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Events

• Jan 16

  Eat Healthy, Be Active

  January 16, 2019 - February 20, 2019 Hasselbring Senior Center- 1002 W Home Ave, Flint, MI 48505

  Eat Healthy, Be Active is a nutrition program where participants learn the skills needed to make healthy eating and regular physical activity a part of their lifestyle.

• Jan 17

  Pesticide Applicator Training and Core Manual Review

  January 17, 2019 - January 17, 2019 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Marquette County Service Center (downstairs meeting room), 184 US 41 East, Negaunee, MI 49866

  Review of content and practice exam from National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual and MI addendums for private and commercial applicators

• Jan 17

  2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course- Traverse City

  January 17, 2019 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. NW MI Horticulture Research Station, 6686 S. Center Highway, Traverse City, MI 49684

  Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification.

• Jan 22

  Managing Substrate pH and EC for Optimal Plant Nutrition

  January 22, 2019 - January 22, 2019 10 - 11:45 a.m.

  This program covers the fundamentals of managing pH and EC in soilless substrates. Corrective procedures and alternative substrate components will also be discussed.

• Jan 23

  Phytophthora and Downy Mildew Workshops for Vegetable Growers

  January 23, 2019 - February 14, 2019 various

  Vegetable Growers are invited to attend one of three workshops focused on phytophthora and downy mildew.

• Jan 25

  Field Crop Production Update

  January 25, 2019 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Kalamazoo Valley Community College (Ag Action) 6767 W O Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49009

  MSU Extension specialists and educators will address topics related to crop production, marketing, nutrient management, and manure applications in corn, soybean and wheat.

• Jan 25

  Ag Action 2019

  January 25, 2019 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Kalamazoo Valley Community College 6767 West "O" Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49003

  An annual event featuring educational sessions on agriculture, food safety and home gardening. It also features a trade show highlighting local businesses.

• Jan 31

  2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course-Grand Rapids

  January 31, 2019 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Kent County Extension, 775 Ball Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification training.

• Feb 1

  Core Manual/RUP Review - Centreville, MI

  February 1, 2019 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. St. Joseph County MSU Extension Office, 612 E. Main St., Centreville, MI 49032

  A review of the Core Pesticide Applicators Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam.

• Feb 4

  Pest Management Update 2/4/19

  February 4, 2019 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. MSU Extension-Ottawa County, 12220 Fillmore St., Ste. 122, West Olive, MI 49460

  This meeting provides the latest research results and recommendations for field crops weed, insect and disease control and crop fertilization to prepare for the 2019 season.