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Damon Abdi's research has found that with improved irrigation practices, nursery growers can reduce water with minimal effect on plant growth while also protecting the environment.
Published on December 1, 2019
Damon Abdi is a graduate student working with Dr. Tom Fernandez in water management for nursery crops. -
Stair steps up to 2020: High Great Lakes levels expected for Lakes Michigan-Huron
Published on November 30, 2019
Higher water levels in winter are harbingers of what’s likely to follow in spring. -
Chad Papa and Lauren Cooper publish short writing piece on Mongabay.com.
Published on November 27, 2019
Chad Papa and Lauren Cooper publish short writing piece on Mongabay.com titled “How cities can lead the fight against climate change using urban forestry and trees”. -
Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum appoints MSU Extension educator as new trustee
Published on November 27, 2019
Beth Clawson joins the board of the Liberty Hyde Baily Museum continuing a history of MSU Extension support within the community. -
Feeding people in need through 4-H livestock auctions
Published on November 27, 2019
Livestock auctions are an opportunity to give back to the communities that support them. -
Managing Rhizomania, a new disease for Michigan red beets
Published on November 27, 2019
Rhizomania-resistant red beet varieties and cultural practices can limit Rhizomania. -
Relaxation, balance, and confidence: One participant’s MSU Extension tai chi experience
Published on November 26, 2019
Diane Hyer of Marquette County talks about the many benefits of Michigan State University Extension’s tai chi classes. -
Wild turkeys: A Michigan conservation success story
Published on November 26, 2019
Get out of doors to experience for yourself the wild turkey, once proposed to Congress for consideration as the National Bird. -
Entrepreneurship is more than having your own business
Published on November 26, 2019
Entrepreneurship education develops and enhances life skills in young people that can help them succeed in the future. -
First exposure to 4-H inspires Wayne County mom to volunteer
Published on November 26, 2019
Kimberly Clemons, a Wayne County 4-H volunteer, had never heard of 4-H until 2013. Today she is a committed volunteer who finds great rewards in her service through 4-H.