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  Learn about employee benefits before you join the workforce

  Published on October 3, 2019
  Are you ready to enter the world of work? You should know about employee benefits before accepting an offer.

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  The importance of parent education

  Published on October 3, 2019
  Love is instinctual, skills are not.

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  Research on Farm Input Subsidies has Important Implications for African Policymakers

  Published on October 3, 2019
  University Foundation Professor of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics (AFRE), Thomas Jayne, recently spoke to African policymakers at the African Green Revolution Forum in Ghana.

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  Our elderly need our watchful eye

  Published on October 3, 2019
  Six ways to protect the elderly from exploitation.

• Veterinary Feed Directive – Year One in Review

  Published on October 3, 2019
  To gain a better understanding of the direct impacts to farmer raising animals for food productions MSU Extension led a nationwide survey to help determine what effect these new rules had across food animal species and across farms on a national level.

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  Team Member Dylan Spruit at ISTA Omni-Channel PKG Strategies Conference

  Published on October 2, 2019
  Team member Dylan Spruit presented his research at ISTA’s Omni-Channel Packaging Strategies Conference.

• West central Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019

  Published on October 2, 2019
  Gala harvest is winding down and Honeycrisp orchards need to be cleaned up as quickly as possible. Golden Delicious, Empire and Jonagold harvest is underway.

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  CANR Leadership and Inclusion Summit helps foster an inclusive culture

  Published on October 2, 2019
  The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources’ Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion held a leadership and inclusion summit Sept. 23-24 to empower employees with tools to lead and support equity and diversity within this college and beyond.

• Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019

  Published on October 2, 2019
  Jonagold and Golden Delicious harvests are winding down, and Red Delicious is being targeted next.

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  Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019

  Published on October 2, 2019
  First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon.