News
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Land Division Act basics for landowners
Published on March 24, 2020
Current and prospective owners of land in Michigan will benefit from understanding some basics of the Land Division Act.
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Finding food during novel coronavirus
Published on March 20, 2020
Resources to help you and your family locate food during the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Novel coronavirus pandemic spurs new online MSU Extension programming
Published on March 11, 2020
While Michigan grapples with social distancing, MSU Extension expands online to offer a wealth of digital resources, from educational activities for children to food budgeting resources.
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Planners must treat similar businesses the same way
Published on February 25, 2020
If planners are required to treat similar businesses in the same way, how can they respond to criticism for approving “too many of the same kind of business”?
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Cultivating Your Legally Resilient Farm Workshop seeks to educate farmers on legal protections for the farm
Published on February 21, 2020
Get effective legal risk management tools for your farm through this collaborative workshop on March 6, 2020.
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Benefits of Community Supported Agriculture
Published on February 20, 2020
CSAs offer an opportunity to get high quality food and help strengthen the local food system.
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Statewide tourism assessment program identifies action items and barriers for small town Michigan communities interested in bettering themselves.
Published on February 5, 2020
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism (FIT) Assessment program provides small town communities different strategies to better themselves via with capturing first-time visitor perspectives first and sharing them second.
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Tourism assessment program generates statewide impacts for Michiganders
Published on January 28, 2020
Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism (FIT) Assessment program provides small town communities strategies to better themselves via capturing first-time visitor perspectives.
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Proving a practical difficulty for a dimensional variance request
Published on January 20, 2020
While inherently rigid, there are mechanisms in zoning to allow for flexibility.
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Zoning in on millennials
Published on January 10, 2020
Changing community codes to attract talented youth is one economic development strategy.
