Events

  • 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

    Great Lakes Tek Flex

    September 10, 2026 – September 11, 2026 MSU Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center, 1791 Hillandale Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

    Vegetable growers, vineyards, nursery and orchard growers throughout the Great Lakes region are invited to learn the latest in weed mitigation and crop management solutions using robotics, drones and precision agriculture technology.

  • 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.

  • Sep 16

    SARE Farm Educator Tour 2026: Thumbs-up for Sustainability: farmers leading sustainable solutions

    September 16, 2026 – September 17, 2026 MSU Saginaw Valley Extension and Research Center, 3775 S Reese Rd, Frankenmuth, M! 48743

    Visit 4 sustainable farms in the Michigan's Thumb region alongside other farm educators from the Michigan SARE team, MSU Extension, Conservation Districts, MDARD, Tribal governments and agriculture non-profits.

  • Sep 23

    Stuckman Lecture Series

    September 23, 2026 5:30PM – 7:00PM lecture starts at 6 following registration and light refreshments 219 S. Harrison Rd., East Lansing, MI 48824

    The Stuckman Lecture Series at Michigan State University features influential voices in conversations on the economic and policy forces shaping our food system.

  • Sep 23

    MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar

    September 23, 2026 7:00PM – 8:00PM 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 24

    SARE Farm Educator Lunch & Learn webinars: Farm Values with Christine Charles

    September 24, 2026 12:05PM – 12:50PM Online

    Join the SARE Farm Educator Lunch & Learn webinars to learn more about sustainable agriculture. This month we'll learn about centering farm values with Christine Charles.

  • Sep 24

    Trevor Nichols Research Center Field Day

    September 24, 2026 1:00PM – 4:00PM Trevor Nichols Research Center, 6237 124th Ave, Fennville, MI 49408

    The field day will focus on insect, weed and disease research and efficacy trials that were carried out this season by MSU specialists.

  • Sep 28

    Planning & Agriculture: A New City Farm workshop

    September 28, 2026 12:00PM – 2:00PM 1115 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Farm educators, zoning officials and farmers are invited to this workshop to learn about farming in areas not zoned agricultural. Urban farming will be a focus.

  • Oct 4

    Michigan TOPP Network Partner Event: Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference 2026

    October 4, 2026 – October 6, 2026 Various locations in and near Bellaire, Michigan

    Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference will be held in Bellaire on October 4 to 6.