News

Wood chip heat

Published on November 12, 2019
As older boilers reach replacement age, it’s well worth considering systems that burn renewable and cost-competitive wood chips. Michigan is well-poised to expand this very environmentally-friendly heating fuel.
MSU Extension receives endowed gift to grow ‘Heroes to Hives’ veterans program

Published on November 11, 2019
The Dick L. Wendorf Endowment for Veterans Initiatives will support the MSU Extension beekeeping program, Heroes to Hives.
Three ways to thaw your holiday turkey

Published on November 8, 2019
Did you know you can take your turkey from the freezer to the oven and still have it ready for dinner?
Essential elements of 4-H: Belonging

Published on November 8, 2019
Creating a sense of belonging for all participants is a powerful foundation for learning.
The case for data literacy in public sector organizations

Published on November 8, 2019
Why public sector organizations need to become more data literate.
Acts of generosity and kindness: An opportunity for positive youth development

Published on November 8, 2019
Performing acts of kindness helps youth to incorporate qualities of service, kindness and gratitude as a part of their character.
Dr. Rebecca Grumet's research focuses on fruit development and disease resistance

Published on November 7, 2019
Dr. Rebecca Grumet has been with the Horticulture Department for over 30 years and appreciates the size, intellectual breath, and diversity MSU provides.
Hop production in Midwest and Eastern North America online course now available

Published on November 7, 2019
Learn more about the challenges and opportunities for hop production in reemerging growing regions.
Code of conduct for planning commissioners and zoning board of appeals members

Published on November 7, 2019
Use of a code of conduct/oath of office is recommended for planning commissioner and zoning board of appeals members. It helps underscore a person’s role, expected behavior, and differences between elected officials and members of administrative bodies.
4-H Cloverbuds can make service project chemo kits

Published on November 7, 2019
Many 4-H Cloverbuds are affected by loved ones battling cancer and want to help; they just need that one adult to help guide them along the way to serve.