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Growing your own Thanksgiving turkeys

Published on July 10, 2019
If you have ever considered raising turkeys for Thanksgiving feasts, now is the time to get started.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 10, 2019

Published on July 10, 2019
The weather has taken a turn towards hot and dry.
Red Planet Survival Camp: Monday

Published on July 9, 2019
Red Planet Survival Camp: Monday
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – July 9, 2019

Published on July 9, 2019
Hot and humid weather brings on the diseases and insects.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2019

Published on July 9, 2019
Summer fruit harvest is well underway with blueberries, cherries and raspberries.
Stand out from the crowd: Five steps to a positive first impression

Published on July 9, 2019
Practice these five tips to ensure you make a positive impression.
East Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2019

Published on July 9, 2019
Soils have quickly gone from too wet all spring and early summer to now dry. Harvest of many fruit crops is underway, including sweet cherries, saskatoons, summer red raspberries, tart cherries and black raspberries.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2019

Published on July 9, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are on the rise as cherries are ripening. Early sweet cherry harvest will begin this week.
What leadership styles will help you survive a zombie apocalypse?

Published on July 9, 2019
Use zombies in your leadership teaching to make things fun, fresh and exciting for youth while also learning how to survive a zombie apocalypse.
How to survive a zombie apocalypse: The debrief

Published on July 9, 2019
After you’ve played the leadership game “How to survive a zombie apocalypse,” it’s important to debrief and talk about the lessons learned.