Events

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Jun 3

    FREE 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Jul 2

    2026 MSU Hop Chat Series

    July 2, 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.