News

Grants for training farm educators and graduate student research

Published on March 14, 2024
Grant-writing support is available free of charge for all six North Central SARE grants and for Michigan SARE mini-grants.
SCO Insurance Program and its use in Michigan

Published on March 1, 2024
What is the Supplemental Coverage Option insurance plan?
Don’t forget about SCO in your PLC vs. ARC-CO Farm Bill decision

Published on March 1, 2024
Base acres and planting intentions can make a difference on which program best fits your farm.
MSU Extension launches new homepage for DEMaND Series

Published on February 29, 2024
A collection of resources to help in Developing and Educating Managers and New Decision-makers (DEMaND) on the farm.
Michigan AgrAbility 2023 Updates

Published on February 19, 2024
Michigan’s AgrAbility program works with people in the agricultural industry who have an illness, injury or disability to help them keep working on the farm.
MSU Extension welcomes Cheri Burk as new farm business management educator

Published on February 14, 2024
Cheri Burk will serve farmers in the Saginaw Valley and Thumb regions.
Farm business management course for farmers of color registration now open

Published on January 12, 2024
Learning series to support more farmers of color with education on the importance and process of keeping good financial records and understanding historical inequities in agriculture and financial systems.
Vegetable ‘Ag Ideas’ will focus on pillars of production for 2024

Published on January 4, 2024
Join the Michigan State University Extension vegetable team on a webinar series dedicated to key production factors affecting vegetables.
SARE video series highlights farmer-led sustainable agriculture projects

Published on December 21, 2023
Check out all 18 North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Farming Matters videos.
The 2023 Michigan Soybean On-Farm Research Report is available

Published on December 21, 2023
Soybean producers and agribusiness representatives can download the results from 12 different on-farm research projects conducted by MSU Extension and the Michigan Soybean Checkoff.