News
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Apiculture Extension update from Michigan State University Extension
Published on November 28, 2022
Education and outreach in Michigan to support beekeepers and honey bees. -
Registration for online greenhouse and horticultural lighting course now open
Published on November 21, 2022
Participants will learn about photoperiodic versus photosynthetic lighting in this three-month, self-paced online course about greenhouse and horticultural lighting. Registration closes Dec. 31, 2022. -
Register now for online biological control for greenhouse growers course
Published on November 21, 2022
Students will learn fundamental concepts and research-based information in this three-month, self-paced online course. Registration closes Dec. 31, 2022. -
Congratulations to the 2022 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program graduates!
Published on November 21, 2022
Eleven beginning and aspiring farmers write business plans, visit 26 farms, and learn hands-on farming skills. -
Join the Michigan CSA Network Listserv
Published on November 17, 2022
Listserv will connect network of CSA farmers and support organizations. -
Attracting and retaining employees: An introductory workshop at the Great Lakes Expo
Published on November 9, 2022
Agricultural labor program on Dec. 6, 2022, features regional specialists in employment and human resources. -
Lower costs with an input purchasing plan
Published on November 4, 2022
Intentional planning improves buyer decision making. -
MSU Extension seeking childcare providers to participate in innovative CSA, nutrition program
Published on November 3, 2022
By connecting caregivers to community farmers, Growing Healthy Eaters will increase access to local produce, educate providers about nutrition and teach children about gardening and agriculture. -
Checklist for irrigation winterization
Published on November 2, 2022
Proper winterization gets irrigation off to a good start for next year and lessens winter equipment damage. -
Michigan pesticide applicator recertification credits available in person and online before the end of the year
Published on October 31, 2022
Growers needing a few more credits to renew their pesticide applicator license have some online and in-person opportunities available.