Michigan State University Extension- Livingston County

Michigan State University Extension- Livingston County This is an online community welcoming all people who are seeking expert knowledge to help answer their questions. https://www.canr.msu.edu/livingston/

Please be courteous and help keep this platform a place where everyone is welcome. MSU Extension programs and material are open to all without regard to race, color, national
origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Michigan State University occupies the ancestral, tradition

al and contemporary lands
of the Anishianaabeg – Three Fires Confederacy of Ojibwe, Odawa and Potawatomi peoples. The university resides on land ceded in the 1819 Treaty of Saginaw.

The Livingston MSU Extension office has some upcoming closures:Monday, June 1st from 10 am- 1 pm, Tuesday, June 2nd afte...
06/01/2026

The Livingston MSU Extension office
has some upcoming closures:

Monday, June 1st from 10 am- 1 pm,
Tuesday, June 2nd after noon and
Monday, June 8th all day.

Staff are still working remote and at alternative locations, and can be reached by email.
https://www.canr.msu.edu/livingston/livingston_county_staff

Weathering the worst: Essential disaster prep for livestock and the farmers who protect themMichigan weather can be down...
05/30/2026

Weathering the worst: Essential disaster prep for livestock and the farmers who protect them
Michigan weather can be downright unpredictable. At any moment we may face ice, severe thunderstorms, tornados, wildfires or flash floods. While human safety during these events must always come first, many livestock owners may be unsure of the best steps to take to protect their animals. Here are a few things livestock owners can do to prepare before severe weather strikes.

Read More... https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/weathering-the-worst-essential-disaster-prep-for-livestock-and-the-farmers-who-protect-them?utm_source=cc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=extensiondigests&fbclid=IwY2xjawSEFrxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjamloU0pHQjg0am1mVDlYc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnVBfiIXlwbmUhyaSau2gi3eDlRXWJfi7pxt-EiBEbmKbVpsSvzS2Dd9U7gk_aem_TJukbI9j86FH0yksWuyUWw

05/29/2026

MSU Extension Spring Office Hours:
It's Spring Time!

We try our best to keep the office open during our regular office hours.

However, our office may have limited hours some days, due to the availability of our staff to provide coverage.

We highly suggest calling ahead to ensure someone is present to help you.

You may call the main line at 517-546-3950 or schedule an appointment.

Staff emails can be found here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/livingston/livingston_county_staff

05/29/2026
🚨 Now Hiring in Monroe County! 🚨Looking to make a difference in the lives of youth and your community? Michigan State Un...
05/29/2026

🚨 Now Hiring in Monroe County! 🚨
Looking to make a difference in the lives of youth and your community? Michigan State University Extension is hiring a 4-H Program Coordinator in Monroe, MI!
This role is perfect for someone passionate about youth development, leadership, and community engagement. You’ll help lead impactful 4-H programming, build partnerships, and support volunteers while creating hands-on learning experiences for local youth. 🌱
✨ What you’ll do:
• Lead and grow 4-H youth programs
• Recruit, train, and support volunteers
• Build strong community partnerships
• Deliver engaging, educational experiences
🎓 What they’re looking for:
• Experience in youth development or program management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across communities
4-H programs empower young people with real-world skills, leadership opportunities, and hands-on learning that prepares them for the future.
📍 Location: Monroe, Michigan
📄 Apply here: https://careers.msu.edu/jobs/monroe-county-extension-4-h-program-coordinator-monroe-michigan-united-states?fbclid=IwY2xjawSFKGFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFiM0V5cGZuZ0tXT1Z1NXNFc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHoAr7KEvoXDWkGklBG0Rw80iAVK3TxXJTAgeAmoBhiFHXmOnAWhZqNeUthyy_aem_4oSxdew-Ushd9NlLiR4MdQ
👉 Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them below or share this opportunity!

New to raising chickens? Check out MSU Extension’s self-paced certification course for small scale chicken farmersOwning...
05/29/2026

New to raising chickens? Check out MSU Extension’s self-paced certification course for small scale chicken farmers
Owning chickens has become popular in recent years. People who live in rural areas, subdivisions, and cities are becoming increasingly interested in raising birds to have fresh eggs for their families. Michigan State University Extension offers a self-paced online course, Small Scale Poultry Farming, that can help people who are considering getting their own chickens or who are new to caring for chickens learn the ins and outs of raising chickens.

Read More...https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/new-resource-released-to-help-chicken-flock-owners-protect-the-health-of-their-birds?utm_source=cc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=extensiondigests&fbclid=IwY2xjawSCjbRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFsVVYwbnc5MnZRUG1rczE2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkwrIxDc1DmnfFkYGEyLLnGEP9UU_Ix9hMX6_qe1fA-RRPy7PdkaMJQC-arG_aem_b6i2DPql_nYKdui2Y3uMbQ

Top 10 Credit TipsCredit scores impact many things, so it is important to understand how to protect them. To register go...
05/28/2026

Top 10 Credit Tips
Credit scores impact many things, so it is important to understand how to protect them. To register go to www.mimoneyhealth.org.

Curious about AI and how it’s changing the world around you?Join Michigan State University Extension 4-H for an Adulting...
05/28/2026

Curious about AI and how it’s changing the world around you?
Join Michigan State University Extension 4-H for an Adulting 101 session: AI and You: Smart, Safe, and Savvy on Thursday, June 11 at 6 p.m. EST!
Learn how AI works, how it can support you, and how it’s shaping industries like agriculture-plus explore how to use it responsibly and make smart choices in a tech-driven world.
Don’t miss this chance to get ahead of the curve!
Register for free at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/ai_and_you

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2300 East Grand River, Suite 111
Howell, MI
48843

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