MSU Extension St. Joseph County

• Mar 7

  Chronic Pain PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) - Virtual - March 7 - April 18, 2023

  March 7, 2023 1:00PM – 3:00PM 1:00 - 3:00 PM EST. Online

  Chronic Pain PATH is a 6-week, self-management online workshop designed for people living with chronic pain. Family members, friends, and caregivers are also encouraged to attend the workshop.

• Mar 7

  What Every Michigan Citizen Should Know about Solar Projects

  March 7, 2023 2:00PM – 3:00PM Virtual Via Zoom

  Utility scale solar projects can require a large land base often using cropland. Many communities are facing the decision of whether to allow these projects. Examine the pluses and minuses of solar projects with a non-biased, research-based approach.

• Mar 7

  Managing the Health of Your Livestock, Parasite Control and Management Plans for Small Farms

  March 7, 2023 6:00PM – 7:00PM Virtual Via Zoom

  Parasite infections affect animal health and productivity. Understanding how to manage these risks, developing a deworming plan, knowing the differences between deworming products and selecting what to use will be addressed during this session.

• Mar 7

  Michigan Birding 101: Equipment and how to ID Birds

  March 7, 2023 7:00PM – 8:30PM Zoom

  Join Michigan Sea Grant as we explore the wonderful hobby of birding in 4 FREE and FUN classes.

• Mar 7

  Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Pre-Conference Webinar with Dr. Frank Rinkevich

  March 7, 2023 7:00PM – 9:00PM Online using Zoom

  The Michigan Beekeepers Association Spring Conference includes a series of pre-conference webinars with guest presenters!

• Mar 7

  Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour Importance of Outdoor Play

  March 7, 2023 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET

  Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

• Mar 8

  8-hour ServSafe Manager Certification - Grand Traverse County March 8

  March 8, 2023 9:00AM – 5:00PM Grand Traverse County MSU Extension, 520 W. Front St., Traverse City, MI 49684

  MSU Extension offers 8-hour ServSafe® training, which is a national certification program. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.

• Mar 8

  Fruit Vegetables: Sweet Corn 101

  March 8, 2023 9:00AM – 10:00AM Virtual Via Zoom

  Ben Phillips will present a fruitful talk on sweet corn in this fruit vegetable production 101 session.

• Mar 8

  Gaining & Demonstrating Farm Management Experience - Tips for New Farm Managers

  March 8, 2023 10:00AM – 11:00AM Virtual Via Zoom

  Management experience helps provide support in establishing your farm. There's oftentimes obstacles with gaining and demonstrating enough management experience. Jon LaPorte will share tips on how to gain and demonstrate your farm management experience.

• Mar 8

  Facing Challenging Times on the Farm

  March 8, 2023 11:00AM – 12:00PM Virtual Via Zoom

  Local farm families will share stories about difficult times that affected them and how they benefited from access to MSU Extension services.