MSU Extension Agriculture

Events

• Jul 10

  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Hot Topics! (RUP/CCA)

  July 10, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

  This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is Hot Topics! with all MSU Educators and Specialists.

• Jul 11

  Honey Bee Medicine In-Hive Clinic for Veterinary Practitioners in Allendale, MI

  July 11, 2025 10:00AM – 2:00PM Grand Valley State University, Kirkhof Center (KC) room 1104, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401 (Parking in Lot H)

  Veterinarians, veterinary students, and veterinary technicians are invited to join Michigan State University for an in-hive clinic on honey bee inspections and diagnostics.

• Jul 11

  Veteran Farmer Conference

  July 11, 2025 – July 12, 2025 The Farmstead Inn & Conference Center, 370 S Van Buren St, Shipshewana, IN 46565

  This two-day conference provides meaningful educational workshops, practical training, and networking opportunities designed specifically for veteran farmers, agricultural professionals, and caregivers.

• Jul 12

  Growing Beverage Botanicals Blom Meadworks

  July 12, 2025 1:00PM – 2:00PM Bløm Mead + Cider 100 S 4th Ave Suite 110 Ann Arbor, MI 48103

  Join us in the taproom as we learn from two experts about how to grow lavender, basil, and strawberries to use safely in your summertime drinks from two experts.

• Jul 17

  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: White Mold – Tar Spot Spraying (RUP/CCA)

  July 17, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

  This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is white mold and spraying for tar spot with Dr. Marty Chilvers.

• Jul 17

  MSU Tollgate Garden Open House

  July 17, 2025 6:00PM – 8:00PM 28115 Meadowbrook Road, Novi, MI 48377

  Tollgate Farm's Garden Open House offers visitors the chance to view over 20 beautiful gardens on a 160-acre property

• Jul 24

  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Cover Crops After Wheat (RUP/CCA)

  July 24, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

  This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is cover crops after wheat with Dr. Brooke Wilke.

• Jul 30

  Michigan Viticulture Field Day and Michigan Enology Experience

  July 30, 2025 – July 31, 2025 Day 1: Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center, 1791 Hillandale Rd Benton Harbor, MI 49022. Day 2: Lake Michigan College Welch Center for Wine and Viticulture, 2774 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

  Two days of education about the latest technology, strategies and techniques in viticulture and winemaking.

• Jul 31

  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Insect Diagnostic Topics (RUP/CCA)

  July 31, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom

  This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is insect diagnostic topics with Dr. Sarah Hughson

• Aug 3

  The Northern Nut Growers Association and the Chestnut Growers of America Joint Conference

  August 3, 2025 – August 6, 2025 DoubleTree by Hilton, 111 N. Grand Ave, 48933, Lansing Michigan

  The Northern Nut Growers Association (NNGA) and the Chestnut Growers of America (CGA) will hold their joint 2025 conference on August 3-6, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan.