News

Announcing the Michigan First-Generation Farm Mentorship Program

Published on August 21, 2026
Learn from experienced farm mentors through this new opportunity.
Roots, flowers and fresh ideas: A Michigan small farm tour series

Published on July 27, 2026
Six Michigan farms. Six unique perspectives. Countless ideas to strengthen your own operation.
Learn from experience, grow with confidence

Published on July 14, 2026
Registration is open for the Michigan First-Generation Farm Mentors Tour Series.
MSU Extension’s Specialty Cut Flower Farm Tour returns this August

Published on July 14, 2026
Learn how Michigan growers are building resilient, profitable flower farms.
Join MSU Extension’s virtual book club on sustainable living this fall

Published on July 9, 2026
Explore practical strategies for sustainability in this 8-week online series, featuring guided discussions and a free e-book.
Pet treats and chews

Published on July 2, 2026
Licensing, labeling and processing needs for pet treats and chews.
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic

Published on June 23, 2026
Sign up now to learn from organic farmers.
New voluntary registration system now available for Michigan cottage food businesses

Published on June 22, 2026
A new, optional registration process helps cottage food entrepreneurs strengthen their business readiness.
Michigan State University Extension’s first Strawberry Day coming July 8

Published on June 9, 2026
Learn strawberry production and agritourism in southwest Michigan.
What’s trending in packaged food and beverages

Published on June 9, 2026
Insights from the Michigan State University Product Center on new trends in packaged foods.