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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COVID-19 Pandemic and Tourism
MSU Extension resources for the tourism industry in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Online Hay Production 101 short course is back by popular demand in 2023
Published on January 27, 2023
Join our team of Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators online in February and March to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. -
Field Crop Webinar Series kicks off February 6 with nutrient management recommendations
Published on January 24, 2023
After 2-plus years of higher fertilizer prices, is it time to reconsider or adjust fertilizer management regimes? -
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. -
Be(et) the rising produce prices and learn to grow your own vegetables
Published on January 19, 2023
MSU Extension offers live introductory Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101 webinar series starting Feb. 2, 2023. -
MSU Extension Field Crops Webinar Series starts February 2023
Published on December 8, 2022
The Field Crops Webinar Series will again be offered beginning in February to help growers and agribusiness professionals prepare for the 2023 growing season. -
Final call to register for 2022 Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update
Published on December 1, 2022
Registration for the annual Integrated Crop and Pest Management Update for Agribusiness meeting ends Dec. 11 for in-person and Dec. 15 for virtual attendees. -
Register now for the 2023 Crop and Pest Management meeting in Bad Axe
Published on November 28, 2022
Join MSU Extension field crops educators for this in-person meeting on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. -
New plant health professional certificate program
Published on November 21, 2022
Growers can earn a plant health professional certificate by taking greenhouse online courses administered through Michigan State University Extension and University of Florida. -
Quarterly grain market updates and marketing strategy meetings available in-person or virtually
Published on November 16, 2022
Come learn about current market trends and principles to help you markets your grains. -
Attend the in-person 2022 Thumb Ag Day
Published on November 7, 2022
Join Michigan State University Extension for the return in-person Thumb Ag Day on Dec. 14 in Ubly. New this year is an animal agriculture track in addition to the traditional field crops track. -
Michigan pesticide applicator recertification credits available in person and online before the end of the year
Published on October 31, 2022
Growers needing a few more credits to renew their pesticide applicator license have some online and in-person opportunities available.
Virtual Events
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Jan 9
Tai Chi for Arthritis & Falls Prevention- Genesee County - Forest Township Senior Center
January 9, 2023 – April 24, 2023 9:30 - 10:30 AM Forest Twp. Senior Center - 130 E Main St suite a, Otisville, MI 48463
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention helps people with or without arthritis to improve balance, both mentally and physically, which helps significantly reduce the rate of falls experienced by older adults.
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Jan 10
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention--Tues/Thurs, 7:00-8:00 am ET
January 10, 2023 – March 9, 2023 Online
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention helps people with or without arthritis to improve balance, both mentally and physically, which helps significantly reduce the rate of falls experienced by older adults.
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Jan 10
Tai Chi for Arthritis & Falls Prevention--Tues/Thurs 9-10 am ET - ONLINE
January 10, 2023 – March 9, 2023 9:00 - 10:00 AM Online via Zoom
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention helps people with or without arthritis to improve balance, both mentally and physically, which helps significantly reduce the rate of falls experienced by older adults.
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Jan 10
RELAX Alternatives to Anger Jan 10-31
January 10, 2023 – January 31, 2023 Online
Alternatives to Anger is a four-part educational series designed to help adults increase their knowledge about anger issues and put anger management and healthy relationship skills into practice.
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Jan 11
Online Stress Less with Mindfulness123
January 11, 2023 – February 8, 2023 zoom webinar
Stress Less with Mindfulness introduces participants to the experience and practice of mindfulness, with a goal of reducing stress.
Ongoing Virtual Opportunities
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Jan 18
Decentralized Wastewater Treatment – Continuing Education for Designers and Installers - February
January 18, 2023 – March 1, 2023 Online
Michigan State University Extension is offering training for both professionals who design, install and maintain septic systems and homeowners, business owners and municipal people who use these systems.
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Jan 23
SLEEP Education for Everyone - ONLINE - January 23 - February 27, 2023 - 7:30-8:00 PM
January 23, 2023 – February 27, 2023 7:30 - 8:00 PM Online via Zoom
Are you tired? Burned out? Do you consider yourself a “good” sleeper? We all have nights where we don’t sleep as well as we would like. Join us for a six-week series to learn ways to help you improve your sleep.
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Jan 23
The Parent Talk System Webinar Series - January-February Webinar
January 23, 2023 – February 27, 2023 8:00pm-9:30pm ET Online
The Parent Talk System is a FREE online course for parents of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children.
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Feb 10
Chronic Disease PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) Online Series
February 10, 2023 – March 24, 2023 11:00 am-1:00 pm ET Online via Zoom
PATH is designed to benefit adults with chronic or long-term health conditions including arthritis, heart disease, diabetes, emphysema, asthma, bronchitis, and depression. Family members, friends, and caregivers are also encouraged to attend the workshop
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Apr 4
SLEEP Education for Everyone - ONLINE - April 4 - May 9, 2023 - 7:30-8:00 PM
April 4, 2023 – May 9, 2023 7:30 - 8:00 PM Online via Zoom
Are you tired? Burned out? Do you consider yourself a “good” sleeper? We all have nights where we don’t sleep as well as we would like. Join us for a six-week series to learn ways to help you improve your sleep.