We’re Michigan State University Extension: the part of MSU that brings the university’s research, resources, and real-world solutions straight to you.
Whether you’re a farmer, parent, small business owner, or just a curious Michigander, Extension can help. We’ve got experts across Michigan. Programs backed by research. Articles and resources with the trusted answers you need.
Powered by MSU and in your community, we have the tools to help you with what you’re looking for, and meet you where you are. (Literally — we’re in all 83 counties.)
We can help you:
- Grow your own food
- Manage your farm’s finances
- Find a healthy dinner recipe
- Launch a business
- Test your soil
- Meditate at your favorite Michigan nature spots
- Plan for climate change
- Connect better with your teen
- Join 4-H
- Garden with confidence
- Take control of your finances
- Spot invasive species
- Control diabetes
- Learn how to be a leader
- Prep for emergencies
And so, so much more!
We have experts in:
- Agriculture and agribusiness
- Community, food, and environment
- Children and youth development, including Michigan 4-H
- Health and nutrition
Looking for something else?
- Submit a media request or connect with our experts for a story
- Subscribe to our curated email news digests, customized to your exact interests (choose from 75+ topics!)
- Get involved with us in a variety of ways, from volunteering to following us on social media
- Support our work with a donation
- See our impact throughout Michigan, via stories and videos as well as reports
- Check out our global footprint through our international programs
- Learn what it’s like to work with us and join our team
- Get to know our dedicated leadership team and our talented staff
- Browse the MSU Extension Bookstore
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