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The 2027 Southeast Michigan Vegetable and Field Crop Grower Winter Meeting is set for February 18

By Chris Galbraith and Madelyn Celovsky et.al

Enhance your knowledge of vegetable and field crop production by attending the 2027 Southeast Michigan Vegetable Grower and Field Crop Grower Winter Meeting on Feb. 18 at the Wayne County Community College – Ted Scott Campus, 9555 Haggerty Rd, Belleville, MI 48111. This free program will provide opportunities to learn from and engage with Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators as well as exhibitors on important issues facing the vegetable and field crop industries today.

The educational sessions include topics on crop protection against pests (insects, diseases, weeds), enhancing soil fertility and nutrient applications, safeguarding water quality and more.

Everyone can learn something from this diverse educational offering to help equip you with the knowledge and connections to improve vegetable or field crop production on your farm for the 2027 growing season.

The event is free to attend, will include a catered lunch and count towards four restricted use pesticide credits and four certified crop adviser continuing educational units.

Registration is required to ensure there is room. Space is limited, so please only register if you are certain you will attend. Register online or by calling the Jackson County MSU Extension office at 517-788-4292.

Source : msu.edu

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