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Planning physical activity for children’s sensory processing differences

Published on March 26, 2026
When physical activity is designed to meet children’s sensory needs, they’re more likely to start and stick with an active lifestyle – and be more focused throughout the day.
Avoid Salmonella when handling baby birds

Published on March 26, 2026
Follow these basic guidelines when handling live poultry to avoid contracting Salmonella.
Take the certified applicator exam in English or Spanish in Kalamazoo County on April 7

Published on March 26, 2026
The core review and exam to become a certified restricted use pesticide (RUP) applicator will be held in both English and Spanish on April 7 in Kalamazoo. Four RUP credits are available to those with a current license who attend the review.
Presente el examen para la certificación de aplicadores de plaguicidas en inglés o en español en el condado de Kalamazoo el 7 de abril

Published on March 26, 2026
La clase de repaso y el examen para la certificación de aplicadores de plaguicidas se ofrecerá en inglés y en español el 7 de abril en Kalamazoo.
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Published on March 26, 2026
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Kaela Panicucci successfully defended her master’s thesis in Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology (PBGB)

Published on March 26, 2026
Kaela’s work addresses a major bottleneck in potato improvement by advancing diploid breeding, which ultimately impacts their ability to hybridize
New Study on Cage-Free Policy Transition Involving the Hospitality Sector

Published on March 26, 2026
This report was commissioned by the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (WSHA) to support informed discussion and learning among its members regarding cage-free egg sourcing across global hospitality markets.
Winter wheat greenup and management decisions

Published on March 26, 2026
What is greenup of winter wheat and what management should you be considering at this point?
CRFS Underscores the Impact of 10 Cents a Meal for Michigan’s Kids and Farms to Michigan Legislature

Published on March 26, 2026
Director of Farm to Institution Programs at Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems, May Tsupros, provided testimony on 10 Cents a Meal for Michigan’s Kids and Farms to the Michigan Legislature in March 2026.
Control weeds early to spring into successful weed management

Published on March 26, 2026
The 2026 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series continues on April 2 with guest speaker Christy Sprague, a weeds specialist at Michigan State University.