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My first indoor plant – Part 2: Popular indoor plant choices

Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants can be a fun and easy introduction to gardening. Choosing the right plant doesn’t have to be a challenge.
My first indoor plant – Part 1: Considerations when choosing a plant

Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants are a great low-cost hobby anyone can enjoy. Before you purchase a plant, consider where your plant will live, how to select a healthy plant and its water requirements.
Why is my indoor plant unhappy?

Published on December 12, 2019
Consider the growth conditions of your indoor plants when investigating plant problems.
Emerging Issues in the Food Industry: What New Trends May Mean for Farmers

Published on December 11, 2019
AFRE faculty members, Adesoji Adelaja and Dave Weatherspoon outline 10 important food marketing trends at the moment.
Give Green Day 2019 Results

Published on December 11, 2019
Give Green Day was a very successful day for our CANR community, with more than $56,000 raised for various projects and programs representing the college, AgBioResearch and MSU Extension.
A love of horses inspires gift to MSU

Published on December 11, 2019
Michigan State alumna Ruth Sotak has loved horses since she was a child. After becoming a horse enthusiast as an adult and learning of the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center, she has included MSU in her estate plans.
MSU leader accepted into Food System Leadership Institute program

Published on December 11, 2019
Darrell Donahue, MSU Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering chair and Institute of Water Research director, is participating in the national executive leadership program through the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.
A Year of New: Part 1

Published on December 10, 2019
Take a look back at the training activities in 2019 from the National Charrette Institute.
Local research, pest management and Farm Bill updates covered at northeast Michigan meeting

Published on December 10, 2019
Join MSU Extension specialists and educators on Jan. 10, 2020, for local research, pest management and Farm Bill updates at the Pest and Crop Management Update Meeting.
Conflict can be resolved if opposing positions and interests are clearly understood.

Published on December 10, 2019
Using “both/and” thinking can move parties toward solutions.