MSU Extension Floriculture & Greenhouse Crop Production

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 5

  Whitney Farmstead Farm Tour

  August 5, 2026 10:00AM – 12:30PM 3803 Farrell Rd, Dexter, MI 48130

  Tour Whitney Farmstead, a regenerative ranching and maple sugaring operation for a look at the pastures, livestock systems, and maple syrup operation while highlighting practical strategies for building healthy soils through regenerative agriculture.

• Aug 11

  Hazelwood Flower Farm Tour

  August 11, 2026 11:00AM – 1:30PM 950 Lake George Rd, Oakland Township, MI 48363

  Established in 2024, this organically managed farm combines specialty cut flower production with floral design, workshops, farm events, photography sessions, and other on-farm experiences that bring people together among the blooms.

• Aug 18

  Twig End Farm - Tour a flower farm in Flint!

  August 18, 2026 11:00AM – 1:30PM Flint

  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, including this tour of Twig End Farm in Flint.

• 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 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.