Events

  • Mar 3

    Make a Spending Plan Work for You! (Webinar) - March 3, 2026

    March 3, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Trying to stretch your money? Learn how to create and manage a spending plan.

  • Mar 3

    Citizen Planner Barry County Classroom Program 2026

    March 3, 2026 – April 7, 2026 Tyden Center Community Room at 121 S Church St, Hastings, MI 49058

    This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.

  • Mar 3

    Hay Production 101

    March 3, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online

    Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The March 3 topic is "Harvest and Post-Harvest Management."

  • Mar 4

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing –March 4 2026 Jackson

    March 4, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Jackson County Health Department, 1715 Lansing Ave., Jackson, MI

    A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.

  • Mar 4

    Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP/CCA CEU Credit Clinic

    March 4, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM Online

    MSU’s Pesticide Safety Education Program offers virtual training series for applicators and ag professionals, covering pesticide safety, Endangered Species Act compliance, environmental protection and best practices in application and equipment use.

  • Mar 4

    Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - March 2026

    March 4, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Noon to 1pm ET https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP

    Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.

  • Mar 4

    Michigan Pruning School

    March 4, 2026 – March 5, 2026 Southwest Michigan -- Exact Location To Be Determined

    Led by the internationally renowned pruning masters Simonit & Sirch, this two-day workshop is the beginning of a multi-year effort to bring world-class pruning education to Michigan’s grape and wine industry.

  • Mar 4

    Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - March 4, 2026

    March 4, 2026 1:00PM – 5:00PM Zoom

    This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.

  • Mar 5

    Preserving MI Harvest- Back to Basics: Canning with Confidence

    March 5, 2026 1-2 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar

    We will cover the basics of water bath and pressure canning, share tips for our favorite pieces of equipment, and walk through tested recipes so you can safely preserve fruits, vegetables, and meat with confidence!

  • Mar 5

    Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? - Passing on Personal Possessions

    March 5, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Family feuds are more likely to erupt over treasured possessions than over money. Learn strategies that will help you jumpstart conversations about inheritance issues.