News
-
There is still time to report large or significant water use
Published on April 3, 2026
Agricultural water users in both Indiana and Michigan are required to report their water use for water sources with the capacity to pump 70 gallons per minute. -
Why and how to read a pesticide label?
Published on April 2, 2026
Understanding the importance of pesticide labels and how to read the label is extremely important to achieve effective pest management in crop production. -
Register for the 2026 MSU Spring Spray Drone Fly-In
Published on April 1, 2026
Refine your spray drone skills at Michigan’s premier hands-on workshop on April 8 and earn Michigan RUP credits. -
Conservation Easements within Farm Succession Planning – recording now available for viewing online
Published on April 1, 2026
Watch the recorded webinar to learn about using conservation easements from land conservancy experts. -
Blending production and conservation: How a market vegetable farm integrated native plants
Published on March 30, 2026
This project highlights the potential for integrating native plants into existing vegetable farms. -
Pesticide applicator core review, MDARD testing and RUP credits offered April 16 in Frankenmuth
Published on March 27, 2026
Participants will review the core manual and take the core pesticide applicator test. Private and commercial core, fumigation and aerial standard tests will be available. If space is available, participants can register and receive four core RUP credits. -
Take the certified applicator exam in English or Spanish in Kalamazoo County on April 7
Published on March 26, 2026
The core review and exam to become a certified restricted use pesticide (RUP) applicator will be held in both English and Spanish on April 7 in Kalamazoo. Four RUP credits are available to those with a current license who attend the review. -
Presente el examen para la certificación de aplicadores de plaguicidas en inglés o en español en el condado de Kalamazoo el 7 de abril
Published on March 26, 2026
La clase de repaso y el examen para la certificación de aplicadores de plaguicidas se ofrecerá en inglés y en español el 7 de abril en Kalamazoo. -
Vegetable growers from across Michigan visit MSU to explore the latest research
Published on March 24, 2026
The Veg on the Go event united Michigan vegetable growers at Michigan State University, strengthening relationships and translating research into practical farm solutions. -
Registration is open for beginning farmer field days
Published on March 24, 2026
A three-part beginning farmer field day series will provide new and beginning farmers with foundational knowledge in numerous topics, plus resources.