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Download free curricula for beginning farmers
Published on September 5, 2025
Teach practical farming skills through hands-on activities and participatory learning methods. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – September 3, 2025
Published on September 4, 2025
Cooler weather slowed crop growth as pumpkin harvest begins, with reports of disease and pest pressure in carrots, brassicas and sweet corn. This is the final Michigan vegetable crop report of the season. -
MSU Organic Farmer Training expands to Grand Rapids, adding to program's learning community in Detroit and East Lansing
Published on September 3, 2025
Sign up for the 2026 Organic Farming Training Program to visit over 20 farms, hear from over 20 guest speakers and learn from a like-minded community of farmers, educational gardeners, farmworkers and food system changemakers. -
Cost of Production spotlighted in new season of risk management series from MSU Extension
Published on September 2, 2025
Cost of Production is the main emphasis of this year’s Farm Policy and Risk Management Series. -
Leasing land when profits are scarce
Published on September 2, 2025
Farmland rental strategies when margins are thin. -
Have you experienced barriers or challenges to accessing farmland? We want to know!
Published on September 1, 2025
Take part in a survey from a joint MIFarmLink-MSU Extension research project funded through a SARE grant. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – August 27, 2025
Published on August 28, 2025
Farms are busy completing harvests while remaining mindful of vegetable pest management. -
Register for the Michigan Agricultural Credit Conference Scheduled for October 21, 2025
Published on August 28, 2025
The Michigan Agricultural Credit Conference will be held October 21, 2025 on Michigan State University’s campus in East Lansing. -
New EPA tool helps growers comply with pesticide runoff and drift mitigation requirements related to the Endangered Species Act
Published on August 27, 2025
Growers and pesticide applicators working to comply with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Endangered Species Act requirements now have a new tool at their disposal. -
USDA releases farmland cash rental values for Michigan counties
Published on August 26, 2025
Michigan State University Extension updates their annual report with the latest data.