In tough times, such as the uncertainty surrounding the current novel coronavirus pandemic, we recognize that accessing the vast knowledge and resources of MSU is more important than ever. The MSU Extension Remote Learning and Resources online space can bring you the resources you need, wherever you need them.
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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. -
Online Hay Production 101 short course is back by popular demand in 2026
Published on December 18, 2025
Join our team of Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators online in February and March 2026 to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop. -
Grab-N-Go: Crafts around the world series
Published on April 17, 2025
Enjoy learning how to make simple crafts from six of the seven continents: Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, North America and South America. -
Join the Spring Kick-Off Hybrid Meeting: Empowering Michigan Winegrape Growers
Published on April 3, 2025
This meeting is designed to empower Michigan winegrape growers with innovative practices and networking opportunities. -
Free online courses on pollinator protection offer a restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit for Michigan certified pesticide applicators
Published on December 6, 2024
Pesticide applicators in Michigan can take a free, self-paced, online course on pollinator protection to earn one RUP credit in categories 1A, 1B, 1C, 2, 3A, 3B, 6, 7A, Commercial Core or Private Core. -
Enroll in courses for plant health professional certificate program
Published on November 4, 2024
Growers can earn a plant health professional certificate by taking greenhouse online courses administered through Michigan State University Extension and University of Florida. -
MSU Extension Field Crops Webinar Series begins February 2024
Published on January 10, 2024
The Field Crops Webinar Series will again be offered February through March to help growers and agribusiness professionals prepare for the 2024 growing season. -
4-H Smart Money Contests for youth pay off
Published on February 23, 2023
Youth can win prizes and gain financial awareness with these Smart Money Contests. -
Online course on pollinator protection for land managers
Published on January 30, 2023
Pesticide applicators who work in landscaping and land management in Michigan can earn one restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit in this free, self-paced, online course. -
Third annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production
Published on January 19, 2023
The MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference offers an array of free educational sessions on food and animal production from February 27 through March 10. -
Quarterly grain market updates and marketing strategy meetings available in-person or virtually
Published on November 16, 2022
Come learn about current market trends and principles to help you markets your grains.
Virtual Events
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Mar 31
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Mathematics for Infants and Toddlers
March 31, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Apr 1
Mindful Wednesday Lunch & Learn: Sleep Basics
April 1, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
Objectives of this workshop include understanding the importance of sleep for both physical and mental health, recognizing the importance of sleep hygiene, identifying strategies to improve sleep.
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Apr 2
Michigan Cottage Food Law - April 2nd, 10 a.m.
April 2, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Apr 2
Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit
April 2, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
This webinar will address credit myths, explain the importance of credit reports, demystify credit scores and provide strategies to build and protect your credit.
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Apr 6
Mindfulness Pebbles: Principles and Practice
April 6, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Mindfulness Pebbles: Principles and Practice is a six-lesson series that introduces the core principles of mindfulness and provides opportunities for experiencing mindfulness practices.
Ongoing Virtual Opportunities
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Apr 1
Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP) - Virtual
April 1, 2026 – May 6, 2026 12:30 - 1:00 PM EST. Online via Zoom
SLEEP is a virtual workshop designed for those looking for more sleep or better quality of sleep.
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Apr 9
Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series - April 2026
April 9, 2026 – May 14, 2026 7:00pm-8:30pmET Online
The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.
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