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How the Rule of 5% can unlock profits for your farm

Published on March 13, 2025
Small improvements are the key to maintaining positive farm profits.
CANR Community Unites on Give Green Day to Fuel Student Success

Published on March 12, 2025
Gifts from CANR alumni, faculty, staff and friends on Give Green Day raised over $44,000 during MSU’s annual day of giving.
Teaching children about food waste: Part 1

Published on March 12, 2025
Why should early childcare centers and other childcare programs think about food waste, and what role do they play in managing their own food use?
Gear up for spring with the 2025 Spring Christmas Tree Meeting

Published on March 12, 2025
Get a jump start on Christmas tree insects, disease, fertilizer, and weed management for the 2025 growing season.
Store food safely and reduce waste with the FoodKeeper app

Published on March 12, 2025
Learn ways to keep your stored food fresh and safe while combating food waste all at your fingertips.
Strategies to feel less lonely

Published on March 12, 2025
Loneliness is an uncomfortable feeling, and it isn’t good for our health. There are many reasons why we might feel lonely, but there are also plenty of things we can do to help us feel less lonely.
Data from smart farming technologies can benefit swine industry stakeholders beyond the farm

Published on March 12, 2025
Using precision livestock farming technology to improve efficiency and innovation across the swine industry for all stakeholders, including those beyond the farm.
Understanding the difference between compost analysis and soil tests

Published on March 12, 2025
Not all soil tests are equal, and compost requires an analysis of its own. Understanding the differences between the two is an important step to providing the best amendment for your soil.
Benefits of worksite wellness

Published on March 12, 2025
Worksite wellness can have positive influences on staff and employers.
Spring brings spawning fish into West Michigan streams, and you can help to monitor spawning runs in local creeks

Published on March 12, 2025
Michigan Sea Grant is working with Shedd Aquarium, John Ball Zoo, and GVSU to learn more about migration cues for a little-known fish species, and you can be a part of it.