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Developing Michigan's Local, Pasture-Based, Beef Production System <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__northcentralsare.us12.list-2Dmanage.com_track_click-3Fu-3D59ae25c06b13f96d86e8dac2a-26id-3D9ee84867a6-26e-3D01ed1f78aa&d=DwMFaQ&c=nE__W8dFE-shTxStwXtp0A&r=dWvhVGYdXPgQj6pG0e9NFA&m=1R3J_cVzlV4nXM-ImPFomKgEAVl9ELaJfKLEfgyWUrw&s=PCjIPUIxpR9vcX8jP8juLQBSR5X6CP0s0O_rHlQ1EHU&e=>
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With SARE support, Jason Rowntree and Michigan State University are working to establish a system for pasture-based beef production in Michigan.
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Freshwater prawn producer, Don Maloney, received SARE support to experiment with raising and selling freshwater prawns in Ohio.

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Ralph Upton received SARE support to build a precision, multi-cover crop species seeder on his farm in Illinois.

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SARE funded a youth beekeeping pilot program at the Goodman Youth Farm in Madison, Wisconsin, where students learned about keeping bees with help from a local bee expert.
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