Events
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Mar 5
Considerations and Practical Tips when Starting, Operating, and Sustaining a Mobile Irrigation Lab Program
March 5, 2026 9:00AM – 9:50AM Zoom
This talk will highlight the importance of irrigation uniformity evaluations and how irrigation system evaluations support precise irrigation management. (Offers CCA Credits)
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Mar 5
Why is Irrigation Important in Michigan?
March 5, 2026 10:00AM – 10:50AM Zoom
Irrigation adds value through increasing yield, reducing risk, and valuable fruit, vegetables, and specialty crops often not grown without irrigation, positively affecting farm incomes, land values, and tax base. (Offers CCA Credit)
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Mar 5
Advances in Irrigation Technology and Technology Adoption through Extension Programming
March 5, 2026 11:00AM – 11:50AM Zoom
This session will focus on discussing new advances in irrigation and how to increase adoption through innovative and interactive programs. (Offers CCA Credit)
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Mar 5
SARE Graduate Student grant webinar
March 5, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM
Graduate students can apply for up to $20,000 to "fund graduate student projects that address sustainable agriculture issues". Apply by April 16, 2026. Join the Webinar on March 5 @ 11 a.m. ET for more info.
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Mar 5
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? - Passing on Personal Possessions
March 5, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Family feuds are more likely to erupt over treasured possessions than over money. Learn strategies that will help you jumpstart conversations about inheritance issues.
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Mar 5
Understanding the Competition for Water and How it May Change Water Policy and an Overview of Riparian Rights and the Impact on Regional Water Policy
March 5, 2026 12:00PM – 12:50PM Zoom
With data‑center chip manufacturers getting pushed into areas with high water and energy availability, communities must understand water use and mitigation measures. Also, get an overview of Riparian rights and its affects on policy. (Offers CCA Credits)
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Mar 5
Rolling out a New Type of Irrigation
March 5, 2026 1:00PM – 1:50PM Zoom
An overview of a recent study on Sumisansui irrigation tape. This session will cover how this system is used, how it performs, along with the benefits and drawbacks to this new irrigation system. (Offers CCA Credits)
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Mar 5
Diabetes Self-Management Workshop - Virtual
March 5, 2026 – April 16, 2026 1:30 - 3:30 PM EST. Online via Zoom
Diabetes Self-Management Workshop is a six-week self-management workshop designed to help people take an active role in managing their diabetes.
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Mar 5
Michigan Large Volume Water Use: Site Specific Review and Water Users Committee
March 5, 2026 2:00PM – 2:50PM Zoom
Overview of the current Michigan Large Volume Water Use site-specific review process and Water Users Committees. Proposed alternative to Michigan’s current site-specific review process and Water Users Committees. (Offers CCA Credits)
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Mar 5
Hay Production 101
March 5, 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 March 5 topic is "Soil Fertility & Health Management."