Events
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Feb 26
Successfully Secure NRCS EQIP Contracts for Farmers
February 26, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Step-by-step support to help farmers understand the scope of the EQIP program, and how to best advocate for themselves and their farm when interacting with their local field office. RUP and CCA credits may be available, pending approval.
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Feb 26
Michigan CSA Network - Getting Your Ducks in a Row: Preparing for a Successful Grant Proposal
February 26, 2025 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom
This workshop will help farmers write grant proposals that stand out. Learn what funders are looking for in successful applications and how to pitch your ideas effectively. Also learn about a new online grant writing course available from MSU Extension.
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Feb 26
Effective fiber inclusion in beef cattle diets
February 26, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom
Fiber inclusion and the effectiveness of fiber in the diet plays an integral role in the digestibility of the diet being fed, which ultimately affects energy production and gut health of the animal.
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Feb 26
Farmer Experience Growing Vegetables Under and Between Solar Arrays
February 26, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom
Hear directly from a farmer with experience growing vegetable crops under the solar array, in the inter-row spacing, and on the fence line of the array.
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Feb 26
February Horticulture Trivia
February 26, 2025 7:00PM – 7:45PM Zoom
Join MSU Extension for the final garden trivia of the season. Three finishers will win prizes.
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Feb 27
Preserving MI Harvest- Soups and Chilis
February 27, 2025 1-2 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar
Canning and freezing homemade soup or chili can keep you warm all winter long. Learn the proper techniques to preserve them safely.
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Feb 27
Michigan Urban Agriculture Summit
February 27, 2025 8:00AM – 4:00PM MSU James B. Henry Center, 3535 Forest Road, Lansing, MI 48910
Join Michigan State University and partners for a convening of urban farmers and urban agriculture stakeholders to enhance urban agriculture in Michigan through collaborative, community-led research and initiatives.
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Feb 27
2/27/25-2/28/25 Virtual Mental Health First Aid
February 27, 2025 – February 28, 2025 This course will take place from 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. ET on both course days. Zoom
The 2/27/25-2/28/25 Virtual Mental Health First Aid certification course is for adults 18 years and older who hope to learn how to assist other adults experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis.
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Feb 27
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - February 27, 2025
February 27, 2025 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Feb 27
Roots - Potatoes
February 27, 2025 9:00AM – 10:00AM Zoom
In this “grounded” session, Nicolle Ritchie and Chris Galbraith will dig up some sage advice on going from seed tuber to feed tuber. RUP and CCA Credits offered pending approval.