Vegetables
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Growing Specialty Mushrooms
Getting started with growing specialty mushrooms.
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Am I up to the physical labor of starting a new farming business?
Published on December 20, 2018
Many farms are equipped with up-to-date, labor saving machines and equipment, but many tasks on smaller, start-up farms require a great deal of physical effort. -
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program equips next generation of farmers
Published on December 6, 2018
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program is seeking applicants for 2019 cohort. -
Understanding the Farm's Financial Health: Basic Components to a Successful Business
Published on November 28, 2018
Understanding your farm’s financial health is the key to successfully meeting your farm goals. Michigan State University (MSU) Extension farm management educators want to help you understand this key concept. -
2018 Beginning Farmer Webinar Series recordings now available online
Published on July 12, 2018
Fifteen new MSU Extension Beginning Farmer Webinars are now posted and available for free viewing. -
Organic Garlic Production - E3371
Published on April 24, 2018
What you need to know about getting started with organic garlic production, including soil preparation, planting and management. -
Seed Starting and Transplant Production
Getting started with seed starting and transplant production.
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Should you consider a U-pick enterprise?
Published on February 5, 2018
Consider the advantages and challenges carefully before starting a “pick-your-own” operation. -
New recorded programs available on MSU Extension Beginning Farmer website
Published on July 14, 2017
For those interested in new farm enterprises, these recorded presentations by MSU Extension educators and other experts offer a free, online opportunity to learn about the basics. -
Crop nutrient management for beginning farmers
Published on February 22, 2017
New and less experienced farmers have options to consider regarding their crop nutrient programs. -
Hoophouse Management Webinar
Getting started with hoophouse management.
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Small Vegetable Farm Systems Webinar
Getting started with small vegetable farm systems.
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Getting started with Hoophouse Management: Beginning farmer webinar series
Published on December 30, 2016
In response to widespread interest in season extension, Michigan State University Extension is offering a “Getting Started with Hoophouse Management” webinar as part of its Beginning Farmer Webinar Series. -
Irrigation on Small Farms
Getting started with irrigation on small farms.
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Integrated Pest Management Resources at MSU Webinar
Getting started with Integrated Pest Management resources at MSU Webinar
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New Crops for New Customers Webinar
Getting started with new crops for new customers webinar.
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Tomato Diseases, Insects, and Disorders Webinar
Getting started with tomato diseases, insects and disorders webinar.
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Hoophouses webinar
Published on January 11, 2016
Getting started with hoophouses webinar -
Farm Food Safety
Getting started with farm food safety
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Field Grown Vegetables Webinar
Getting started with field grown vegetables webinar.