MSU Extension Alger County

• Jan 10

  2024 Michigan Great Beer State Annual Conference & Trade Show

  January 10, 2024 – January 12, 2024

  Hop growers, barley growers, brewers and beer industry professionals from across Michigan can attend the 2024 Michigan’s Great Beer State Conference and Trade Show on January 10- 12, 2024 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Kalamazoo, MI.

• Jan 11

  Farm Policy and Risk Management Series - Late Breaking/Emergency Farm Bill Session

  January 11, 2024 6:30PM – 7:30PM 6:30 p.m. Zoom

  Evaluating Risk Protection with PLC or ARC and Considering New Crop Insurance Options - Farm Bill 2023 Decisions

• Jan 15

  2024 New Year Healthy Lifestyle Choices: Tai Chi, Mindfulness, Nutrition, and Better Sleep

  January 15, 2024 10:00AM – 11:30AM

  2024 New Year Healthy Lifestyle Choices: Tai Chi, Mindfulness, Nutrition, and Better Sleep

• Jan 16

  2024 Crop and Pest Management Update Meetings - Jan 16 - Peck

  January 16, 2024 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration starts at 8:30 am Sanilac Career Center, 175 E Aitken Rd, Peck, MI 48466

  Participants of the Crop and Pest Management Update Meetings will hear MSU Extension specialists present the latest recommendations for managing weeds, diseases, insects, and nematodes.

• Jan 16

  Be Kind to Your Mind - Shelby Twp Senior Center

  January 16, 2024 10:00AM – 11:00AM 51210 Alma Drive, Macomb, MI 48042

  Be Kind to Your Mind explores techniques to learn to be a detached observer of your thoughts using the power of acceptance and gratitude.

• Jan 16

  1/16/24-1/17/24 Virtual Mental Health First Aid

  January 16, 2024 – January 17, 2024 @ 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Tues. and Wed. Zoom

  The 1/16/24 to 1/17/24 Virtual Mental Health First Aid certification course is for adults 18 years and older who hope to learn how to assist other adults experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis.

• Jan 16

  Safe Food = Healthy Kids Online Class Jan 16

  January 16, 2024 6:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual Zoom

  Safe Food = Healthy Kids is an interactive food safety workshop for childcare providers.

• Jan 16

  Farm Policy and Risk Management Series - Field Crops

  January 16, 2024 6:30PM – 7:30PM 6:30 p.m. Zoom

  This session will review the basics of insurance programs and present how their use can benefit field crops producers.

• Jan 18

  SLEEP: Sleep Education for Everyone -- ONLINE

  January 18, 2024 – February 22, 2024 10:00-10:30 am ET Zoom

  SLEEP is a program for everyone who is looking for more sleep or better quality of sleep.

• Jan 18

  MSU Extension 2024 Zoning Administrator Certificate Program

  January 18, 2024 – February 9, 2024 Mt Pleasant Comfort Inn and Suites, Hotel and Conference Center, 2424 S Mission St., Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

  The MSU Extension Zoning Administrator Certificate Program teaches zoning administration techniques to reduce legal risks to the zoning administrator and their community.