News

Farming in the solar future

Published on February 3, 2026
A four‑part webinar series on integrating food production and clean energy development.
MSU Extension releases grain market benchmarks report

Published on February 3, 2026
Market price data may hold the key to maximizing sales.
Pesticide applicator core review, MDARD testing and RUP credits offered in Flint on February 24

Published on January 28, 2026
Participants will review the core manual and take the private or commercial core, fumigation or aerial standard test. If space is available, participants can register and receive four core RUP credits.
Virtual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference returns for sixth year with focus on food and livestock production

Published on January 27, 2026
A virtual experience offering nearly 35 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production.
Vegetable ‘Ag Ideas’ will focus on pillars of production for 2026

Published on January 27, 2026
Join the MSU Extension vegetable team on a webinar series dedicated to key production factors affecting vegetables.
Recording of using the Michigan peach cost of production study webinar is now available

Published on January 26, 2026
Learn how to navigate the spreadsheets and apply them to your farm.
New bulletin available on farm income taxes: Am I a farm business?

Published on January 26, 2026
New resource from Michigan State University Extension’s DEMaND Series.
Boost your farm or food business: Online grant writing course now available

Published on January 26, 2026
This free course is self-paced and available online to provide food and farm business owners with a better understanding of the grant writing process.
Market outlook, risk management strategies and more to be highlighted at winter cow-calf meetings

Published on January 23, 2026
Register now to attend MSU Extension’s winter cow-calf meetings taking place across the state in February and March 2026.
The 2025 Michigan Chestnut Cost of Production bulletin is now available

Published on January 22, 2026
MSU Extension will host a webinar February 3 to assist in applying the results of the study to your farm’s numbers.