• Feb 24

    MI Ag Ideas to Grow With

    February 24, 2025 – March 7, 2025 Zoom

    Unique virtual experience encompassing all aspects of the agricultural industry.

  • Feb 24

    Reading the Fine Print: Decoding Food Labels

    February 24, 2025 1:00PM – 2:00PM Zoom

    Explore food marketing claims and bust some common myths to help you become a more informed grower or eater. We will have a special emphasis on food grown in Michigan and provide resources to help you continue your learning.

  • Feb 26

    Michigan CSA Network - Getting Your Ducks in a Row: Preparing for a Successful Grant Proposal

    February 26, 2025 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom

    This workshop will help farmers write grant proposals that stand out. Learn what funders are looking for in successful applications and how to pitch your ideas effectively. Also learn about a new online grant writing course available from MSU Extension.

  • Feb 27

    Michigan Urban Agriculture Summit

    February 27, 2025 8:00AM – 4:00PM MSU James B. Henry Center, 3535 Forest Road, Lansing, MI 48910

    Join Michigan State University and partners for a convening of urban farmers and urban agriculture stakeholders to enhance urban agriculture in Michigan through collaborative, community-led research and initiatives.

  • Feb 27

    Savvy Tips for Starting a Small Business - February 27, 2025 - (Webinar)

    February 27, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom

    The class provides financial tools to entrepreneurs and potential small business owners who are considering starting a new business.

  • Feb 28

    Starting with Direct Sales

    February 28, 2025 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom

    In this presentation, Mariel Borgman will invite growers to consider various direct to consumer sales options through the lenses of skills, resources, and farm goals

  • Mar 6

    Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - March 2025

    March 6, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.

  • Mar 6

    Beginning Farmers "Train the Trainer" Workshop

    March 6, 2025 1:00PM – 5:00PM Detroit Partnership for Food, Learning and Innovation, 16745 Lamphere St. Detroit, MI 48219

    This workshop will introduce a new curriculum, emphasizing experiential learning—and how to teach using this approach.

  • Apr 3

    Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - April 2025

    April 3, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.

  • May 1

    Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A May 2025

    May 1, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming. Some of the topics we may cover include.