MSU Extension Agricultural Bioenergy and Energy Conservation

• Think spring by signing up for a CSA

  Published on December 18, 2017
  Buying in now helps your farmer get ready for the growing season.

• Prevent Zoonotic Diseases on your Dairy Farm

  Published on November 29, 2017
  The current outbreak of Salmonella associated with dairy farms reminds us that the risk of contracting a zoonotic disease from dairy cattle should not be overlooked; producers must take preventative steps to protect themselves and their employees.

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  Add Michigan-grown poultry to your menu

  Published on November 14, 2017
  Michigan poultry is available year round.

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  Solar power case study: Black Star Farms

  Published on October 24, 2017
  Farm reduces energy expenses with a combination of solar power and energy efficiency practices.

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  Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County

  Published on October 19, 2017
  Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917.

• USDA Rural Development National Value-added Producer Grant opens

  Published on September 6, 2017
  Farmers are invited to apply for planning or operating funds through Jan. 31, 2018.

• Is agritourism right for your farm?

  Published on May 22, 2017
  From farm stands to corn mazes and pumpkin patches, there are plenty of ways to drive agritourists to your farm.

• Three MSU IAT off-campus certificate program sites in Southwest Michigan

  Published on May 8, 2017
  Kellogg Community College joins Glen Oaks Community College and Southwestern Michigan College as partners with Michigan State University (MSU) Institute of Agricultural Technology.

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  Holistic management workshop to help farmer restore and regenerate degraded land

  Published on April 10, 2017
  Holistic management allows you to plan, manage and grow your business to build wealth while building biological capital and meeting the needs of the people involved.

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  The 2017 Lake St. Clair Fisheries Workshop will emphasize habitat restoration

  Published on March 30, 2017
  Interested in harmful algal blooms, habitat restoration, or the status of the Lake St. Clair Fishery? Learn more at the Lake St. Clair Fisheries Workshop.