• Jul 15

    Organic Blueberry Marketing Field Day at Mitchell's Patch of Blue

    July 15, 2024 10:00AM – 2:00PM

    Learn how SW Michigan blueberry farmers are creatively marketing their products

  • Jul 23

    Veggie Vibes at SWMREC

    July 23, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM 1791 Hillandale Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 at the second building on the right, with the picnic tables and two large garage doors.

    Join us at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) for an evening walk to learn what's happening in the MSU vegetable programs here, seek advice, kick equipment, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a summer evening on the farm.​

  • Aug 2

    Organic Inspection Field Day at The North Farm

    August 2, 2024 10:00AM – 2:00PM The North Farm N5431 Rock River Road Chatham, MI 49816

    Learn about organic inspection on a certified organic farm at MSU's Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center.

  • Aug 20

    Veggie Vibes at SWMREC

    August 20, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM 1791 Hillandale Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 at the second building on the right, with the picnic tables and two large garage doors.

    Join us at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) for an evening walk to learn what's happening in the MSU vegetable programs here, seek advice, kick equipment, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a summer evening on the farm.​

  • Sep 13

    The What, Why and How of Organic Webinar Series

    September 13, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Each webinar will be held from noon - 1pm Zoom webinar information will be provided after registration.

    Do you work with farmers? Learn the ins and outs of organic to prepare you for answering questions and providing resources.

  • Sep 17

    Veggie Vibes at SWMREC

    September 17, 2024 6:00PM – 8:00PM 1791 Hillandale Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 at the second building on the right, with the picnic tables and two large garage doors.

    Join us at the Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center (SWMREC) for an evening walk to learn what's happening in the MSU vegetable programs here, seek advice, kick equipment, grab a bite to eat and enjoy a summer evening on the farm.​

  • Oct 19

    Michigan Beekeepers Association Fall Conference

    October 19, 2024 9:00AM – 5:00PM Benzie Central High School, 9222 Homestead Rd, Benzonia, MI 49616

    The Michigan Beekeepers Association Fall Conference is a great place to learn about beekeeping and honey bee health!

  • Dec 6

    Farmer and Community Input Session for the Transition to Organic Partnership Program

    December 6, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM

    Help plan TOPP events for 2025