In the News
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Maple sap tubing workshop to be held in Newberry
Published on October 6, 2025
On November 11, 2025, Michigan Food and Farming Systems, Heroes to Hives, MSU Extension and the Michigan AgrAbility project will collaborate to offer a maple syrup sap collection tubing installation workshop. -
Apply now for SARE Partnership Grants and SARE Professional Development grants
Published on October 2, 2025
Two grant programs support farm educators and agriculture professionals to address sustainable agriculture issues through collaboration with farmers or train-the-trainer projects. -
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on June 18, 2025
Sign up now to learn from organic farmers. -
Where to find sustainable farm jobs in Michigan
Published on March 13, 2025
A map, a job posting form, a webpage and a listserv connect farm employers and farmworkers. -
What is post-traumatic stress disorder?
Published on November 4, 2024
Explore the basics of post-traumatic stress disorder and find out ways to support those who may have it. -
Videos of Michigan SARE grantees highlight sustainable farm innovation
Published on October 24, 2024
Michigan hosts the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education administrative council and coordinators from 12 states for farm tours and video with grantees. -
Apply now for SARE Farmer Rancher and Youth Educator Grants
Published on September 17, 2024
USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education funds farmer-led innovations and connecting youth with the land. -
Grants for farm research and outreach as well as building partnerships
Published on September 10, 2024
SARE grants available to foster cooperation between agriculture professionals and small groups of farmers and ranchers. -
Grants for farmers – Part 1: Grant listings
Published on August 1, 2024
Listings of grants available to farmers from the USDA, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and others. -
Refine your cover crop management
Published on May 28, 2024
SARE resources to help you get started or enhance your cover crop management in favor of profit and pollinators.
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“Heroes to Hives” helps local veterans find purpose
Published on November 11, 2019 by WLNS
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Heroes to Hives Helping Veterans Heal
Published on September 18, 2019 by MSU Today
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Veterans With PTSD, Anxiety Turn to Beekeeping for Relief
Published on September 11, 2019 by U.S. News and World Report
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Ford Motor Co., veterans partner to save honeybees at Ypsilanti farm
Published on May 19, 2019 by Detroit Free Press
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Bee program helps veterans find peace
Published on October 28, 2018 by The Detroit News
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5 Programs Helping Soldiers Become Farmers
Published on November 10, 2017
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Program helps veterans find camaraderie through beekeeping
Published on November 9, 2017 by Michigan Radio's Stateside Podcast