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• Michigan Organic Farming Exchange

  Equipping farmers and consumers with knowledge about organic production practices and suggesting methods to successfully transition conventional production to organic.

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  Organic Farmer Training Program

  Eight-month intensive training program in year-round organic farming to increase knowledge of farm production, management, marketing, and business operations necessary to operate a diversified small farm.

• Michigan Farm to Institution Network

  Seeking new approaches to institutional food purchasing. Growing Michigan institutions’ capacity to serve local food. Expanding markets for food grown, raised and processed in Michigan.

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  Florencia Colella

  231-928-1052
  colellaf@msu.edu
  Farm Business Management Educator - West Central Michigan
  

• Farm Safety

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  Corey Clark

  (989)907-6500
  clarkcr@msu.edu
  Farm Management Educator - Thumb and Saginaw Valley of Michigan
  

• Calhoun County 4-H Tractor Operator Program

  Date: Jan 26, 2019
  Michigan State University Extension offers the Tractor Operator Program (TOP) through 4-H Youth Development. Successful completion of 4-H TOP provides completion certificate.

• Scaling up to Wholesale: Marketing & Production

  Date: Mar 07, 2019
  Learn directly from farmers who are succeeding with wholesale markets.

• 2019 Soybean Harvest Equipment Field Day

  Date: Sep 24, 2019
  Reducing soybean harvest losses is an easy and effective way to increase farm income by $8.25 to $16.50 per acre in 2019. This field day will provide participants with new information and educational materials about reducing soybean harvest losses.

• MSU Tollgate Farm Sprouts Spring Preschool Program 2019

  Date: Apr 23, 2019
  Cultivating a preschooler's sense of wonder and adventure through fun-filled experiences at the farm!

• MSU Tollgate Night Hike Series 2019

  Date: Feb 22, 2019
  Join MSU Tollgate Educational Leaders for a night hike through the Tollgate woods.

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  Meagan Shedd

  517-432-4525
  mshedd@msu.edu
  Assistant Professor, Farm to Early Care and K-12 Education
  

• Farm Business Management

  MSU Extension assists farmers, businesses, industries, families and individuals improve lives and achieve their goals through an educational process that applies management, production and economic knowledge to critical issues.

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  Colleen Matts

  517-432-0310
  matts@msu.edu
  Farm to Institution Specialist
  

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  Joanne Davidhizar

  269-927-5674
  davidhiz@msu.edu
  Product Center Innovation Counselor
  Joanne is a statewide business management, product development, value-add agriculture educator.
  

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  Farm *A* Syst for Michigan Producers (FAS107)

  Published on November 6, 2015
  Some farm practices practices present a significant hazard to drinking water supplies, while others present none.

• Helpful resources from MSU Extension educators

  Published on April 3, 2012
  

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  Ashley Kuschel

  586-469-7616
  kuschela@msu.edu
  Breakfast on the Farm Program Instructor
  

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  Erica Rogers

  roger392@msu.edu
  Environmental Extension Educator
  

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  Roger Betz

  517-439-9301
  betz@msu.edu
  Farm Business Management Educator - South Central Michigan
  Roger is a farm business management educator serving Branch, Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, Monroe, Shiawassee, Wayne and Washtenaw counties.