Events

  • Mar 3

    SARE Professional Development grant webinar

    March 3, 2026 2:00PM – 3:00PM

    Farm educators & agriculture professionals can apply for up to $120,000 to create professional development programs for farm educators and sustainable agriculture leaders. Apply by April 2, 2026. Join the Webinar on March 3 @ 2 p.m. ET for more info.

  • 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 3

    Online Extension Extras for Parents: Importance of Outdoor Play

    March 3, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET

    Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

  • 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 Research and Extension Center 1791 Hillandale Rd Benton Harbor, MI 49022

    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 4

    Adulting 101-Sleep Wellness

    March 4, 2026 5:30PM – 6:30PM

    Daylight saving time messing with your sleep? Join us to learn quick, practical tips to adjust smoothly, boost your energy, and enjoy those longer days. ✨ Better sleep starts here — don’t miss it! ✨