Events
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Feb 19
2026 Crop and Pest Management Update Meeting
February 19, 2026 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration opens at 8:30 am Newago County Regional Education Service Agency, 4747 W Fremont St, Fremont, MI 49412
MSU Extension will host several Crop and Pest Management Updates for field crop producers and agribusiness professionals in 2026. RUP and CCA credits will be available.
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Feb 19
Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Cabbage Cost of Production Study Review
February 19, 2026 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.
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Feb 19
MSU Christmas Tree Winter Webinar Series
February 19, 2026 12:30PM – 2:00PM Online
The 2026 winter webinar series will focus on "challenges on the horizon" that will likely impact Christmas tree production in the Great Lakes region in the near future.
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Feb 23
2026 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program Begins!
February 23, 2026 9:30AM – 3:30PM Thr program runs from Feb. 23 to November 9.
The MSU Organic Farmer Training Program offers 33 classes on Mondays from Feb. 23 to November 9, 2026. See the full schedule at https://www.canr.msu.edu/organic_farmer_training_program/about/oftp-schedule
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Feb 24
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing –Feb 24 2026 Flint
February 24, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, 1939 Howard Ave., Flint, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Feb 24
PEARS Deeper Dive - Pulling Reports - February
February 24, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom
During this deeper dive you will learn how to view reports in PEARS and pull exports to create your own reports.
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Feb 26
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – Feb 26 2026 Sidney
February 26, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Montcalm Community College, 2800 College Dr., Sidney, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Feb 26
MSU Christmas Tree Winter Webinar Series
February 26, 2026 12:30PM – 2:00PM Online
The 2026 winter webinar series will focus on "challenges on the horizon" that will likely impact Christmas tree production in the Great Lakes region in the near future.
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Feb 28
Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference
February 28, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Michigan State University Kellogg Center, 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824
The Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference is a great place to learn about beekeeping and honey bee health!
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Mar 2
Better Process Control School
March 2, 2026 – March 5, 2026 Erickson Hall, 620 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
The Better Process Control School offers an in-person course on food safety.