News
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MSU investigating oak wilt as the cause of sudden chestnut tree decline
Published on March 8, 2023
Prevention and a quick response are critical when it comes to oak wilt management. -
Mentors matter for new farmers
Published on February 28, 2023
Michigan Sustainable Farm Mentors program connects 42 beginning and aspiring farmers with experienced farmers. -
Sustainable agriculture grants for training farm educators and graduate student research
Published on February 28, 2023
Apply by April for projects supporting people, resource protection, and long-term farm profitability. -
Blueberry-focused pollination workshop takes place February 22
Published on February 8, 2023
Find out what the buzz is all about. Join MSU experts to learn more about pollination at our blueberry-focused hands-on workshop. -
Annual chestnut growers meeting open to the public
Published on February 2, 2023
The Midwest Chestnut Producers Council annual educational and business meeting will take place Saturday, March 25, 2023. -
Third annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production
Published on January 19, 2023
The MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference offers an array of free educational sessions on food and animal production from February 27 through March 10. -
Farm Business Sessions Focus on beginning manager skills and farm succession
Published on January 4, 2023
The MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference offers an array of educational sessions on farm development, management and succession. -
SARE resources available to everyone
Published on January 4, 2023
Looking for practical information on sustainable farming and ranching, or for training opportunities? -
Toolkit for starting a great farm mentorship program
Published on December 21, 2022
Farm educators can find templates to connect beginning farmers with mentors. -
New tart cherry cost of production study available now
Published on December 13, 2022
The newest tart cherry cost of production study is the most recent version since 2015. This version includes updated management costs with spotted wing Drosophila, earlier leaf spot controls and increased fertilizer prices in recent years.