News
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MSU Extension partners with Marine City and Marine City Chamber of Commerce a second time to capture visitor impressions
Published on February 19, 2026
Learn more about this one-year pilot program that seeks to understand strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities via QR codes around the Marine City community. -
Land Division Act amendment allowing the creation of more parcels means all local governments should review development ordinances
Published on February 18, 2026
With the authority for local governments to allow and approve more divisions of land comes the responsibility to follow the master plan and make environmentally and financially sound infrastructure decisions. -
With the help from first-time visitors, five Michigan communities engaged to better understand their assets and opportunities in 2025
Published on February 6, 2026
Demand for MSU Extension’s First Impressions Tourism assessment program demonstrates a growing desire and need for Michigan communities to better themselves by capturing first-time visitor perspectives. -
Boost your farm or food business: Online grant writing course now available
Published on January 26, 2026
This free course is self-paced and available online to provide food and farm business owners with a better understanding of the grant writing process. -
Time of sale septic inspections can protect water quality: Part 2
Published on January 16, 2026
Counties and townships can protect surface and groundwater by adopting time of sale septic inspection ordinances.