Events

  • Feb 24

    Farm Financial Fundamentals: Communicating with Confidence to Your Lender

    February 24, 2026 1:00PM – 2:00PM Zoom

    Starting and growing a successful farm takes a strong financial understanding & the ability to clearly communicate your farm’s story. Learn essential tools to work effectively with agricultural lenders.

  • Feb 24

    PEARS Deeper Dive - Pulling Reports - February

    February 24, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom

    During this deeper dive you will learn how to view reports in PEARS and pull exports to create your own reports.

  • Feb 24

    Farm Diversification on Paper

    February 24, 2026 2:00PM – 3:00PM Zoom

    Diversification is a great risk management strategy, but requires a slightly more complex and flexible accounting, budgeting and analysis system. Learn about tools to help assess your farms present or potential performance.

  • Feb 24

    How Much Home Can You Afford? - February 24, 2026

    February 24, 2026 3:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom

    Online class will teach you to calculate how much home you can afford to purchase and maintain based on your current income.

  • Feb 24

    Poultry Hobbyist: Essential Production Practices for Beginners

    February 24, 2026 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom

    New poultry hobbyists can build confidence and competence in raising their birds with basic but essential practices like proper care and understanding the animal's needs.

  • Feb 24

    Hay Production 101

    February 24, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online

    Join our team of MSU Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. The Feb. 24 topic is "Hay Industry Overview; Matching Hay Species to Farm Goals."

  • Feb 25

    Preserving MI Harvest - Making Jam and Jelly

    February 25, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom

    Discover preservation methods and recipes to use your frozen berries to create and preserve jams and jellies in the winter.

  • Feb 25

    Phoenix Community Farm

    February 25, 2026 10:30AM – 11:30AM Zoom

    The Phoenix Farm will share their story.

  • Feb 25

    RELAX: Alternatives to Anger2.25

    February 25, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar

    This four part class series is designed to help participants understand and manage anger and develop effective communication and problem solving skills.

  • Feb 25

    Thriving on a Fixed Income! (Webinar) - February 25, 2026

    February 25, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Trying to stretch your money? Struggling to find ways to save?