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Grow your own hops with tips from Michigan Fresh

Published on August 24, 2016
Michigan State University Extension’s Michigan Fresh fact sheet on Growing Hops provides advice for budding growers.
Agricultural Energy Conservation Tour: Energy efficiency benefits turkey production

Published on July 22, 2016
Turkey producer addresses the impact of energy efficiency practices implemented on farm during tour.
MSU Agriculture Innovation Day will better serve needs of Michigan agriculture than former Ag Expo

Published on July 7, 2016
Inaugural event to provide in-depth focus on soil health.
Michigan greens are a year-round treat

Published on June 6, 2016
Spinach and collards and kale! Oh my! How to properly wash, prepare and preserve your greens.
A gloomy El Nino period for solar energy

Published on May 24, 2016
El Niño causing lower production in solar energy systems on farms.
Michigan Farm Energy Program

Published on May 24, 2016
A certified farm energy audit can show farmers ways to become more energy efficient, and save money.
Powering Michigan Agriculture Conference: Farmer impact

Published on May 23, 2016
Farmer attendees report conference boosted confidence in choosing renewable energy technologies.
Are you growing switchgrass or miscanthus?

Published on May 20, 2016
Markets for perennial grasses are expected to grow.
What to do with all this plastic? Part 4

Published on April 29, 2016
Coastal Oregon community displays giant fish made of plastic waste as an environmental message to visitors and residents.
Sweeten your day with Michigan maple syrup

Published on March 22, 2016
March means its maple syrup season in Michigan.