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The deadly mix of substance use and farm machinery
Published on January 29, 2025
Content warning: This article includes discussions of substance use, injuries, and violent deaths, which may be distressing to some readers. Additionally, some cited sources contain graphic descriptions; readers are encouraged to proceed with caution. -
Fifth annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production
Published on January 27, 2025
A virtual experience offering 40 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production. -
Boost your farm or food business: Online grant writing course now available
Published on January 24, 2025
This free course is self-paced and available online to provide food and farm business owners with a better understanding of the grant writing process. -
Vegetable program at Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days to focus on input suppliers
Published on January 23, 2025
A half-day program will include talks on crop rotation systems, biostimulant concepts, and showcase input suppliers serving southwest Michigan. -
Register now for the 2025 Southeast Michigan Grower-to-Grower Meetings
Published on January 22, 2025
What better way to learn than by having a thoughtful discussion with peers in your industry? Our Grower-to-Grower Meetings feature an informal discussion facilitated by Michigan State University Extension educators. -
Spotted lanternfly resources from MSU Extension
Published on January 14, 2025
Learn about this invasive species with these publications by the experts at Michigan State University. -
Vegetable 'Ag Ideas' will focus on pillars of production for 2025
Published on January 9, 2025
Join the MSU Extension vegetable team on a webinar series dedicated to key production factors affecting vegetables. -
Join the Managing Risk Through Diverse Specialty Crop Marketing Strategies program to learn about risk strategy options
Published on December 23, 2024
A virtual program from MSU Extension aimed at helping you navigate risk in your marketing channels. -
Farm financial management – Getting started
Published on December 20, 2024
Beginning farmers should manage their finances to strive for profitability. Implementing a good accounting system and developing beginning and end of year balance sheets is an important start. -
What are tariffs and how could they impact farm prices?
Published on December 16, 2024
A review of potential tariff impacts on input purchasing decisions.