News

Michigan State University Extension hires statewide compost systems educator

Published on November 17, 2023
New compost systems educator Eliza Hensel brings a community approach to composting.
Pasture Walks are a great way to spend an evening

Published on November 17, 2023
The Summer of 2023 proved to be a great year for pasture walks, if you don’t know what a pasture walk is, keep reading.
How much vomitoxin is too much for feedlot cattle?

Published on November 17, 2023
As ruminants, cattle have a rumen with a diverse microbiome that can breakdown various compounds into less toxic compounds, as demonstrated with vomitoxin (deoxynivalenol).
Understanding cortisol, the stress hormone

Published on November 10, 2023
In today's fast-paced world, understanding and managing cortisol is the key to reducing stress, boosting your overall health and enhancing your quality of life.
MSU Extension announces statewide public listening sessions in November and December

Published on November 6, 2023
Staff, partners and members of the public alike are encouraged to attend and voice their ideas to help shape the future of Extension.
The sale of the decade

Published on November 2, 2023
Auctions are about price discovery, and a recent feeder calf auction in West Branch discovered just that.
I need Silage. Is it ready yet?

Published on October 27, 2023
How can farms bridge the gap to the newly available corn silage when inventories run out?
Responsible management to reduce TB in deer and cattle

Published on October 27, 2023
It is whitetail season – the opportunity not only to bag a deer, but to help in managing the deer herd.
Agriservice professionals play important role in suicide prevention

Published on October 4, 2023
Support for farmers starts with the relationships they already have.
New USDA funding supports mentors for farmers transitioning to organic production

Published on October 2, 2023
Sign up now to be a paid mentor or mentee in the Transition to Organic Partnership Program.