Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Research into agricultural techniques, continuing education and improving our foods are just some of the things going on on a regular basis at an unique facility located in Alger County.
James DeDecker, the Director of the Michigan State University Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center in Chatham, joined the Sunny Morning Show today to talk about the Center and the work done there.
DeDecker said that the Center is the primary research facility for MSU in Upper Michigan and it’s mission is to serve as an information hub for farmers and others in the U.P. interested in agriculture.
He added that educational outreach is really the main mission, and the work done at the Center is freely exchanged with those in the agricultural and food production industries, as well as the general public.
