Events
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Apr 21
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – April 21 2026 Gaylord
April 21, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. University Center, 80 Livingston Blvd., Gaylord, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. A light lunch will be served.
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Apr 23
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Optimizing Alfalfa Harvesting Schedules
April 23, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.
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Apr 30
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Early Season Pest Control
April 30, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.
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May 6
Beginning Farmer Field Day - Soil Health, Pollinators, Beneficials
May 6, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM Schomaker Farms, 1103 Leddy Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609
This field day will provide new and beginning farmers with foundational knowledge in soil health and tools to encourage pollinators and beneficial insects on their farms.
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May 7
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Disease Management in Wheat
May 7, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.
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May 7
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – May 7 2026 MSUFCU
May 7, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. MSUFCU Headquarters, 3899 Coolidge Rd., East Lansing, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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May 12
Cover Crop Grazing & Variety Trial Field Day
May 12, 2026 9:00AM – 12:30PM Kellogg Biological Station (9693 N 40th St., Hickory Corners, MI 49060)
Participants will test a prototype of a new app for real-time biomass estimation; rate different cover crops traits in the National Cover Crop Variety Trial plots; and see cover crop grazing in action along with more in-depth grazing conversation.
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May 14
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Post Weed Control
May 14, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.
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May 19
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing –May 19 2026 Monroe
May 19, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Monroe Community College, 1555 S. Raisinville Rd. Monroe, MI. 48161
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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May 21
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Wheat Scouting and Management Considerations
May 21, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online
The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.