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Farm & Farmers Markets
MSU Extension assists farms and farmers markets’ efforts by bringing together partners, identifying successful market models, establishing rules and regulations, identifying and training managers and helping recruit vendors.
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Observe wine month at flavors of the mitten at the Kellogg Manor House
Published on May 9, 2018
Visit the W.K. Kellogg Manor House on May 25 for the Michigan Wines Dinner. -
Radish variety can add flavor and crunch to your meals
Published on May 7, 2018
There's a rainbow of radish varieties for you to enjoy this season. -
Michigan small farm newsletter
Published on May 1, 2018
A new newsletter aimed at small-scale farmers is now available from Michigan State University Extension. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update — April 26, 2018
Published on April 26, 2018
Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoophouses and market gardens are prepping for planting during the warmer and dryer weather this week. -
Common diseases in organic hoophouse greens
Published on April 18, 2018
In much of northern Michigan, growers are seeing a cold and wet spring. While hoophouses help mitigate some of these problems, foliar and root diseases in high-value, organic hoophouse crops can prove to be challenging to growers across the state. -
The North Farm Skill Seeker Workshop series
Published on April 11, 2018
Interested in learning about small-scale agriculture in a hands-on, experiential learning environment? Consider the MSU North Farm’s Skill Seeker Workshop series. -
Fast facts about Michigan onions, berries, celery and beets
Published on April 4, 2018
Each year the Cultivate Michigan and the Michigan Fresh initiatives promote seasonally available Michigan foods to two different groups of people. -
Tips for Michigan asparagus
Published on April 2, 2018
Asparagus are one of the first Michigan crops headed to market this spring. Be prepared to preserve them with these tips. -
Spice up spring salads with Michigan grown greens
Published on March 8, 2018
Add variety, flavor and texture to your plate. -
Are paperpots organic? National Organic Program says no.
Published on March 7, 2018
Recent rulings could impact many small farms that have adopted a time-saving tool system. -
Think spring with seed starting activities
Published on March 7, 2018
Head off spring fever by introducing green sprouts into your classroom. -
When will Michigan fresh produce be in season?
Published on March 1, 2018
Get ready! Michigan produce is right around the corner. -
A comparison of winter vs. overwintered hoop house production
Published on February 28, 2018
With proper management, Michigan growers can supply fresh products year-round. -
Are you in compliance with the FSMA produce safety rule?
Published on February 26, 2018
All growers should understand and implement practices to reduce food safety risks on the farm. -
Cultivate Michigan announces Regional Marketplace network events this winter
Published on January 22, 2018
Join Farm to Institution leaders and food suppliers for regional ‘meet-the-buyers’ style events around Michigan. -
Celebrate the annual Central Michigan Seed Swap
Published on January 16, 2018
Join seed savers for the 4th annual Central Michigan Seed Swap in Midland on Feb. 25. -
Workshop for farmland seekers and retiring or transitioning farmers to be held in Kalamazoo
Published on December 28, 2017
Sessions will focus on land access and conservation. -
Think spring by signing up for a CSA
Published on December 18, 2017
Buying in now helps your farmer get ready for the growing season. -
Paperpot planter may produce profits
Published on December 15, 2017
Necessity is the mother of invention. Small farms are making big steps in improving efficiency by adopting the paperpot transplanter system. -
Michigan 2018 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference announced
Published on November 29, 2017
The February 2018 Wine Grape Vineyard Establishment Conference will provide essential elements for those exploring entry into Michigan’s expanding winery industry.
