Events

  • Jan 22

    2026 Crop and Pest Management Update Meeting

    January 22, 2026 9:00AM – 3:00PM Registration opens at 8:30 am Dowagiac Conservation Club, 54551 M-51 North, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    MSU Extension will host several Crop and Pest Management Updates for field crop producers and agribusiness professionals in 2026. RUP and CCA credits will be available.

  • Jan 22

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Peaches Cost of Production Study Review

    January 22, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series will be hosting a FREE series of educational webinars online on USDA insurance programs.

  • Jan 22

    Healthy Animals, Strong Farms, Biosecurity Training for Service Providers - Grand Rapids

    January 22, 2026 1:00PM – 4:00PM Kent County Extension Office 775 Ball Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    MSU Extension, Michigan Food and Farming Systems and the Center for Regional Food Systems have partnered to offer biosecurity training for agricultural service providers

  • Jan 22

    MSU Extension 2026 Zoning Administrator Certificate Program

    January 22, 2026 – February 20, 2026 Mt Pleasant Comfort Inn and Suites, Hotel and Conference Center, 2424 S Mission St., Mt Pleasant, MI 48858

    The MSU Extension Zoning Administrator Certificate Program teaches zoning administration techniques to reduce legal risks to the zoning administrator and their community.

  • Jan 22

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series-Coverage Options in Revenue Protection for Field Crops

    January 22, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom

    Farm Policy and Risk Management Series will be hosting a FREE series of educational webinars online on USDA insurance programs.

  • Jan 27

    Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – Jan 27 2026 Benton Harbor

    January 27, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. MSU Extension Berrien County, 1737 Hillandale Rd., Benton Harbor, 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.

  • Jan 29

    Michigan Manure Summit

    January 29, 2026 9:30AM – 4:00PM Okemos Events Center, 2187 University Park Drive, Okemos, MI 48864

    An annual educational event that provides updates on the science and best practices of manure management.

  • Jan 29

    2026 Winter Wellness Series: Caring for the Caregiver

    January 29, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    If you’re looking for practical ways to care for yourself, reduce stress, and boost your overall well-being, our Winter Wellness Series is the perfect opportunity to reset.

  • Feb 2

    Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP Credit Clinic

    February 2, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM Online

    MSU’s Pesticide Safety Education Program offers virtual training series for applicators and ag professionals, covering pesticide safety, Endangered Species Act compliance, environmental protection and best practices in application and equipment use.

  • Feb 3

    Tai Chi for Better SLEEP- Tuesday & Thursday AM

    February 3, 2026 – March 26, 2026 9:00 - 10:30 am ET Zoom

    Our special program combines two popular workshops: Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention and Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP).