• Mar 5

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    March 5, 2025 9:30AM – 11:30AM Lapeer County MSU Extension Office, 1800 Imlay City Road Suite 1, Lapeer, MI 48446

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Feb 26

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    February 26, 2025 9:30AM – 11:30AM Macomb County MSU Extension Office, 21885 Dunham Road, Robert VerKuilen, Bldg"E" Clinton Township, MI 48036

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Aug 21

    Farming For the Future Field Day 2025

    August 21, 2025 9:00AM – 3:45PM Registration from 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. West Central Michigan Horticulture Research and Extension Center, 5185 N. Oceana Dr. , Hart, MI 49420

    The program will provide a full day of information for commercial tree fruit and vegetable growers.

  • Apr 3

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    April 3, 2025 8:30AM – 10:30AM Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, 3775 S Reese Rd., Frankenmuth, MI, 48734

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Jul 17

    MSU Controlled Atmosphere Clinic

    July 17, 2024 8:30AM – 4:30PM Shoreline Inn & Conference Center, 750 Terrace Point Rd. Muskegon, MI 49440

    The CA Clinic is a biennial event for Great Lakes area apple storage operators to update them on the newest information on storage technologies and apple fruit responses to the storage environment.

  • Oct 12

    Michigan Apple Crunch 2023

    October 12, 2023

    The annual Michigan Apple Crunch will take place on Thursday, October 12, 2023.

  • Nov 4

    Hands-On Irrigation Workshop for Commercial Tree Fruit Growers - Hart

    November 4, 2025 9:30AM – 12:00PM Registration begins at 9 a.m. Palmer Orchards (formerly Rennhack Orchards), 2202 N 72nd Ave, Hart, MI 49420

    Join MSU Extension for a hands-on, outdoor workshop to discuss challenges this year and learn how to evaluate your irrigation system.

  • Apr 10

    Michigan Spray Drone Spring Fly-in

    April 10, 2024 8:00AM – 5:00PM Doors open at 8:00 AM Michigan State University Clarksville Research Center, 9302 Portland Rd., Clarksville, MI 48815)

    An all-new event for 2024, the Spray Drone Spring Fly-in is an all-day workshop for current or future spray drone pilots.

  • Feb 5

    Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days

    February 5, 2025 – February 6, 2025 The Mendel Center 2755 E. Napier Avenue Benton Harbor MI, Michigan 49022

    Two days of educational sessions covering important topics such as climate considerations and mitigation strategies, new precision management technologies, orchard and vineyard floor management, and pest and disease management.

  • Nov 20

    Canning Class is my Jam

    November 20, 2023 5:30PM – 7:00PM Samantha Griffin Kent MSU Extension, 775 Ball Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    This is a basic water bath canning class where we will jump right to work in the kitchen.

  • May 22

    Bulletins Live! Two Webinar

    May 22, 2025 12-1 p.m. or 6-7 p.m. Online

    This webinar will provide the essential information fruit growers need to be compliant with the new label requirements from EPA and using the Bulletins Live! Two website.

  • Dec 9

    Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO

    December 9, 2025 – December 11, 2025 DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    The Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO and Michigan Greenhouse Growers EXPO (GLEXPO) is an annual event that draws thousands of farmers from Michigan and beyond to Grand Rapids, Michigan each December.

  • Aug 28

    Unconventional Fruit Working Group 04: Nutrition Management - Virtual Meetup

    August 28, 2024 12:30PM – 1:30PM Online

    This is a free virtual meetup group for fruit farmers who grow fruit using non-conventional practices, including but not limited to organic farmers.

  • Nov 13

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Apples Cost of Production Study Review

    November 13, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series will be hosting a FREE series of educational webinars online on USDA insurance programs.

  • Apr 24

    Unconventional Fruit Working Group 07: Buying Products for the 2025 Season

    April 24, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    This is a free, virtual meetup group for fruit farmers who grow fruit using non-conventional practices, including but not limited to organic farmers.

  • Oct 30

    Unconventional Fruit Working Group 05: Post-season Management - Virtual Meetup

    October 30, 2024 12:30PM – 1:30PM Virtual

    This is a free virtual meetup group for fruit farmers who grow fruit using non-conventional practices, including but not limited to organic farmers.

  • Mar 12

    Need Help with Bulletins Live! Two?

    March 12, 2025 1:00PM – 3:00PM Bay County MSU Extension Office, 515 Center Ave. Suite G-102, Bay City, MI 48708

    Pesticide labels now require applicators to check EPA's Bulletins Live! Two system. This training consists of an educational session on Bulletins Live! Two followed by one-on-one training on using the system for updated bulletins and use limitations.

  • Apr 29

    2025 MSU Spring Spray Drone Fly-In

    April 29, 2025 8:00AM – 5:00PM Michigan State University Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center

    Refine Your Spray Drone Skills at Michigan’s Premier Hands-On Workshop  

  • Feb 23

    MI Ag Ideas to Grow With

    February 23, 2026 – March 5, 2026 Zoom

    Unique virtual experience encompassing many aspects of the agricultural industry

  • Bulletin E-3426 Insurance Options for Fruit Growers

    Published on July 20, 2022
    This publication outlines insurance and risk management options available to Michigan fruit growers.