Events

  • Apr 27

    Michigan Cottage Food Law - April 27th, 6 p.m.

    April 27, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • May 6

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

    May 6, 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.

  • May 7

    2026 MSU Hop Chat Series

    May 7, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online

    Michigan State University Extension will be hosting a series of interactive Hop Chat Zoom meetings during the 2026 growing season to allow easy communication between producers and MSU educators and faculty.

  • May 18

    Michigan Cottage Food Law - May 18th, 2 p.m.

    May 18, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar

    The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.

  • May 21

    2026 MSU Hop Chat Series

    May 21, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online

    Michigan State University Extension will be hosting a series of interactive Hop Chat Zoom meetings during the 2026 growing season to allow easy communication between producers and MSU educators and faculty.

  • May 21

    What's New in Cottage Food Webinar: Voluntary Registration Launch, Expanded Sales Options and Limits

    May 21, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Webinar

    Join businesses around the state for Michigan Cottage Food Law updates and the launch of the Michigan Cottage Food Business Voluntary Registration system. Learn how registration impacts your labeling options and much more.

  • May 28

    Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference 2026

    May 28, 2026 – May 29, 2026

    Join MSU Extension and local partners for the 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) on May 28-29 in the communities of Newaygo and Fremont.

  • Jun 3

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

    June 3, 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.

  • Jun 4

    2026 MSU Hop Chat Series

    June 4, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online

    Michigan State University Extension will be hosting a series of interactive Hop Chat Zoom meetings during the 2026 growing season to allow easy communication between producers and MSU educators and faculty.

  • Jun 8

    Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training - Jun 8 2026

    June 8, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM online zoom webinar

    Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.