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Avoid heat-related illness while enjoying summer weather

Published on June 20, 2025
The elderly, children under four, individuals who are obese, and those who are ill or taking certain medications are most at risk for heat-related illnesses.
Mealtime Minefield: Childhood Food Aversions

Published on June 18, 2025
While food aversions can be a challenge, tips from MSU Extension community nutrition instructors can help parents and caregivers make mealtimes easier.
Love the flavor, skip the extra fat and salt

Published on June 18, 2025
Many favorite foods are full of flavor and tradition, but can be unhealthy. Learn more about simple substitutions that can add health benefits without compromising taste.
Fill your plate with locally grown fruits and vegetables this summer

Published on June 13, 2025
Visit local farmers markets to enjoy delicious, Michigan grown produce!
Policy with lasting impact: Creating change through school wellness

Published on June 11, 2025
Learn about MSU Extension SNAP-Ed’s local approach to building healthy schools and communities.
A how-to guide to eating for the season

Published on June 9, 2025
Michigan agriculture makes seasonal eating easy.
Michigan Land Grants work to expand tribal members' access to traditional foods

Published on June 6, 2025
A pilot project demonstrated the potential for land-grant institutions to come together in service of tribal communities and the clear demand for culturally grounded food access programs
Six food assistance programs for Michigan residents with limited income

Published on June 6, 2025
Discover programs that can help you eat well while stretching your food dollars.
Summer with safe food

Published on June 5, 2025
Summer is coming, so make sure you know the four basic food safety practices to keep food safe during warm weather.
Shopping yard sales for food preservation equipment and supplies

Published on June 5, 2025
Should you purchase used food preservation equipment and supplies?