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Sarah Mills, PhD, receives MSU Extension Key Partner Award
Published on November 5, 2026
Sarah Mills has been honored with the Key Partner Award for role in advancing local government renewable energy planning and policy. -
MSU scientists developing tools that help farmers improve irrigation, energy efficiency
Published on August 24, 2026
Research is showing how Michigan growers can save money, improve crops and protect valuable water resources. -
As renewable energy projects expand, MSU Extension offers research-based training for local leaders
Published on August 5, 2026
Choose from seven workshop locations this fall to learn about renewable energy siting, regulation and development. -
Solar fields don’t have to sit idle
Published on April 29, 2026
A Genesee County sheep producer explains how grazing sheep on solar sites supports agriculture, manages vegetation, and creates new income opportunities. -
The case for cattle on solar farms
Published on April 24, 2026
New grazing strategies challenge the idea that cattle don’t belong on solar sites and suggest they may thrive there.