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Biological control of invasive swallow-wort vines in Michigan
Published on December 10, 2020
A defoliating moth from eastern Europe may be the solution for long-term control of invasive vines that disrupt native plant and animal communities, including monarch butterflies. -
Why is my Christmas tree beginning to grow?
Published on December 10, 2020
Under the right conditions, some Christmas trees may think it’s springtime inside your house. -
Health scams often target older people
Published on December 9, 2020
Health scams are common, so one must be prepared not to fall for them. Learn the warning signs! -
Breastfeeding: Collecting and storing
Published on December 9, 2020
Collecting and storing breast milk can be easy and convenient. -
Be a partner in disease surveillance; turn in deer heads
Published on December 9, 2020
Turning in the heads of deer taken is important for the management of bovine tuberculosis. There is a critical need in December to meet the county level goals set by USDA in Northeast Michigan. The help of every hunter and landowner is needed. -
Making meaningful connections in the sustainability community
Published on December 9, 2020
Gillian Chirillo’s involvement in clubs and networking opportunities has strengthened her connections to the sustainability professionals she wants to work with. -
Andrew Mell's study of horticulture helped him find his perfect career - working in public gardens
Published on December 9, 2020
The best thing about the horticulture field is that there is this huge versatility, where if you have an interest in plants, there will be a place where you fit in. -
Kylie Clay and Lauren Cooper publish a piece in GreenBiz outlining the FCWG's newly released federal policy platform
Published on December 8, 2020
Following the election, the Forest-Climate Working Group (FCWG), of which the MSU FCCP plays a leading role, released an ambitious new federal policy platform. -
Finding happiness one bloom at a time
Published on December 8, 2020
Stuck at home? Bring a little bit of happiness to your life with flowers this winter. -
Showcasing the science in animal science
Published on December 8, 2020
Take a deeper look at the science involved in animal production. -
Top four strategies for keeping your 4-H animal projects healthy in cold weather
Published on December 8, 2020
Use these four steps to help keep your 4-H animals healthy during the long Michigan winters. -
MSU alum combines business and horticulture to make a difference in the community
Published on December 8, 2020
George Van Atta celebrates more than 40 years as owner of Van Atta's Greenhouse and Flower Shop in Haslett, Michigan. -
Plant science at the dinner table: Carrots
Published on December 8, 2020
Carrots are Bugs Bunnies’ “go-to food”. Like Bugs, carrots are one of America’s favorite vegetables. -
How to locate a Vimeo embed URL
Published on December 8, 2020
Step-by-Step guide on locating a Vimeo embed URL. -
Plant science at the dinner table: Ginger
Published on December 8, 2020
Learn more about ginger and its popularity throughout the ages. -
How to convert grams of sugars into teaspoons
Published on December 7, 2020
Learn how to accurately interpret the nutrition facts on a food product by converting grams into more familiar household measurements. -
Preventing opioid misuse
Published on December 7, 2020
Potential risks of opioid use and what you can do. -
Adulting 101 classes offered by MSU Extension
Published on December 7, 2020
Are your older teens ready to leave for college or be on their own? Are they prepared to do adult tasks and have skills to be successful? Consider MSU Extension’s Adulting 101 classes. -
Passport kitchen program enriches cultural knowledge
Published on December 7, 2020
Participants enjoyed most recipes and allowed families to explore their own heritage while learning about other cultures. -
Plant science at the dinner table: Cabbage
Published on December 7, 2020
Fun facts and folklore about cabbage.