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Empowering young entrepreneurs to increase retention in rural areas

Published on October 29, 2020
Learn and share best practices to empower our youth to become entrepreneurial in your hometown.
MSU Forestry Receives USDA Acer Grant

Published on October 28, 2020
Creating the next generation of modern maple producers by pairing the Land Grant University Mission with FFA student chapters, Tribal Schools, and Forestry Clubs across the Upper Midwest
The Straits of Mackinac: Connecting People, Places and so Much More

Published on October 28, 2020
The region contains hundreds of islands and endless miles of pristine shorelines, as well as rich land ecosystems like boreal and deciduous forests.
Phil Durst elected vice president of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents

Published on October 28, 2020
During the 2020 virtual annual meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Phil Durst was elected to the position of vice president. Durst becomes only the fourth individual to serve in this role from Michigan in NACAA’s history.
MSU entomologist identifies potential ‘Achilles’ heel’ for pesticide resistance

Published on October 27, 2020
Fruit fly model lays groundwork for future insecticide resistance management innovations
Food safety with mail order food

Published on October 26, 2020
There are a few tips to follow to ensure the safety of any foods that are sent through the mail.
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects

Published on October 26, 2020
Michigan 4-H Foundation awards $11,000 to support local 4-H projects
Where does the water go when we hang wet clothes on the line to dry?

Published on October 26, 2020
Helping youth explore evaporation and the water cycle.
Michigan teacher highlighted for excellence in Great Lakes literacy and learning

Published on October 26, 2020
Hands-on experiences helped Mark Koschmann connect his students to science.
Youth Business Guide to Success – Make the Most of Your 4-H Market Animal Project Curriculum

Published on October 26, 2020
4-H entrepreneurship curriculum enhances experience of 4-H volunteers and members working with market animal projects.