• Gaining & Demonstrating Farm Management Experience - Tips for New Farm Managers

    Published on March 8, 2023

    Management experience helps provide support in establishing your farm. There's oftentimes obstacles with gaining and demonstrating enough management experience. Jon LaPorte will share tips on how to gain and demonstrate your farm management experience.

  • Facing Challenging Times on the Farm

    Published on March 7, 2023

    Conversation with Michigan farmer on stresses in agriculture and a presentation on managing farm stress. This recording was part of the 2023 MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference. This two-week program encompasses many aspects of the agricultural industry and offers a full array of educational sessions for farmers and homeowners interested in food production and other agricultural endeavors.

  • Managing the Health of Your Livestock, Parasite Control and Management Plans for Small Farms

    Published on March 7, 2023

    Parasite infections affect animal health and productivity. Understanding how to manage these risks, developing a deworming plan, knowing the differences between deworming products and selecting what to use will be addressed during this session.

  • Shoot Vegetables 101: Salad Mixes

    Published on March 7, 2023

    Ben Phillips will leave no leaf unturned on salad mixes in this shoot vegetable production 101 session.

  • Horse Farm Emergency Preparedness

    Published on March 6, 2023

    This presentation will discuss the importance and considerations for preparing your horse farm in the event of an emergency.

  • Grazing Sheep and Cattle in Solar Projects

    Published on March 6, 2023

    Learn more about the principals of solar grazing and managed grazing from a solar developer and sheep producer perspective in this informative presentation on dual-use solar projects.