Agriculture
Upcoming Events:
MSU 2025 Fall Christmas Tree Webinar
September 4, 2025 12:30PM – 1:30PM OnlineGet ready for the 2025 sales season, with presentations on Christmas tree business management.
2025 Summer Field Day
September 10, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00PM 24241 M-60, Mendon, MI 49072
Get your hands dirty at this hands-on soil health field day held in St. Joseph County.
Real Christmas Tree Board 2025 Fall Webinar Series
September 16, 2025 11:00AM – 12:00PM Online
The Real Christmas Tree Board is excited to announce the 2025 fall webinar series featuring research projects funded by the Board and other topics important to Christmas tree growers.
Real Christmas Tree Board 2025 Fall Webinar Series
September 23, 2025 11:00AM – 12:00PM Online
The Real Christmas Tree Board is excited to announce the 2025 fall webinar series featuring research projects funded by the Board and other topics important to Christmas tree growers.
Captive Bolt Device Euthanasia Training
October 21, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM MSU Pavilion, 4301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910
This workshop is designed to teach first responders how to perform humane livestock euthanasia with a captive bolt device.
Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) Training
October 22, 2025 9:00AM – 4:00PM MSU Pavilion, 4301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910
This one-day training focuses on managing the scene of an accident, organizing volunteers and working to ensure public safety and animal welfare.
Scholarship Deadline for the 2026 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program
November 15, 2025 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. Transition to Organic Scholarship for farmers certifying as organic and working with a mentor.
Beyond the Bin: Grain Marketing Workshop
December 4, 2025 9:00AM – 2:00PM Van Buren MSUE Office
This in-person workshop will provide education on grain marketing. 1 RUP credit has been requested for this event.
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