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Cover crops can help urban growers of all scales improve soil conditions

Published on January 20, 2020
MSU Extension releases resources to help urban growers implement cover-cropping practices
Looking to keep your New Year’s resolutions strong?

Published on January 17, 2020
Tackle your goals with proper planning, focus and measurement.
Keeping New Year’s resolutions

Published on January 17, 2020
Most people are often encouraged to make New Year’s resolutions. So, where do you start?
Horticulture Undergraduate Student Named 2020 GPN/Nexus Intern of the Year

Published on January 17, 2020
GPN Magazine and Nexus Corp select Caleb Spall, a senior in Horticulture, for this national prestigious internship award.
Developing relationships with youth

Published on January 17, 2020
For youth to be successful in life, relationships are the key. Let’s look at a simple tool that can be used to help develop relationship with youth.
The 2019 potato variety trial results from northeast Michigan are now available

Published on January 17, 2020
A russet and tablestock potato variety trial in Presque Isle County showcased performance of 48 different varieties across multiple tuber types.
Fishing communities can model ecosystems as accurately as scientific experts

Published on January 16, 2020
Department of Community Sustainability researchers have demonstrated that fisheries stakeholders can accurately predict how pike interact with humans and other wildlife species in freshwater lakes.
Understanding regulations regarding hemp cannabinoid testing

Published on January 16, 2020
An important and required step in growing hemp in Michigan is to submit samples for THC analysis, but there is confusion about what needs to be tested and reported.
Wildlife Trafficking in Africa

Published on January 16, 2020
Science & Diplomacy recently published an article on “Wildlife Trafficking in Africa: Opportunities for Science Diplomacy” by Meredith L. Gore and other partners.
Join us for a lunch-and-learn workshop on cover crops, Feb. 27, 2020

Published on January 16, 2020
Free hot lunch, cover crops and cost-share programming will leave you with a full belly and new ideas for the farm.