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Advance care planning

Published on March 28, 2023
It is never too early to begin advance care planning for end-of-life care.
Exploring diabetes: Part one – What is diabetes?

Published on March 28, 2023
Learn more about the health effects of diabetes, as well as the three different types of diabetes and the symptoms associated with this disease.
Course on “Global Animal Health, Food Safety, and International Trade” begins August 28

Published on March 26, 2023
Timely discussion topics lined up for IFLR's fall course on Global Animal Health, Food Safety, and International trade. Explore topics like evolving consumer preferences, food safety, and nothing less than the FUTURE OF FOOD!
Immunization records at your fingertips with the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR)

Published on March 23, 2023
Immunization is a life-long process, let MCIR help keep you on track.
Pregnancy and food safety

Published on March 22, 2023
Follow these food safety tips to prevent a foodborne illness when pregnant.
Fighting food insecurity as added SNAP benefits expire

Published on March 13, 2023
As Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — or SNAP — benefits are reduced for many Michiganders, food budgeting resources and tips can make a big difference in addressing food insecurity.
Fotonovela: A helpful tool reducing mental health stigma within Spanish-speaking communities

Published on February 28, 2023
Developed as part of its farm stress management efforts, MSU Extension offers a new mental health resource for people who speak Spanish – the fotonovela titled Sentimientos Secretos, or Secret Feelings.
Great Lakes fishers process safe seafood products with Seafood HACCP training

Published on February 17, 2023
Long-standing partnership makes training possible for the region’s tribal, state, and local fish producers.
Active listening and empathy for human connection

Published on February 13, 2023
The combination of active listening and empathy can improve relationships between couples, families and coworkers.
Service and strength: An interview with MSU Extension tribal educator Charlee Brissette

Published on February 10, 2023
At the heart of MSU Extension educator Charlee Brissette's work is an unyielding dedication to the communities whose cultures, languages, customs and beliefs are just as integral to Michigan’s identity as our vast natural resources.