2026 Vegetable and Field Crop Production Update
February 10, 2026 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Registration Deadline: February 9, 2026 - 12:00AM
Saginaw Valley Research and Education Center, 3775 S Reese Rd, Frankenmuth, MI 48734
Contact: Saltanat Mambetova , Teresa Crook
Michigan State University Extension will host the Vegetable and Field Crop Production Update at the Saginaw Valley Research and Education Center, 3775 S Reese Rd, Frankenmuth, MI 48734, on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This event is free to attend, and lunch will be provided.
This joint meeting will bring together both vegetable and field crop producers for a full day of timely, practical information from Michigan State University (MSU) researchers, Extension specialists and educators along with other agricultural professionals. Topics will include Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program certification, irrigation management, vegetable disease update and integrated pest management strategies, farm accounting software options, a seasonal weather outlook, MISS DIG 811 safety, and Bulletins Live! Two and mitigation measures.
Join us to stay informed, connect with experts, and prepare for the upcoming growing season.
Agenda
9:00 a.m. Registration
9:15 a.m. Welcome (Dr. Salta Mambetova, MSU Extension)
9:20 a.m. MAEAP (Steve Schaub, Tuscola Conservation District)
9:30 a.m. Farm Accounting Software Options (Cheri Burk, MSU Extension)
10:00 a.m. Irrigation (Michigan Irrigation Team, MSU Extension)
11:00 p.m. Bulletins Live! Two and Mitigation Measures (Teresa Crook, MSU Extension)
12:00 p.m. Lunch | MISS DIG 811 Safety Information (Emma Taylor, Bay Region Liaison, MISS DIG 811)
1:00 p.m. Update on Vegetable Diseases (Dr. Mary Hausbeck, MSU)
2:00 p.m. Weather Update (Dr. Jeff Andresen, MSU)
3:00 p.m. Q&A / Survey / 2 RUP private CORE; Commercial Core; 1A or 1B
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