Events
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Feb 23
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With
February 23, 2026 – March 5, 2026 Zoom
Unique virtual experience encompassing many aspects of the agricultural industry
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Feb 23
Starting a Food Business - MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar
February 23, 2026 9:00AM – 10:30AM Zoom
The MSU Product Center helps food, beverage, and farm businesses explore value-added products. Join our free virtual seminar to see if we’re the right fit for your business needs.
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Feb 23
Michigan Cottage Food Law - Feb. 23rd, 2 p.m
February 23, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Feb 24
Farm to School - How the Partnership for Local Agriculture and Nutritional Transformation in Schools (PLANTS) can help you prepare to sell to schools
February 24, 2026 9:00AM – 10:00AM Zoom
This session covers the aspects of selling local food products to schools and institutions.
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Feb 25
Market Channels and Marketing Strategies for Beginning Farmers
February 25, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
An overview of market channels available to beginning farmers and marketing strategies for building a customer base and breaking into new markets.
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Feb 25
MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar
February 25, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online
This virtual seminar is designed to help prospective clients determine whether the MSU Product Center is the right fit for their business needs. Potential clients must attend one of these seminars to register as a client.
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Feb 26
Farm-to-Family Listening Session
February 26, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
Listening session for MDARD's Farm to Family Program to identify the emerging needs and opportunities that farmers and other food business have identified within their communities.
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Mar 4
Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - March 2026
March 4, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Noon to 1pm ET https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP
Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.
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Mar 4
Business Model: How to Scale for Growth - Emerging Farmer Learning Series
March 4, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM
All are welcome to join this free, 7-week webinar series exploring key business skills for Michigan growers with speakers from across the state. This series is facilitated by the Michigan Good Food Fund and CRFS.
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Mar 4
Michigan Cottage Food Law - March 4th , 6 p.m
March 4, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.