’s master plan process online: A case study

Published on May 15, 2020
A Collaborative Master Plan Process employs multiple online platforms, hears from a wide cross-section of residents, and never misses a beat.
Regrow milkweed for monarchs: A citizen science study

Published on May 15, 2020
If you have a patch of milkweed and some time, you can help study how to best conserve monarch butterflies.
Weekly Beet - May 15, 2020

Published on May 15, 2020
This weeks articles focus on Personal / Professional development and NSF - Grant Funding Opportunities with Brad Day.
Southwest Michigan field crop update – May 14, 2020

Published on May 14, 2020
Cold weather appears to be behind us with warmer temperatures predicted for the rest of May. Now is the time to scout and determine the extent of injury that may have occurred during the recent freeze event.
Webinar: Lamb and goat marketing in Michigan during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published on May 14, 2020
This webinar occurred on May 5, with Richard Ehrhardt, Extension Specialist, and the Michigan State University Small Ruminant Extension team along with Doug Brooks, United Producers Livestock Inc. Sheep and Goat Marketing Specialist.
Special local needs labels renewed for long-season chlorothalonil use on potato in Michigan in 2020

Published on May 13, 2020
Bravo Weather Stik, Bravo Zn, Echo 720 and Echo 90DF 24(c) labels are available.