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Free Smart Gardening presentations offered at the Escanaba Kiwanis Home & Garden Show
Published on March 16, 2023
Many Smart Gardening topics and family friendly activities are available at the Escanaba Kiwanis Home & Garden Show April 14-16, 2023. -
Sustainable agriculture grants for training farm educators and graduate student research
Published on February 28, 2023
Apply by April for projects supporting people, resource protection, and long-term farm profitability. -
Mentors matter for new farmers
Published on February 28, 2023
Michigan Sustainable Farm Mentors program connects 42 beginning and aspiring farmers with experienced farmers. -
MSU Extension Master Gardener Flora Phelps is 100 years young in 2022
Published on December 16, 2022
An MSU Extension volunteer for 26 years, Flora Phelps is an inspiration to all. -
Congratulations to the 2022 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program graduates!
Published on November 21, 2022
Eleven beginning and aspiring farmers write business plans, visit 26 farms, and learn hands-on farming skills. -
Extension Master Gardener Photos of the Month for October showcase the importance of pollinators
Published on October 10, 2022
Diane Phelps’ and Katie Stone’s photos highlight one of MSU Extension Master Gardener’s missions: Teaching others about pollinators. -
MSU Extension holds Diagnostic Academy to train Extension Master Gardeners who can serve as diagnostic responders
Published on September 28, 2022
MSU Extension diagnostic responders annually assist over 10,000 Michigan citizens with their lawn and garden questions. -
Grants available for sustainable agriculture research and education
Published on September 6, 2022
SARE annual grant request issued. -
Extension Master Gardener Photo of the Month for August showcases protecting water quality
Published on August 5, 2022
Patty Cotter’s photo highlights one of MSU Extension Master Gardener’s missions: Teaching others how to garden to protect water quality. -
Gardeners will benefit from Smart Gardening resources and presentations at Escanaba Kiwanis Home and Garden Show
Published on March 28, 2022
Look for free gardening tip sheets, presentations, activities and Extension Master Gardener program information at the Escanaba Kiwanis Home and Garden Show, April 8-10, 2022.