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  Livable Communities

  MSU Extension fosters livable communities through programming that reflects a sense of place, which is the visual, emotional, memorable and satisfaction of any community. Extension aligns communities with 21st-century global awareness and standards.

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• Home heating thoughts

  Published on July 9, 2018
  Home heating may not be on everyone’s mind during the summer months, unless getting through the last winter was a nail-biter. For many residences and small businesses, wood pellets are the cheapest alternative.

• Four Michigan Thumb communities organize and take action after receiving results from tourists’ first-impressions

  Published on June 22, 2018
  Michigan State University Extension tourism educator conducts follow-up evaluations to determine what actions and impacts come from First Impressions Tourism (FIT) assessments.

• FREE Data Diamond in the Rough

  Published on June 20, 2018
  Find wealth of site selections and demographic data with Real Estate Database tool

• Impacts made in Clare County through Michigan State University Extension

  Published on June 15, 2018
  Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s explore some highlights of how MSU Extension programs impacted Clare County in 2017.

• School pollinator gardens

  Published on June 13, 2018
  Beautify your school garden, support wildlife and outdoor education by installing a pollinator garden.

• Five ways the arts impact rural economies

  Published on June 4, 2018
  Creating an innovative business climate can have a large impact on an economy.

• Is community growth a good or bad thing?

  Published on June 4, 2018
  Like people, communities are either green and growing or ripe and rotting.

• What is the “First Impression” from outside visitors of your community?

  Published on May 31, 2018
  I-69 Thumb region partners with MSU Extension a second time for another round of tourism assessments of communities conducted through the eyes of first-time visitors.

• Renewable energy initiative update - Part 1

  Published on May 25, 2018
  An agreement between a state ballot initiative group and major energy companies will increase energy efficiency and use of renewable energy sources and improve the environment.

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  Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin Veterans Assistance Fair held June 2

  Published on May 9, 2018
  All veterans, service members and family are invited to participate June 2, 2018, at the Veterans Assistance Fair in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

• 2018 Citizen Planner Advanced Academy

  Published on May 7, 2018
  Planning for the good, the bad and the ugly of land use.

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  Chronic disease and community engagement in southeast Michigan

  Published on April 30, 2018
  Healthy Community initiative in southeast Michigan helps foster community engagement in combating chronic disease.

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  Comparing Michigan’s outdoor recreation economy to Illinois and Wisconsin

  Published on April 25, 2018
  Outdoor Industry Association provides state statistics on the Outdoor Recreation Economy across the United States of America.

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  Comparing Michigan’s outdoor recreation economy to Indiana and Ohio

  Published on April 25, 2018
  Outdoor Industry Association provides state statistics on the Outdoor Recreation Economy across the United States of America.

• Immigrants in Michigan, what do you know about them?

  Published on April 24, 2018
  National reports demonstrate the contributions immigrants make to Michigan’s economy and resources that exist to reduce immigrant brain waste in the Great Lakes State.

• Puerto Rico recovery efforts continue

  Published on April 24, 2018
  A long road lies ahead for the island and agriculture.

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  Pollinator health meetings to be held in Traverse City, Frankenmuth and West Olive

  Published on April 4, 2018
  Michigan State University Extension will hold three public input meetings in April and May 2018 focused on pollinator health.

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  Macomb Food Collaborative hosts annual local food conference

  Published on March 8, 2018
  Join many local food supporters on March 20th to learn, connect and eat at the All About Food Conference.

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  Spice up spring salads with Michigan grown greens

  Published on March 8, 2018
  Add variety, flavor and texture to your plate.

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  Turn Around Don’t Drown

  Published on March 1, 2018
  Flooded roads can be dangerous.