Events
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Mar 13
Midwest Chestnut Producers Council (MCPC)
March 13, 2026 – March 14, 2026 W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, 3700 E. Gull Lake Drive, Hickory Corners MI 49060
The MCPC Annual Meeting is held in collaboration with MSU Extension and includes grower networking opportunities, educational presentations and a brief business meeting. Open to the public.
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Mar 16
2026 AgrAbility National Training Workshop
March 16, 2026 – March 19, 2026 Park Place Hotel, 300 East State Street, Traverse City MI 49684
The AgrAbility National Training Workshop is the premier training event addressing issues of disability in agriculture. Professionals and consumers from all over the country participate in sessions, breakouts, tours, networking, and special events.
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Mar 17
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – Mar 17 2026 West Branch
March 17, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. MSU Extension Ogemaw County, 205 S. 8th St., County Annex Bldg., West Branch, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Mar 18
Customer Insights and Marketing - Emerging Farmer Learning Series
March 18, 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 19
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing –March 19 2026 Peck
March 19, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Sanilac Career Center, 175 E. Aitken Rd., Peck, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Mar 24
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – Mar 24 2026 Ann Arbor
March 24, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E. Huron River Dr., Ann Arbor, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Mar 24
MSU Extension Winter Cow-Calf Meeting
March 24, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Baraga Inn
Michigan State University Extension is conducting three cow-calf meetings across the UP and two in Lower MI.
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Mar 25
HR: Hiring and Keeping Employees - Emerging Farmer Learning Series
March 25, 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 25
MSU Extension Winter Cow-Calf Meeting
March 25, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM Upper Peninsula Research & Extension Center
Michigan State University Extension is conducting three cow-calf meetings across the UP and two in Lower MI.
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Mar 26
Conservation Easements within Farm Succession Planning
March 26, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual/ Zoom
This webinar will explain how conservation easements work for farmland. We will discuss how these conservation easements can fit into a larger farm succession plan, looking at the both the advantages and the tricky issues/ constraints.