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New partnership between MSU CANR and Domino’s enhancing food education in Detroit
Published on October 14, 2025
Domino’s support will expand hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities at the DPFLI, equipping students with practical skills in urban agriculture and food processing to strengthen Detroit’s food system. -
Fall brings bird flu risks: What poultry owners need to know
Published on October 14, 2025
With highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) still spreading across the U.S., poultry keepers must stay alert this fall to safeguard both backyard and commercial flocks. -
Best practices for buying farm inputs
Published on October 14, 2025
Lower your risk while maximizing your cash. -
Tips for traveling with a child who has diabetes
Published on October 13, 2025
Learn how to make your trip safer and less stressful. -
It’s never too late to improve your eating habits
Published on October 13, 2025
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have had diabetes for years, the good news is that you can still improve your eating habits. -
International delegates learn and exchange practical ideas for connecting consumers to agriculture
Published on October 10, 2025
International visits, such as the most recent group travelling from Asia and Africa, enhance participants' professional development, cross-cultural understanding, and global appreciation of diverse values, communication and practices. -
Walking for 15 minutes after a meal may provide the best benefit
Published on October 10, 2025
Fifteen minutes of walking after a meal may decrease your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. -
Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 8, 2025
Published on October 10, 2025
Keep abreast of the latest apple maturity testing done in different cultivars around the state to optimize harvest times for storage and fresh picking. -
New box tree moth alert for Michigan homeowners and residents, now available in English and Spanish
Published on October 10, 2025
his updated alert provides an overview of box tree moth to help residents prepare as this invasive insect continues to spread in Michigan. English and Spanish versions now available. -
In an AI-fueled world, “Ask Extension” for the facts
Published on October 10, 2025
MSU Extension’s “Ask Extension” service offers Michiganders real answers from trusted experts, whether they're worried about garden pests or starting a small business. -
Using the Michigan Blueberry Cost of Production Study
Published on October 10, 2025
Apply the results to your farm’s numbers. -
Helping your family sleep better at night: tips for managing screen time before bed
Published on October 9, 2025
Simple strategies to reduce screen-time sleep disruptions -
2025 GLEXPO Pesticide Applicator Review and MDARD Testing offered in English and Spanish, December 11
Published on October 9, 2025
Register now for the Pesticide Core Review Training at GLEXPO 2025 on December 11. Participants can take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon in English or Spanish and earn RUP credits. Don’t miss this opportunity! -
MSU Extension hosts successful third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol
Published on October 9, 2025
On October 8, MSU Extension hosted the third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol to elevate awareness of the Michigan 4-H program and its impact. -
Beyond resistance, why is horseweed a headache for managers?
Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan State University researchers study the factors that affect horseweed’s remarkable ability to develop as a winter or summer annual weed. -
Interseeding cover crops into corn and soybeans in Michigan: Lessons learned
Published on October 9, 2025
Michigan farmers have found creative ways to get cover crops in earlier. Here are some interseeding tips we have learned from trial (and some error). -
New free online course about insects in the garden
Published on October 9, 2025
Sign up to receive six lessons by email about insect identification and their roles. -
Why test soil in the fall?
Published on October 9, 2025
Compared to spring, fall is an ideal time for soil testing. Here’s why. -
Stride and step science of dairy showmanship
Published on October 9, 2025
Did you know that there is a science behind setting the feet on dairy cattle? Take a look into how we can use cattle stride patterns and gait to learn how to set feet for dairy cattle showmanship contests. -
PSM graduate student Tomas Lopes receives Carter Harrison Endowment and the Rossman Scholarship
Published on October 9, 2025
Tomas is part of the Diploid Germplasm for Variety Development project, which works to improve potato yield in countries across the globe through the development of highly disease-resistant lines.