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COVID-19 vaccine videos for agriculture workers in English and Spanish

Published on March 5, 2021
In Michigan, agricultural employees are now eligible to receive the vaccine. Information about the vaccine is important for reaching high vaccination coverage against COVID-19.
Grower survey to assess herbicide drift damage in the North Central U.S.

Published on March 1, 2021
Specialty crop growers are asked to fill out this survey to help us understand the impact of herbicide drift.
Utility companies offer incentives for energy-efficient lighting

Published on February 24, 2021
Check with your utility provider to see if there are rebates or incentives to install energy-efficient lighting.
DTE Energy Grow Better and Save More

Published on February 24, 2021
For growers of cannabis, food, hemp and decorative plants, crop yield and quality come first. New energy efficient lighting options can take those goals further by helping you save on energy costs.
DTE Energy Grow Energy Efficient Pilot Program Application and Agreement

Published on February 24, 2021
The DTE Energy Grow Energy Efficiently Pilot Program offers financial incentives to help enable projects that reduce energy consumption and increase cost savings for controlled environment agriculture commercial grow customers.
Consumers Energy Early Bird Bonus - Q1 2021

Published on February 24, 2021
Consumers Energy Business Energy Efficiency Programs are offering incentive bonuses under the Business Energy Efficiency Programs for qualifying projects.
Oceana Asparagus Day on March 11 Aims to Provide Latest Updates on Asparagus Industry and Crop Management

Published on February 22, 2021
Oceana Asparagus Day on March 11 Aims to Provide Latest Updates on Asparagus Industry and Crop Management
Return of the Coronavirus Relief Programs for agriculture - Webinar Recording Available

Published on February 19, 2021
Through this recorded webinar you will learn about new legislation and program changes to assist farmers.
MHC for Seniors: Love Your Veggies

Published on February 13, 2021
Making Healthy Choices for Seniors Newsletter Week 3: Love Your Veggies
Agricultural professionals in extension services worldwide build new relationships between culturally diverse systems

Published on February 9, 2021
Michigan State University and India’s National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management collaborate on a new book, “Innovations in Agricultural Extension.”
Midwest Cover Crops Council annual meeting and conference goes virtual in 2021

Published on February 3, 2021
Join researchers, educators, farmers and agribusinesses from the Midwest to learn about cover crops and their use.
Irrigation and drainage education February 18, as part of MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference.

Published on February 2, 2021
Six irrigation and drainage sessions will occur on February 18 as part of the MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference.
MSU Extension co-hosts Michigan Beekeepers’ Association Virtual 2021 Spring Conference

Published on February 2, 2021
The Michigan Beekeepers’ Association Spring Virtual Conference promises four days of content sure to interest beekeepers, people considering beekeeping, honey bee enthusiasts and hive product developers.
Details for excellence in agriculture

Published on January 28, 2021
Why do some farms make money while some farms lose money?
Horticulture Series Offered at the MI Ag Ideas to Grow With Virtual Conference

Published on January 28, 2021
Home gardeners can join large-scale farmers to learn about plant and soil science topics to enhance their sustainable practices.
Introduction to fertilizer planning for beginning farmers

Published on January 18, 2021
A detailed fertilizer plan helps to meet the nutrient needs of your crop at the lowest possible cost.
New version of Airblast 101 sprayer handbook now available

Published on January 12, 2021
This new version adds more content for many air-assist sprayer types. It’s bigger, better and the electronic version is now free.
New MDARD emergency order extends restricted use pesticide certifications until June 30, 2021

Published on January 7, 2021
MDARD extends RUP certification credentials for applicators expiring in 2019 and 2020, extends opportunity to recertify by credits for additional six months.
Michigan Food and Farming Systems to host virtual SARE farmer forum

Published on January 6, 2021
Learn about research and education projects farmers have implemented using SARE grants during a virtual farmer form on Jan. 13, 2021.
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With Virtual Conference Will Share Vital Agricultural Information with Farmers and Homeowners

Published on January 6, 2021
Unique virtual experience combining Ag Action Day, Branch County Farmers Day and Southwest Michigan Horticulture Days.