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• Planning with water in mind: Part Two

  October 20, 2017 | Monica Day | Communities can help insure water availability

• Planning with water in mind: Part One

  October 20, 2017 | Monica Day | Communities can help insure water availability

• Five things parents and volunteers should know about live-steaming video apps

  October 19, 2017 | Christine Heverly | Youth have moved away from Facebook as their go-to social media tool, so while Instagram and Snapchat are two of the popular choices, another popular choice is live-streaming video apps.

• Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County

  October 19, 2017 | Tracy D’Augustino | Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917.

• From camp to a pre-college program

  October 19, 2017 | Frank Cox | After youth participate in camp, they can participate in another experience through a pre-college program.

• Discover your community history by visiting a cemetery

  October 19, 2017 | Sheila Urban Smith | Cemeteries are an opportunity to explore local history through community service.

• Sound cash rental decisions for landowners

  October 19, 2017 | George Silva | Cash rate should not be the sole factor in cropland rental decisions.

• Animals can help our health

  October 19, 2017 | Kris Swartzendruber | Pets provide us with companionship and unconditional love, but recent studies are showing that they might also help us with both our mental and physical health.

• Ways to deal with everyday stress

  October 19, 2017 | Terry Clark-Jones | Stress is normal and unavoidable. Learn simple ways to manage daily stressors.

• Tips for fall prevention

  October 19, 2017 | Diane Relliger | Fall prevention is pivotal to reduce injuries and fatalities.

• Introducing kids to food preservation

  October 19, 2017 | Laurie Messing | As the holidays approach, spend some time in the kitchen with kids and make some food preservation home preserved gifts this season.

• The last of your garden’s tomatoes

  October 19, 2017 | Lisa Treiber | What can you do with those green tomatoes? Can them!

• International Education Week in Michigan

  October 19, 2017 | D’Ann Rohrer | Learn how you can share your event during International Education Week, Nov. 13-17, 2017.

• Sources of financial risk and possible solutions

  October 19, 2017 | Terry Clark-Jones | Create peace of mind by understanding and managing your risk.

• Packing food safe lunches and snacks for childcare

  October 19, 2017 | Laurie Messing | Is the food you send to childcare with your kids safe for them to eat?

• Tips for a fun and healthy Halloween

  October 19, 2017 | Lindsey Pung-Terry | How much is too much when it comes to Halloween candy?

• Home heating devices

  October 18, 2017 | William Cook | Forests have huge potential to help supply Michigan with heat and perhaps power. However, providing heating and cooling is the low-hanging fruit. A wide range of appliances help serve these purposes.

• Open spaces are not just green splotches on a land use map

  October 18, 2017 | Crystal Wilson | Open Space Planning Using the Five Landscape Development Types

• Food safety for those dealing with cancer

  October 18, 2017 | Lisa Treiber | Being aware of food safety practices should be an important part of a person’s cancer treatment to prevent foodborne illness.

• Apple cider safety

  October 18, 2017 | Michelle Jarvie | The best practices for making fresh apple cider at home.

• Southeast Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 18, 2017

  October 18, 2017 | Bob Tritten | Harvest is winding down for most apple growers, with several apple varieties being harvested including Red Delicious, Idared, Rome and Braeburn.

• The nine traits of temperament

  October 18, 2017 | Kylie Rymanowicz | Understanding the different traits of temperament can help you understand and support your child.

• The Michigan Corn Stover Project – Part 4: Stover harvest implications

  October 18, 2017 | Eric Anderson | On-farm research sheds light on what impacts corn stover harvesting will have on farming operations in Michigan.

• The benefits of chores for your child

  October 17, 2017 | Tracy Trautner | As quoted by Abigail Buren, if you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

• Thinking about attending a trade show?

  October 17, 2017 | Frank Gublo | Prior planning will make trade show attendance more useful.

• Is this the 4-H project for me? – Goats

  October 17, 2017 | Katie Ockert | There are several factors to consider when choosing goats as a 4-H animal science project.

• Keep treats safe this holiday

  October 17, 2017 | Eileen Haraminac | Safety tips to keep in mind this Halloween.

• Cool season forage and cover crop field day near Gladwin October 26

  October 17, 2017 | Kable Thurlow | A field day sponsored by Michigan State University Extension, Byron Seeds, NRCS, and MAEAP will be held at the Thane and Trena Grove Farm on October 26.

• What condition is your dog in?

  October 17, 2017 | Katie Ockert | Dogs can be categorized into five different body condition score groups, which is a standard way to determine if your dog is under- or overweight.

• Consider adding nuts and seeds to your diet

  October 17, 2017 | Diane Rellinger | People can and should consume nuts daily for their nutritional benefits.

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