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Laux honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on July 9, 2025
Jennifer Laux of Saginaw County is among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025.
Holladay honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on July 9, 2025
Michelle Holladay of Oceana County is among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025.
2025 Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients

Published on July 9, 2025
Six outstanding 4-H leaders honored for outstanding achievements in 4-H youth agricultural education and leadership development.
Labadie and Thompson honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers

Published on July 9, 2025
Tyler Labadie and Garrett Thompson of Barry County are among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025.
When the sirens sound: Talking with children about severe weather

Published on July 9, 2025
Unpredictable storms, loud thunder and flashes of lightening can be scary to children! Take time when the skies are clear to talk with your children about severe weather.
The Legacy of the Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research

Published on July 9, 2025
For over 40 years, legume research advanced farming and global food security. The MSU-led Legume Lab, ended in 2025 due to USAID cuts, had aimed to build resilient, sustainable systems and support future scientists.
Empowered volunteers help programs thrive

Published on July 9, 2025
How engagement, support and trust create stronger volunteer programs.
How volunteers can reset relationships and rebuild team harmony

Published on July 9, 2025
Resetting relationships with fellow volunteers is a step toward understanding, growth and teamwork.
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 8, 2025

Published on July 9, 2025
Sweet cherry harvest will begin this week. Growers have been busy managing ripening fruit for American brown rot and spotted wing drosophila.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 8, 2025

Published on July 9, 2025
Fruit is ripening in southwest Michigan.