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Beginning Farmer Field Day held July 22 in west Michigan

Published on July 7, 2025
If you are new to farming or considering starting a farm, this field day is a great opportunity to learn and network.
Have you experienced barriers or challenges to accessing farmland? We want to know!

Published on July 7, 2025
Take part in a survey from a joint MIFarmLink-MSU Extension research project funded through a SARE grant.
Farm Bill Programs offer limited support for 2024 production year

Published on July 7, 2025
New data emerges on support provided by current Farm Bill programs.
Maredia named Fellow of African Academy of Sciences

Published on July 3, 2025
MSU director of International Agricultural Programs recognized for 30 years of contributions to agricultural capacity building and education
Get your tickets now for the August 2 Breakfast on the Farm event at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center

Published on July 3, 2025
Breakfast on the Farm events are free and offer a farm-cooked meal and a morning of fun, educational hands-on learning about agriculture. This year’s event will feature horses and Michigan’s robust equine industry.
Where can I purchase food for my family?

Published on July 3, 2025
Explore some of the most common places to buy food and learn how to make the most of these shopping experiences, especially when shopping with children.
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 1, 2025

Published on July 2, 2025
Cherry harvest continues while we see the first blueberry harvest and earliest peaches.
Michigan grape scouting report – July 2, 2025

Published on July 2, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.
Cercospora leaf spot identified in Michigan sugarbeets

Published on July 2, 2025
Identifying Cercospora leaf spot is key to managing fungicide application timing.
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series first hot topic session of the season

Published on July 2, 2025
MSU Extension’s Virtual Breakfast Series will hold its first hot topic session on July 10, so come with your questions!