Events
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Jan 20
Presentation on Honey Bee Pheromones at Pine River Beekeeping Club meeting
January 20, 2026 6:00PM – 7:30PM Pine River Nature Center, 2585 Castor Rd, Goodells, MI 48027
Learn how honey bees communicate through pheromones and how paying attention to hive scents like banana and lemon can make you a better, more effective beekeeper.
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Jan 21
Bringing the Farm to School: Producer Training for School Market Opportunities
January 21, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM West Central Michigan Horticulture & Research Extension Center 5185 N. Oceana Dr., Hart, MI 49420
Producer training for selling products to school districts based on the PLANTS Program.
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Jan 21
Moving Beyond Cottage Food - January 21,2026
January 21, 2026 6:00PM – 7:30PM Zoom Webinar
Entrepreneurs and cottage food operators can learn basic knowledge to guide them in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator and Moving Beyond Cottage Foods.
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Jan 21
2026 Winter Wheat-tastic Wheat Wisdom Wednesday Webinars
January 21, 2026 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom
This three-part series will focus on economics, marketing and the value of growing wheat. The Jan. 21 webinar topic is "Wheat marketing is essential in this climate! "
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Jan 21
MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar
January 21, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
This virtual seminar is designed to help prospective clients determine whether the MSU Product Center is the right fit for their business needs. Potential clients must attend one of these seminars to register as a client.
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Jan 22
Pesticide Core Applicator Review and Exam at Great Lakes Trade Expo
January 22, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM 8:00 a.m. check in DeVos Place Convention Center 303 Monroe Ave. NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503
MSU Extension and MSU Pesticide and Safety Education Program are offering a Core Manual review class and RUP testing at the Great Lakes Trade Expo. Fumigation and Aerial Standard tests will also be available.
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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.
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Jan 22
2026 Crop and Pest Management Update Meeting
January 22, 2026 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration opens at 8:30 am Dowagiac Conservation Club, 54551 M-51 North, Dowagiac, MI 49047
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.
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Jan 22
Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Peaches Cost of Production Study Review
January 22, 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.
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Jan 22
Healthy Animals, Strong Farms, Biosecurity Training for Service Providers - Grand Rapids
January 22, 2026 1:00PM – 4:00PM Kent County Extension Office 775 Ball Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
MSU Extension, Michigan Food and Farming Systems and the Center for Regional Food Systems have partnered to offer biosecurity training for agricultural service providers
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