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The Five Freedoms: A history lesson in animal care and welfare

Published on September 6, 2019
The Five Freedoms have been the basis of animal welfare since the 1960s. Learn about what they are and why they have endured.
MSU Extension makes a difference in Marquette County in 2018

Published on September 6, 2019
District director Erin Carter reflects on the MSU Extension educational programs during 2018 that help Marquette County residents improve their lives.
MSU Extension invested in Marquette County residents through education and partnerships

Published on September 6, 2019
MSU Extension offered educational resources and programs to Marquette County residents in 2018 in the areas of youth and community development, health and the environment.
David Ortega Shares Insights to New Import Taxes Underscoring China's Role As Growing U.S. Food Supplier

Published on September 6, 2019
David Ortega, AFRE’s Associate Professor and a collaborator on FSP’s Africa Great Lakes Coffee (AGLC) project shares insights on new import taxes underscoring China's role as growing U.S. food supplier
MSU Extension hosts Nigerian agriculture fellows

Published on September 5, 2019
Cochran Fellowship Program is designed to support international mission of MSU
AFRE Student Receives $20,000 Top Hat Scholarship

Published on September 5, 2019
AFRE student Emma Rice is one of five award recipients for the first annual Top Hat Scholarship.
Facing the Facts

Published on September 5, 2019
Almost everybody likes quick facts. Consider some of the following forest factoids. For more information about Michigan forests, visit the Michigan Forests Forever website.
Feeding pigs in extensive production: Part 2

Published on September 5, 2019
Complete feed rations are Important for the nutrition of your pigs
Feeding pigs in extensive production: Part 1

Published on September 5, 2019
Complete feed rations are Important for the nutrition of your pigs
Spotted wing Drosophila in west central Michigan: Trends, trees and traps

Published on September 5, 2019
Regional spotted wing Drosophila traps tell you when to start a spray program, not how to alter it once it’s been initiated.