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  • June resources for Michigan beekeepers

    Published on May 28, 2025
    Beekeepers in Michigan can learn about seasonal honey bee colony management and care through webinars, videos and other online resources.

  • MSU Extension’s Food Safety Webinar Series: Selling honey & maple syrup – safely

    Published on May 27, 2025
    Join MSU Extension to learn about the key food safety practices, regulations, and best practices for selling honey and maple syrup products in Michigan.

  • Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund: 2025 emergency mini-grant application still open

    Published on May 21, 2025
    Application deadline for up to $5,000 closes May 31, 2025.

  • New educational resource for veterinarians looking to build a honey bee medicine business

    Published on May 6, 2025
    Navigate financial planning to achieve a sustainable honey bee medicine business plan.

  • May resources for Michigan beekeepers

    Published on April 28, 2025
    Beekeepers in Michigan can learn about seasonal honey bee colony management and care through webinars, videos and other online resources.

  • Free trainings for educators working with beginning farmers offered this spring and summer

    Published on April 23, 2025
    Join us for an engaging, hands-on train-the-trainer workshop designed for educators working with beginning farmers!

  • Guidelines to assist growers with the H-2A program and immigration preparedness on the farm: Part 2

    Published on April 18, 2025
    Information to help community members and growers understand the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers program and steps for worker safety.

  • The 2024-2025 United States Beekeeping Survey is live!

    Published on April 2, 2025
    Beekeepers can participate in a national effort that tracks long-term trends of U.S honey bee colony health by taking the survey by April 30, 2025.

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