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Weathering the worst: Essential disaster prep for livestock and the farmers who protect them

Published on March 18, 2026
Simple, effective preparedness strategies that help farms stay resilient through storms, wildfires and rising waters.
MSU Extension to host Healthy Animals, Strong Farms biosecurity webinar for small farms and agricultural service providers

Published on March 17, 2026
If you raise livestock or are work with farmers, you are invited to participate in an upcoming educational webinar focused on strengthening farm biosecurity and protecting animal health across Michigan.
Growing agricultural opportunity in Clare and Gladwin Counties

Published on March 16, 2026
In the heart of the Mitten, one educator’s partnership with MSU Extension is helping students discover their place in agriculture.
Does your insurance cover damage to irrigation systems?

Published on March 16, 2026
Understanding coverage options, filing a claim, and whether your policy covers your farm needs.
From hayfield to vegetable production: A year one case study

Published on March 16, 2026
The importance of the first year in farming: Insights from a beginning grower.
Elevate your market prices with Grain Gains

Published on March 16, 2026
Grain Gains: An Introduction to Grain Marketing is a new online course from MSU Extension.
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic

Published on March 16, 2026
Sign up now to learn from organic farmers.
MSU Extension offers Healthy Animals, Strong Farms trainings for Upper Peninsula livestock farms

Published on March 16, 2026
Small and diversified livestock farms in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula can strengthen animal health and protect their farms by attending upcoming Healthy Animals, Strong Farms trainings offered in two locations.
MSU Christmas Tree 2026 Spring Meeting registration now open

Published on March 16, 2026
Get a jump start for spring with information on Christmas tree weed management, sprayer calibration, planting practices, and scouting tips.
Bulletins Live! Two and PALM hands-on training coming to Huron County

Published on March 13, 2026
Confused on all this talk about Bulletins Live! Two and Pesticide App for Label Mitigations (PALM)? Come join MSU Extension on March 25 to learn more.