In tough times, such as the uncertainty surrounding the current novel coronavirus pandemic, we recognize that accessing the vast knowledge and resources of MSU is more important than ever. The MSU Extension Remote Learning and Resources online space can bring you the resources you need, wherever you need them.
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Virtual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference returns for sixth year with focus on food and livestock production
Published on January 27, 2026
A virtual experience offering nearly 35 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production. -
Online Hay Production 101 short course is back by popular demand in 2026
Published on December 18, 2025
Join our team of Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. -
Grab-N-Go: Crafts around the world series
Published on April 17, 2025
Enjoy learning how to make simple crafts from six of the seven continents: Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, North America and South America. -
Join the Spring Kick-Off Hybrid Meeting: Empowering Michigan Winegrape Growers
Published on April 3, 2025
This meeting is designed to empower Michigan winegrape growers with innovative practices and networking opportunities. -
MSU Extension announces spring kick-off meeting for hop growers April 17
Published on March 24, 2025
Kick-off the 2025 hop growing season in style with MSU Extension with an informative Zoom meeting to kick off the hop growing season on April 17, 2025. -
Free online courses on pollinator protection offer a restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit for Michigan certified pesticide applicators
Published on December 6, 2024
Pesticide applicators in Michigan can take a free, self-paced, online course on pollinator protection to earn one RUP credit in categories 1A, 1B, 1C, 2, 3A, 3B, 6, 7A, Commercial Core or Private Core. -
Enroll in courses for plant health professional certificate program
Published on November 4, 2024
Growers can earn a plant health professional certificate by taking greenhouse online courses administered through Michigan State University Extension and University of Florida. -
MSU Extension Field Crops Webinar Series begins February 2024
Published on January 10, 2024
The Field Crops Webinar Series will again be offered February through March to help growers and agribusiness professionals prepare for the 2024 growing season. -
4-H Smart Money Contests for youth pay off
Published on February 23, 2023
Youth can win prizes and gain financial awareness with these Smart Money Contests. -
Online course on pollinator protection for land managers
Published on January 30, 2023
Pesticide applicators who work in landscaping and land management in Michigan can earn one restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit in this free, self-paced, online course. -
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.
Virtual Events
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Jan 26
Building Strong Adolescents Webinar Series January-February 2026
January 26, 2026 – February 23, 2026 7:00pm-9:00pm ET online
Building Strong Adolescents is a FREE online course for parents of adolescents ages 9-16 to learn strategies for helping teens develop the skills and supports they need to be successful.
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Feb 2
ONLINE: RELAX Alternatives to Anger Daily Feb 2026
February 2, 2026 – February 5, 2026 Mon-Thr Online
How individuals handle their anger and how stress can affect the people around them.
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Feb 5
Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Training 2 (2026) - February 5, 2026
February 5, 2026 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration starts at 8:30 am Clinton County Smith Hall, 819 W Park St, St. Johns, MI 48879
Designed for those who already have a base level knowledge of soil fertility.
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Feb 5
2026 Winter Wellness Series: Changing Negative Self-Talk
February 5, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
If you’re looking for practical ways to care for yourself, reduce stress, and boost your overall well-being, our Winter Wellness Series is the perfect opportunity to reset.
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Feb 9
Mindful Monday Lunch & Learn: Brief Practices in Mindfulness
February 9, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
The goal of this workshop is to give participants a workshop with a variety of mindfulness practices to use every day and establish an understanding of mindfulness. We will finish the workshop by helping you develop a plan for your own personal practice.
Ongoing Virtual Opportunities
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Feb 2
Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP) - Virtual
February 2, 2026 – March 9, 2026 2:00-2:30 PM ET Online via Zoom
SLEEP is a virtual workshop designed for those looking for more sleep or better quality of sleep.
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Apr 1
Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP) - Virtual
April 1, 2026 – May 6, 2026 12:30 - 1:00 PM EST. Online via Zoom
SLEEP is a virtual workshop designed for those looking for more sleep or better quality of sleep.