MSU Extension Livable Communities

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  Resource management for your school garden part 1

  Published on September 10, 2019
  Take advantage of the many opportunities to grow your school garden

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  Resource management for your school garden part 2

  Published on September 10, 2019
  Finding and using resources beyond grants to grow your school garden

• Master Composter Course Teaches Composting Basics

  Published on September 5, 2019
  Composting is an easy, cost-efficient method of reusing yard waste make “black gold” to improve your lawn and landscape while saving money.

• Quarterly report reveals American travelers anticipate impacts by climate change

  Published on July 25, 2019
  DA's quarterly report revealed that 50% of American leisure travelers expect climate change to impact their travels at some point in the next five years.

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  First-time visitors to a Michigan community provide new perspectives to drive tourism, strengthen community vitality and spawn local leaders

  Published on June 7, 2019
  Michigan State University Extension First Impressions Tourism Assessment (FIT) program assists Cass City, MI with identifying strengths and weaknesses through the eyes of first-time visitors.

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  Why economic development is regional

  Published on June 3, 2019
  Crossing government boundary lines

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  Is your community prepared for development?

  Published on June 3, 2019
  Make it easy for new businesses

• Municipal Budget Part 3: Municipal budget legislation

  Published on April 26, 2019
  What legislation in Michigan governs Municipal Budgets?

• Municipal Budget Part 4: Your role in the municipal budget process

  Published on April 26, 2019
  Allow your voice to be heard in the municipal budget process for your community.

• The Municipal Budget Part 2: What is fiscal sustainability?

  Published on April 25, 2019
  Fiscal sustainability and how it applies to local units of government.