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SARE supports sustainable agriculture learning opportunities for Tribal communities

Published on December 23, 2025
Two programs are available through Tribal SARE. The $5,000 mini grant supports workshops, conferences and demonstration projects on Indigenous food sovereignty, and travel funds provide $500 for Tribal educators to attend sustainable agriculture events.
Pet treats and chews

Published on December 23, 2025
Licensing, labeling and processing needs for pet treats and chews.
MSU Extension and USDA launch new beginning farmer resource

Published on December 9, 2025
The Beginning Farmer Resource and Decision-Making Guide is now available from Michigan State University Extension and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Bloom with purpose: Business-savvy sessions for cut flower farmers

Published on November 17, 2025
Insights, innovations and inspiration for commercial flower growers at the 2025 Great Lakes Expo.
Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo 2025 delivers practical production and marketing strategies for next season

Published on October 28, 2025
Growers will learn from leading university and industry experts on plant quality, consumer engagement and pest management.
Apply now for SARE Partnership Grants and SARE Professional Development grants

Published on October 23, 2025
Two grant programs support farm educators and agriculture professionals to address sustainable agriculture issues through collaboration with farmers or train-the-trainer projects.
New partnership between MSU CANR and Domino’s enhancing food education in Detroit

Published on October 14, 2025
Domino’s support will expand hands-on learning and mentorship opportunities at the DPFLI, equipping students with practical skills in urban agriculture and food processing to strengthen Detroit’s food system.
MSU Product Center launches new introductory seminar for prospective clients

Published on September 30, 2025
Virtual sessions offered twice monthly will prepare entrepreneurs before registering as clients with the MSU Product Center.
Simplifying respiratory safety on the farm

Published on September 25, 2025
One resource for choosing the right respirator, meeting regulations, and protecting your team.
Download free curricula for beginning farmers

Published on September 5, 2025
Teach practical farming skills through hands-on activities and participatory learning methods.