Events

  • Jan 22

    FREE Organic Inspector Training

    January 22, 2026 – March 19, 2026

    Apply now for Michigan’s Organic Inspector Training! This 8-week online course includes two mock audits and mentorship. Great for farmers, recent grads, or retirees who can travel.

  • Feb 12

    Update on Bulletins Live! Two and Mitigation Measures

    February 12, 2026 9:00AM – 12:00PM Lapeer County MSU Extension Office, 1800 Imlay City Road Suite 1, Lapeer, MI 48446

    This free training includes a 50-minute session on Bulletins Live! Two and mitigation points, followed by one-on-one guidance on using Bulletins Live! Two for updated bulletins and the PALM app for runoff/erosion and spray drift buffer calculations.

  • Feb 12

    Update on Bulletins Live! Two and Mitigation Measures

    February 12, 2026 2:00PM – 5:00PM Macomb County MSU Extension Office, Ground Floor in the Cafeteria Conference Room, 21885 Dunham Road, Clinton Township, MI 48036

    This free training includes a 50-minute session on Bulletins Live! Two and mitigation points, followed by one-on-one guidance on using Bulletins Live! Two for updated bulletins and the PALM app for runoff/erosion and spray drift buffer calculations.

  • Feb 12

    SARE Youth Educator Grant deadline

    February 12, 2026

    SARE Youth Educator Grants fund up to $6,000 for “educators to develop and implement innovative programming on sustainable agriculture for youth”. Apply by February 12, 2026.

  • Feb 12

    2026 Regenerative Agriculture Winter Webinar

    February 12, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom Webinar

    Michigan State University Extension invites farmers, landowners, conservationists, and agricultural professionals to a dynamic winter webinar series focused on Regenerative Agriculture.

  • Feb 16

    Field Crops Webinar Series - Interseeding Cover Crops

    February 16, 2026 7:00PM – 8:00PM

    Join the MSU Extension Field Crops Team with agriculture experts in this series of eight webinars. The theme for this year: “Two for the Price of One – Conversations in Row Crop Agriculture.”

  • Feb 17

    2026 Regenerative Agriculture Winter Webinar

    February 17, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom Webinar

    Michigan State University Extension invites farmers, landowners, conservationists, and agricultural professionals to a dynamic winter webinar series focused on Regenerative Agriculture.

  • Feb 18

    Incorporating Native Plants in Michigan Farms

    February 18, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM Washtenaw County Conservation District, 705 N Zeeb Rd #201, Ann Arbor, MI 48103

    Explore practical ways to incorporate native plants into your farming operation - enhancing soil and water health, creating new income opportunities, and accessing technical guidance and funding options.

  • Feb 19

    2026 Crop and Pest Management Update Meeting

    February 19, 2026 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration opens at 8:30 am Newago County Regional Education Service Agency, 4747 W Fremont St, Fremont, MI 49412

    MSU Extension will host several Crop and Pest Management Updates for field crop producers and agribusiness professionals in 2026. RUP and CCA credits will be available.

  • Feb 19

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Cabbage Cost of Production Study Review

    February 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series will be hosting a FREE series of educational webinars online on USDA insurance programs.