Events
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Feb 5
USDA Value-Added Producer Grant Workshop
February 5, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Online
This webinar will provide an overview of the USDA Value-Added Producer Grant program, which was released on Jan. 15, 2026.
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Feb 12
2026 Farm Stop Conference
February 12, 2026 – February 15, 2026 Over the 4 days you can choose from Argus Farm Stop tour, two day of National FarmStop Conference, and FarmStop School. Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
This annual conference offers a program to share approaches and examples of FarmStop Marketing. This is a market that serves local farmers with a venue to aggregate and sell their produce to local community members.
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Feb 19
Local Government Policy and Practice: Innovations in Rural Tourism and Placemaking Through Education
February 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
The MSU Extension Tourism team will showcase how educational programming is supporting rural tourism and placemaking, strengthening Michigan communities.
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Mar 10
Property Tax Foreclosure Basics - March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026 5:00PM – 6:00PM Webinar
This webinar will describe the property tax foreclosure timeline in Michigan and options to manage the delinquency.
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Mar 19
Local Government Policy and Practice: Data Centers and Michigan's Electric Utilities
March 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Institute for Public Utilities Director Dr. Erik Nordman will share the latest developments regarding data center proposals and how they might affect Michigan's electric utilities, customers, and communities.
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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.