Events

  • Aug 5

    Roots, Flowers, and Fresh Ideas: a Michigan Small Farm Tour Series

    August 5, 2026 – September 10, 2026 Multiple

    Some of the best lessons in agriculture are learned on the farm. This summer, MSU Extension invites you to visit six unique Michigan farms through a series of on-farm learning experiences

  • Aug 27

    Heartwood Forest Farm Tour

    August 27, 2026 11:00AM – 1:00PM 1805 E Kasson Rd, Cedar, MI 49621

    Visit Heartwood Forest Farm in Cedar, Michigan, a thriving farm business centered around culinary and medicinal herbs to gain insight into the opportunities and challenges of building a farm around a distinctive niche.

  • Aug 27

    Leelanau Specialty Cut Flowers Tour

    August 27, 2026 1:30PM – 3:30PM 13435 S Cedar Rd, Cedar, MI 49621

    Growing on just over ¾ acre of land nestled among the region's rolling hills, Leelanau Specialty Cut Flowers produces hundreds of flower varieties while serving customers through a diverse mix of retail, wholesale, wedding, and special event markets.

  • Sep 2

    FREE Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A - September 2026

    September 2, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Noon to 1pm ET https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP

    Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming.

  • Sep 8

    Finding Common Ground: Building Trust with Urban Farmers Workshop for Service Providers - Detroit

    September 8, 2026 10:00AM – 2:00PM MSU - Detroit Partnership for Learning and Innovation (DPFLI) 16745 Lamphere Detroit, MI

    This event is free and intended for ag resource providers looking to build trust and work with urban farming audiences. Lunch for attendees will be provided.

  • Sep 10

    MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar

    September 10, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Online

    This virtual seminar is designed to help prospective clients determine whether the MSU Product Center is the right fit for their business needs. Potential clients must attend one of these seminars to register as a client.

  • Sep 10

    Of the Land Farm Tour

    September 10, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM 14201 H Dr N, Battle Creek, MI 49014

    Join us in Battle Creek, Michigan, for a visit to Of The Land, a diversified farm and event destination that includes vegetable and flower production, farm-to-table catering, weddings and events, community programming, and local food distribution.

  • Sep 10

    Webinar: Is your brand KeHE ready?

    September 10, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

    Join us for a free webinar designed to help food and beverage businesses better understand how to successfully work with KeHE, one of the nation’s leading natural, organic, and specialty food distributors.

  • Sep 10

    Michigan Farm to School & Early Care Network Quarterly Meeting - September 2026

    September 10, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM

    Join the Michigan Farm to School and Early Care Network for their quarterly meeting!

  • Sep 16

    Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day

    September 16, 2026 8:00AM – 4:00PM MSU Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center, 1791 Hillandale Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

    This event is perfect for farmers and ag advisors who want to see a particular weeding tool before buying it, learn how to adjust cultivators, see what is new in cultivation, and learn from other farmers.