Events
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Nov 2
Michigan Cottage Food Law
November 2, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM 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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Nov 6
2026 Rooted & Resilient Homesteading Conference
November 6, 2026 – November 7, 2026
Purdue University Extension and Michigan State University Extension host the 3rd annual Rooted & Resilient Homesteading Conference, a two-day event dedicated to empowering homesteaders with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive.
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Nov 9
Moving Beyond Cottage Food - November 9. 2026
November 9, 2026 6:00PM – 7:30PM Zoom Webinar
Entrepreneurs and cottage food operators can learn basic knowledge to guide them in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator and Moving Beyond Cottage Foods.
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Nov 15
Scholarship Deadline for the 2027 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program
November 15, 2026 9:30AM – 11:59PM
Apply by November 15 for 2 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program scholarships: 1. Detroit Farmer Scholarship for people in Detroit/Hamtramck/Highland Park; 2. Grand Rapids Farmer Scholarship; 3. Flint Farmer Scholarship
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Dec 7
Michigan Cottage Food Law
December 7, 2026 6:00PM – 8:00PM 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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Dec 10
December Hort trivia
December 10, 2026 7:00PM – 7:45PM Zoom
Test your knowledge about plants and gardens in a fun and interactive format
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Feb 6
Holland Area Beekeepers Association Bee School
February 6, 2027 8:30AM – 5:00PM Central Church, 446 W 40th Street, Holland, MI 49423
Learn from seasoned beekeepers in the West Michigan area!
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Feb 8
Presentation on supporting and protecting bees and other pollinators at the Meridian Garden Club (Okemos, MI)
February 8, 2027 10:30AM – 11:30AM Meridian Township Municipal Building, 5151 Marsh Road, Okemos MI 48864
Learn how to help bees and other pollinators in Michigan.
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Feb 22
2027 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program Begins!
February 22, 2027 9:30AM – 3:30PM Thr program runs from Feb. 22 to November 8.
The MSU Organic Farmer Training Program offers 33 classes on Mondays from Feb. 22 to November 8, 2027. See the full schedule at https://www.canr.msu.edu/organic_farmer_training_program/about/oftp-schedule
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