See Extension In Action
Why does Michigan State University Extension do what we do?
We do it for those everyday moments behind our work and our mission. A teen discovering a lifelong passion in 4-H. An entrepreneur seeing their product on a grocery store shelf for the first time.
These are some of the stories behind those moments. These videos, features, and testimonials highlight the people and places we serve and the real-world results that happen when we bring the resources and knowledge of MSU into homes, businesses and communities across Michigan.
So come see Extension in Action!
Articles
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MSU researcher examines impact of management practices on Michigan farms
Published on December 19, 2025
Partnering with farmers across Michigan, Dr. Christine Sprunger is examining how soil health and biodiversity can be improved through land management -
Integrated pest management resources at Michigan State University Extension
Published on December 8, 2025
Explore MSU Extension resources and tools to help you make pest management decisions. -
Washtenaw County youth elected to Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees
Published on November 25, 2025
Washtenaw County 4-H member Shepherd Thompson was elected to the Michigan 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees in October. -
Veterans grow food and community with MSU Extension seed program
Published on November 10, 2025
The SNAP Outreach for Veterans program is improving lives. -
MSU Extension hosts successful third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol
Published on October 9, 2025
On October 8, MSU Extension hosted the third Michigan 4-H Day at the Capitol to elevate awareness of the Michigan 4-H program and its impact.
Videos & Podcasts
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SNAP-Ed: School Nutrition Education in Action
Candy Thick is a Community Nutrition Instructor with Michigan State University Extension based in Shiawassee County. As a Community Nutrition Instructor, Candy partners with community groups, including Leonard Elementary School to provide classes on nutrition, health, and physical activity.
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SNAP-Ed: Adult Transition Students Learn Nutrition and Cooking Skills
MSU Extension community nutrition instructor, Vickie Pfeifer, teaches adult transition students nutrition basics and fundamental cooking skills.
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SNAP-Ed: Empowering Students with Nutrition Education and Food Access
Michigan State University Extension community nutrition instructor Kendra Gibson collaborates with faculty and staff at Gateway 2 Success Academy to provide nutrition education and enhance food access.
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MSU Agrability Program
Learn more about the Michigan AgrAbility Project. This statewide program helps farmers with a disability or injury continue farming.
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