The 99th annual Agriculture and Natural Resources Week will take place Feb. 28 - March 8. The event is hosted by MSU’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, MSU Extension and MSU AgBioResearch.
This year’s events include educational programs on cheese making, birding, conservation and more. A complete list of events and conferences can be found below.
Feb. 28
Michigan Animal Damage Control Association
Michigan Invasive Plant Council
Michigan Meat Association Convention
Michigan State Rabbit Breeders Association Annual Convention and Show
March 1
Birding 101: A Beginner's Guide to Birding
Michigan Meat Association Convention
Michigan State Rabbit Breeders Association Annual Convention and Show
Quiet Water Symposium
March 2
Michigan Wildflower Conference
March 3
Michigan Wildflower Conference
March 4
Backyard Poultry: Do You Know What You Are Doing?
Interagency Migrant Services Committee Meeting
Michigan Association of Extension Agents Spring Conference
Michigan Farmers Market Conference
Pullorum Certification Workshop
The Great Lakes: Issues and Innovation Conference
March 5
Growing Michigan Agriculture Conference 2014
Michigan Farmers Market Conference
Michigan FFA 86th Annual Convention
Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership Technical Roundtable
March 6
Forage Technology Conference
Michigan FFA 86th Annual Convention
March 7
A Matter of Balance: Approaches to Soil Health and Water Quality
Horticulture Therapy Connecting People with Plants
Horse Expo 2014
Michigan Barn Preservation Network Conference
Michigan Beekeepers' Association Spring Conference
Michigan FFA 86th Annual Convention
Michigan Herb Associates 27th Annual Conference: A Sensory Approach to Herbs
Michigan Organic Reporting Day
March 8
Gladiolus Conference
Horse Expo 2014
Michigan Barn Preservation Network Conference
Michigan Beekeepers' Association Spring Conference
Michigan Herb Associations 27th Annual Conference: A Sensory Approach to Herbs
Supportive Nature: Designing Horticultural Therapy Groups for Individuals with Dementia, Other Cognitive Challenges and Their Caregivers
March 9
Horse Expo 2014
Gladiolus Conference
March 10-12
Gladiolus Conference
Free ANR Week program guides with dates, times, locations, costs and event descriptions are available from any county MSU Extension office or the MSU Bulletin Office. For more information, contact program coordinator Megghan Honke at (517) 353-3175, ext. 229 or honkemeg@msu.edu.