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Updates to MSU greenhouse facility renovations: New headhouse, greenhouses built; capacity at existing greenhouses strengthened

Published on May 1, 2025
The final stage of the project is expected to be complete by November 2026.
MDARD in-person core review and testing offered in Oakland County on May 28

Published on May 1, 2025
Participants will review the core manual and take the pesticide applicator test. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available. Participants can receive four core RUP credits.
MSU Extension launches new “Hunting and Conservation” hybrid course

Published on May 1, 2025
If you are new to or interested in learning more about hunting in Michigan, MSU Extension and the MSU Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife are offering a hunting and conservation hybrid course for a foundational look at how hunting contributes to conservation.
The do’s and don’ts of service dog etiquette

Published on May 1, 2025
Have you ever seen a vested dog in the grocery store or on an airplane? Do you know how to interact with service dogs appropriately?
How to build relationships in your 4-H club

Published on May 1, 2025
Building relationships within your club is essential to building a welcoming 4-H environment.
Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 1, 2025

Published on May 1, 2025
More dry weather resulted in planting and cultivation. Winter wheat hit Feekes 7, and cereal leaf beetle adults were found in southern fields.
Wheat Watchers week of April 28, 2025

Published on May 1, 2025
See how the wheat crop is progressing across the state this week.
Calibrating vegetable spreaders and sprayers

Published on May 1, 2025
Spring time is the best opportunity to lock in your output rate with a range of machines, settings and products.
Congratulations to Michigan’s SARE grant recipients

Published on May 1, 2025
Learn more about the 10 new Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) projects funded for 2025.
Helping youth share their 4-H story: A quick and impactful activity for volunteers

Published on May 1, 2025
4-H volunteers can play a key role in helping youth learn how to share their 4-H story.