Events
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May 27
TOPP Webinar - Building a Biological Powerhouse in Your Soil Webinar 1: Practical Processes for Cultivating Beneficial Microbes
May 27, 2026 2:00PM – 3:00PM Online
Join 2 FREE Webinars for farmers : 1. Practical Processes for Cultivating Beneficial Microbes, May 27 2pm EST; 2. Infusing Your Soil and Plants with Beneficial Microbes, July 15 2pm EST .
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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.
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May 29
4-H Farm to Table Workshop Series at Allen Park Farmers Market
May 29, 2026 5:00PM – 6:30PM Allen Park Farmers Market
A hands-on 4-H program where youth explore where food comes from, learn about healthy eating, and build life skills through interactive lessons and cooking with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
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Jun 3
Finding Common Ground: Building Trust with Urban Farmers Workshop for Service Providers
June 3, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM 1115 Leonard St Grand Rapids, MI
Join us at New City Urban Farm in Grand Rapids for an interactive, hands-on workshop for ag service providers
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Jun 8
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training - Jun 8 2026
June 8, 2026 3:00PM – 4:30PM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Jun 18
Michigan Cottage Food Law - June 18th, 10 a.m.
June 18, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Jun 18
2026 MSU Hop Chat Series
June 18, 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.