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  New Beginning Farmers series offered online by MSU Extension

  Article

  Published on November 28, 2018
  This convenient and affordable online program is designed to provide an overview of potential farm enterprises and business skills for beginners.

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  Am I up to the physical labor of starting a new farming business?

  Article

  Published on December 20, 2018
  Many farms are equipped with up-to-date, labor saving machines and equipment, but many tasks on smaller, start-up farms require a great deal of physical effort.

• Small farm machinery and organic production presentations for beginning farmers archived

  Article

  Published on December 16, 2015
  Presentations on small farm machinery and organic crop production topics for people new to agriculture are available online and are free for viewing.

• Beginning Farmer Webinar Series survey results

  Article

  Published on February 7, 2017
  Michigan State University Extension educators and specialists at MSU have been conducting webinars for beginning farmers since 2012. A recent survey of past participants indicates the program has been successful.

• Livestock and poultry presentations for beginning farmers archived

  Article

  Published on December 16, 2015
  Presentations on a wide variety of livestock production topics for people new to agriculture are online and free for viewing.

• Pruning small fruits

  Digital Document

  Published on March 13, 2019
  Getting started with pruning small fruits.

• Seed starting and transplant production

  Digital Document

  Published on February 13, 2018
  Getting started with seed starting and transplant production.

• Selling to restaurants

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with selling to restaurants

• Selling to schools and hospitals

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with selling to schools and hospitals

• Basics of raising pigs

  Digital Document

  Published on February 1, 2016
  The basics of raising pigs

• Biosecurity: Protecting farm animals

  Digital Document

  Published on March 10, 2016
  Getting started with biosecurity: Protecting farm animals

• Value added agriculture

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with value added agriculture

• Native bees for pollination

  Digital Document

  Published on August 17, 2016
  Exploring the possibilities and techniques for keeping solitary cavity-nesting bees.

• Hoophouse management webinar

  Digital Document

  Published on February 14, 2017
  Getting started with hoophouse management.

• Basics to poultry farming

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with poultry farming

• Selecting a tractor

  Digital Document

  Published on May 16, 2016
  Selecting a tractor for beginning farmers.

• Small farm machinery

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with small farm machinery.

• Sheep and goat management

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with sheep and goats

• Food safety for small farmers

  Digital Document

  Published on February 8, 2016
  Food Safety Modernization Act, what you need to do.

• Beekeeping for pollination and honey

  Digital Document

  Published on January 11, 2016
  Getting started with beekeeping for pollination and honey