Michigan State University Extension provides farmers with information to navigate 2018 Farm Bill programs by working with other sources around the country to provide farmers with the latest information as it becomes available. As new information becomes available MSU Extension will inform and update farmers through this site, email newsletters and informational events hosted throughout the state of Michigan. For additional farm management information visit the MSU Extension Farm Information Resource Management page.

Farm Bill

MSU Farm Bill Analyzer 2026

Published on September 16, 2025
This spreadsheet is designed to help producers make the decision between the Farm Bill programs administered by USDA.
Senior Project FRESH in Michigan with Michigan State University Extension

Published on May 7, 2024
Senior Project FRESH (SPF), which is part of the USDA Farm Bill, is a program designed to help older adults incorporate more fresh fruit and vegetables in their diet.

News

Cost of Production spotlighted in new season of risk management series from MSU Extension

Published on September 2, 2025
Cost of Production is the main emphasis of this year’s Farm Policy and Risk Management Series.
Register for the Michigan Agricultural Credit Conference Scheduled for October 21, 2025

Published on August 28, 2025
The Michigan Agricultural Credit Conference will be held October 21, 2025 on Michigan State University’s campus in East Lansing.
Will an improved ARC-CO program pay more often?

Published on August 19, 2025
ARC-CO will eventually consider extreme market conditions, but support may not arrive until several years later.