Michigan Soybean On-Farm Research Update 2026 - Southeast
January 9, 2026 9:00AM - 3:00PM
Registration Deadline: January 2, 2026 - 11:45PM
Lenawee Christian Center Auditorium, 111 Wolf Creek Hwy, Adrian, MI 49221 (part of the Center for Excellence Crop Day)
Contact: Eric Anderson at 269-359-0565 or eander32@msu.edu
Michigan Soybean Committee and Michigan State University Extension invite soybean growers and agribusinesses to attend regional meetings in January 2026 to hear results of the 2025 soybean on-farm research projects. Participants will also learn about high-oleic soybean production and marketing opportunities including feeding to dairy cows in Michigan. They’ll also have an opportunity to provide input into the research projects to be conducted in 2026. Time will be available for questions and discussion.
When and where
Jan 6 (Southwest) GreenMark Equipment, 16700 Heimbach Rd, Three Rivers, MI
Jan 7 (West) Blaauw Farms, 2876 13th St, Shelbyville, MI
Jan 9 (Southeast) Lenawee Christian Center Auditorium, 111 Wolf Creek Hwy, Adrian, MI 49221 (part of the Center for Excellence Crop Day)
Jan 15 (Central) AgroLiquid, 3055 M-21, St Johns, MI
Jan 20 (Bay) Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center, 3775 S Reese Rd, Frankenmuth, MI
Jan 21 (Thumb) Beagio’s, 5795 Sanilac Rd, Kingston, MI
Time
All programs begin with registration at 9 a.m. and end by 1 p.m., except Adrian (Jan. 9) which will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end around 3 p.m.
Agenda
The following agenda is for all locations except for Adrian, which will follow the Center for Excellence Crop Day agenda.
- Registration and Light Breakfast
- Soybean Checkoff and Association Updates
- 2025 Soybean On-farm Research Trial Results
- High-Oleic Soybean Production and Marketing Opportunities in Michigan
- Identify Potential 2026 Research Projects
- Complimentary Lunch (courtesy of the Michigan Soybean Committee)
- Credits, Evaluation and Adjourn
Cost and registration
Through farmer investments in the soybean checkoff, Michigan Soybean Committee is pleased to partner with MSU Extension and cover all meeting costs. However, pre-registration is requested to ensure an accurate count for lunch and materials. You can register online by clicking the link below. For help registering for any of the regional meetings, call the St. Joseph County Extension office at 269-467-5511. Please pre-register seven days prior to the date for each location.
Register for Michigan Soybean On-Farm Research Update Meetings
Credits
This program has been approved for 1 pesticide applicator recertification credit and 2.5 CEU’s for certified crop advisers. Restricted use pesticide (RUP) credits in Adrian will be offered by the Center for Excellence.
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