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 Extension’s Ben Phillips receives Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Published on July 30, 2025
Phillips was honored for more than a decade of innovative Extension programming, leadership and service to Michigan’s vegetable growers. -
Bright Futures Daycare and Preschool plants seeds of health and hope in Muskegon
Published on July 24, 2025
Some of Muskegon’s youngest community members are taking up gardening to increase community food access and nutrition education. -
MSU Extension’s Nikki Rothwell named 2025 Cherry Industry Person of the Year
Published on July 17, 2025
MSU Extension’s Nikki Rothwell was named the 2025 Cherry Industry Person of the Year at the National Cherry Festival for her leadership in research, grower outreach and advocacy, and for her lasting impact on Michigan’s cherry industry. -
Labadie and Thompson honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers
Published on July 9, 2025
Tyler Labadie and Garrett Thompson of Barry County are among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025. -
Hecht honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer
Published on July 9, 2025
Genevieve Hecht of Tuscola County is among six Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients honored in 2025.
Videos & Podcasts
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RELAX: Alternatives to Anger Success Story
Michigan attorney Heather Main talks about how MSU Extension's RELAX: Alternatives to Anger program helps her deal with stress. For more information, visit canr.msu.edu/relax.
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Lions Partner to Fight Diabetes
MSU Extension is proud to partner with the Lions Club to help fight diabetes in our communities through advocacy, education, resources and specialty clubs.
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Lions Defense Against Diabetes
MSU Extension is proud to partner with the Lions Club to help fight diabetes in our communities through advocacy, education, resources and specialty clubs.
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