News

Michigan sets goal of 1,000 participating Apple Crunch sites for 2022

Published on September 26, 2022
The Michigan Apple Crunch returns this October.
MSU Organic Farmer Training Program now in Detroit and East Lansing

Published on September 16, 2022
New partnership with Keep Growing Detroit leads to a hands-on learning site.
Start planning your nutrient needs now

Published on September 12, 2022
Fertilizer Planning Resources Available from MSU Extension.
Grants available for sustainable agriculture research and education

Published on September 6, 2022
SARE annual grant request issued.
USDA releases 2022 farmland cash rent values

Published on September 1, 2022
The "USDA Farmland Cash Rent Report" is a listing of the county rental rates dating from 2011-2022. The information was obtained from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and is based on their survey results from producers.  
Online farm stress training is free and open to the public

Published on July 28, 2022
Online course to better equip farmers, their families, and the agricultural community with tools and resources to help in stressful times
Insurance options for fruit growers bulletin now available

Published on July 22, 2022
A new bulletin from MSU Extension explores the basics of crop insurance available to fruit producers and presents how its use can benefit your farm.
Introduction to farm collateral bulletin released

Published on July 22, 2022
A new publication from MSU Extension reviews the basics of securing a loan and how to identify collateral on your farm.
Price checking your grain market strategies

Published on July 12, 2022
Have you reviewed your market strategies and are they keeping up with changes in the market environment?
Thumb area farm succession planning meeting

Published on July 6, 2022
Join us for a local succession planning meeting where you can learn from those who help farms plan as well as other farmers who have gone through the process.