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Events

• Apr 10

  2019 Smart Gardening Apprentice Program

  April 10, 2019 - August 28, 2019 4 - 8 p.m. Kent-MSU Extension Office at 775 Ball NE, Grand Rapids, MI

  Join other Extension Master Gardeners for a summer-long Smart Gardening Program that will expand your gardening skills!

• Aug 19

  Farmworker Produce Safety Training Tools for English-speaking Managers

  August 19, 2019 - August 27, 2019 8/19 & 8/27 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fox Barn 500 18th Ave, Shelby, MI 49455 (Monday) & Edible Flint Educational Farm in Flint, MI 1638 Beach St. Flint, MI 48503 (Tuesday)

  This free workshop will train farm managers and crew leaders to conduct successful produce safety training programs.

• Aug 26

  Kick Your Soil Health Up A Notch: A Twilight Meeting

  August 26, 2019 6:00PM - 8:00PM 6 - 8 p.m. Monroe Community College Agronomy Farm 1555 S Raisinville Rd. Monroe, MI 48161

  This meeting will discuss how to improve your soil health and water quality. Approved for 2 CCA credits and MAEAP Phase 1 credit.

• Aug 28

  Upper Peninsula Potato Field Day

  August 28, 2019 4:00PM - 7:00PM VanDamme Farms 2371 St. Nicholas Rd. Rock, MI 49880

  Field day highlighting different potato varieties, pathogen control, cover crops and industry updates. Event includes a free lunch and two MDARD recertification credits.

• Sep 12

  Drainage Field Day 2019

  September 12, 2019 - September 13, 2019 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. both days 8815 Samaria Rd., Riga, MI 49276

  This field day will educate people about drainage installation, water quality, and soil health.

• Oct 11

  Eat Smart Live Strong

  October 11, 2019 - November 1, 2019 Hillman Senior Center 421 Pineview Ct, Hillman, MI 49746

  Enjoy fun and lively activities with other older adults.