• Feb 25

    Preserving MI Harvest - Canning: Back to Basics

    February 25, 2025 1:00PM – 2:00PM Zoom

    Whether a beginner to home canning or looking for a refresher on best practices, this class is for you. Join us to learn how to properly use your water bath and pressure canner.

  • Feb 25

    Getting started with Beekeeping in Michigan

    February 25, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom

    Is beekeeping right for you? Want to produce your own, local honey? Honey bees are awe-inspiring, but keeping them healthy takes a lot of learning and hard work. RUP & CCA Credits Offered, pending approval.

  • Feb 25

    Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Engaging Every Voice: Facilitation Skills for Dynamic 4-H Clubs 7pm

    February 25, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

    Gain essential facilitation skills to engage every voice and increase efficiency in your 4-H club

  • Feb 25

    Michigan Birding 101: Spring 2025

    February 25, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

    Join Michigan Sea Grant as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding in 4 FREE and FUN classes.

  • Feb 25

    MSU Agrability Program

    February 25, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

    Learn more about the Michigan AgrAbility Project. This statewide program helps farmers with a disability or injury continue farming.

  • Feb 25

    Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour: Reducing Challenging Behaviors in Toddlers

    February 25, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET

    Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

  • Feb 26

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – 2-26-25 Traverse City

    February 26, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Northwest Michigan Hort. Station - 6686 S Center Hwy, Traverse City, MI 49684

    A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators 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.

  • Feb 26

    Shoots - Asparagus and Rhubarb

    February 26, 2025 9:00AM – 10:00AM Zoom

    In this “spring-ahead” session, the Bens will snap in to the best ways to grow these two spring-harvested perennial vegetables. RUP and CCA Credits offered pending approval.

  • Feb 26

    Preserving MI Harvest-Selling MI Honey and Maple Syrup - Safely!

    February 26, 2025 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom

    Learn how to safely handle, package and store honey and maple syrup, and understand the MDARD exemption guidelines for selling these products in Michigan.

  • Feb 26

    How Can Loans Help Your Farm Business Grow?

    February 26, 2025 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom

    What benefits do loans really provide my farm business? How do I begin preparing to apply for a loan? What is a lender looking for when they review my loan request? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this session.