News

Learn about lakes, streams, and watersheds with MSU Extension

Published on April 24, 2020
Whether you want to dip your toes or take a deep dive, we have an educational experience for you.
Where are my bulbs? Why aren’t they flowering?

Published on April 3, 2020
Tips and tricks to ensure your spring bulbs come back year after year.
Agriculture support labs still open for business, with modifications

Published on April 1, 2020
As the pandemic of COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus, impacts farmers’ ability to get ready for planting season, labs and other support aids remain open with limitations.
Plant and soil service labs open during COVID-19 shutdowns

Published on March 30, 2020
MSU’s Plant & Pest Diagnostics and Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory remain open during “Stay Home, Stay Safe” executive order.
Moving mountains: MSU Extension instructor changes families and communities through good food

Published on January 31, 2020
Community nutrition instructor Kendra Gibson explains why dignity at food pantries matters, why she loves MSU Extension, and how we can all make an impact, one garden at a time.
Third Annual Michigan Chinook Cup

Published on January 28, 2020
Michigan growers vie for coveted prize.
Growing elderberry in the garden

Published on January 27, 2020
Identify the right conditions and potential pests before selecting elderberry for your smart garden.
Lakeshore Extension Master Gardener Program scheduled for March

Published on January 21, 2020
Scholarships are available to help offset the cost of registration.
Starting a raised bed garden

Published on January 7, 2020
An alternative to growing plants directly in the ground with boutique soil and better drainage.
How do I start an educational greenhouse at school?

Published on January 2, 2020
The United States Botanic Garden released a new manual for educators on how to start a greenhouse and grow horticultural crops.