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Winter biosecurity tips and tricks for your flock
Published on December 19, 2024
Winter weather can make practicing biosecurity more challenging; here are some practical ways to continue protecting your flock. -
Sandra Lupien Gives Keynote Address at the U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan 2024 Annual Leadership Awards
Published on December 19, 2024
Keynote Speaker Sandra Lupien highlights the role of mass timber in sustainable building at the U.S. Green Building Council of West Michigan (USGBC-WM) Leadership Awards on December 5th. -
Michigan 4-H youth attend the National 4-H Dairy Conference in 2024
Published on December 19, 2024
Youth delegates attended educational sessions, listened to guest speakers, went on farm and business tours, and concluded their trip by attending the World Dairy Expo. -
Road diets can improve pedestrian safety without compromising capacity
Published on December 19, 2024
Since pedestrian safety is a function of vehicle speed, and vehicle speed is a function of roadway width, 4-to-3 lane conversions, also known as road diets, can improve safety without compromising capacity of the roadway. -
Michigan 4-H'ers win MSU's Pre-College Scholarship Program
Published on December 19, 2024
Michigan 4-H youth members were recognized by MSU through the Pre-College Scholarship Program. -
Old versus new: Understanding the new economy part 2
Published on December 19, 2024
A very fundamental structural shift has occurred with economic development. In this new economic age, it pays to know the difference between the old and new economy. -
Afterschool 101: Building a 4-H after-school partnership
Published on December 19, 2024
As your afterschool and out-of-school time network grows, it is time to plan out what a 4-H afterschool program could look like in your community. -
Afterschool 101: Getting to know your after-school community
Published on December 19, 2024
Start to build your afterschool and out-of-school time network by researching the existing programs in your community. -
Integrating diversity, equity and inclusion in volunteer screening: Values
Published on December 19, 2024
Including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) principles in volunteer screening is essential for creating fair and welcoming opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging within organizations. -
Setting goals to make your best better
Published on December 19, 2024
Learn the importance of setting goals and five key aspects of beneficial goals. -
Meet Bryant Janetzke: Ionia and Kent County 4-H
Published on December 19, 2024
A personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H from Ionia and Kent County 4-H'er Bryant Janetzke. -
Avoid frustration, know how your child develops: Speech and language
Published on December 19, 2024
Reduce your parenting stress by becoming familiar with major developmental milestones. -
Celebrating the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation’s 50 years of impact at MSU
Published on December 18, 2024
Since 1974, philanthropic support from the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation has strengthened MSU’s world-renowned turfgrass program. -
Newly published research by FSHN professor explores dietary solutions for improved lupus management
Published on December 18, 2024
Newly published research by MSU researcher James Pestka explores how simple dietary modifications can help manage autoimmune diseases such as lupus, aiming to improve patient care and quality of life. -
Michigan 4-H youth participate in dairy quiz bowl state contest
Published on December 18, 2024
Michigan 4-H dairy youth participated in the 2024 Michigan 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest held in MSU’s Anthony Hall on June 29. Sixty-seven youth from several counties competed in several rounds to determine champions. -
Recreation in 4-H club meetings
Published on December 18, 2024
4-H club meetings should include time for recreation to foster creativity and engage youth in fun activity. -
Youth compete at 2024 Michigan 4-H Dairy Days
Published on December 18, 2024
Michigan 4-H dairy youth participated in a newly formatted 4-H Dairy Days. With the challenges of the ongoing avian influenza outbreak, the event pivoted and shifted so interested youth could still compete. -
Afterschool 101: Surveying the Michigan afterschool landscape
Published on December 18, 2024
Over 100,000 Michigan youth participate in an afterschool program, many of them funded by state and federal grants. Learn more about these programs to begin building partnerships and expanding youth programming. -
FDA’s New Guidance on Food from Gene-Edited Plants
Published on December 17, 2024
The FDA's new guidance provides a simplified process for products less likely to raise safety issues. -
MSU Extension to host restricted use pesticide review and testing January 21 at Great Lakes Trade Expo
Published on December 17, 2024
MSU Extension, in partnership with MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program and MDARD, will host a restricted use pesticide (RUP) review and testing at the 2025 Great Lakes Trade Expo. RUP credits are available.