MACD Calendar

THU
June
11
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
June
12
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

SAT
June
13
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Adopt-A-Stream program connects volunteers, students, and community groups with the health of our watershed. Each spring and fall, trained volunteers visit local streams to collect water samples, identify aquatic macroinvertebrates, and record ...

WED
June
17
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Ottawa Conservation District is hosting two pasture walks this summer, and the first one is open for registration! MSU Extension will be joining on a tour of Voogt Farms, a farm who's been MAEAP'd in all four systems and has been incorporating ...

MON
June
22
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Looking for a fun way for your child to explore the outdoors, learn about local wildlife, and get hands-on with nature? Join the River Raisin Watershed Council for Kids Nature Camp June 22–25! Each day features a different nature-themed adventure: 🐟 ...

MON
June
22
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Seneca State Game Area has recently undergone a major wetland restoration, and representatives from Ducks Unlimited and the Michigan DNR are excited to showcase the transformation. The tour will also feature: One of the new water quality ...

TUE
June
23
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Join the Western Lake Erie Basin Conference this summer to hear TNC Farmer Advocate Matt Burkholder deliver the keynote speech, The Future of Farming! Hear from Matt as he shares farming history and mentorship journey through Farmer Advocates and ...

TUE
June
23
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Join fellow farmers, researchers, conservation professionals, agency staff, and community members for Michigan's 2026 State of the Western Lake Erie Basin Conference. This year's conference will focus on tri-state progress, ongoing project updates, and ...

TUE
June
23
THU
June
25
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
June
25
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM

Farmer wellbeing and community wellness with Remington Rice Register HERE!

WED
July
8
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming. Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP

THU
July
9
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
July
10
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
July
16
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration link: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/topp-educator-webinars-organic-certification-for-urban-farms If you can't make these webinars, they will be recorded for future viewing. Past webinars can be viewed here.

FRI
July
17 22

The National Association of Conservation Districts Summer Meeting is coming to Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2026!!! Make sure you save the date for this can't miss event!!! More information about the Summer Meeting will be posted to NACDs website, ...

THU
July
23
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
July
23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

TOPP educator webinars - Research and education that centers farmer knowledge Register HERE!

THU
July
23
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration link: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/topp-educator-webinars-research-and-education-that-centers-farmer-knowledge If you can't make these webinars, they will be recorded for future viewing. Past webinars can be viewed here.

THU
July
30
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration link: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/topp-educator-webinars-how-producers-weigh-the-cost-benefit-of-organic-certification If you can't make these webinars, they will be recorded for future viewing. Past webinars can be viewed here.

WED
August
5
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming. Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP

THU
August
6
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
August
14
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
August
20
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
August
20
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
August
27
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM

Generational Transition with Corey Clark Register HERE!

WED
September
2
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming. Link: https://msu.zoom.us/j/94407160761 Passcode: TOPP

THU
September
3
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
September
11
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
September
17
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
September
24
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM

Farm Values with Christine Charles Register HERE!

THU
October
1
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
October
2 3

October 2 and 3, 2026 Location TBD

FRI
October
9
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
October
15
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
October
15
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

MON
October
19
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM

Conservation Economics with Soil Health Nexus Register HERE!

THU
October
29
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
November
5
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

You already know the value of doing things yourself - growing your own food, tending your land, and building a life that doesn't depend on someone else's supply chain. The 3rd Annual Renewable Roots Retreat is a full day designed for people who think ...

THU
November
12
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
November
13
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
November
26
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

THU
December
10
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Join Amber Butterfield, every other Thursday, to help answer any questions you may have about your MACD email, the MACD website, grant proposal questions, and more! Join HERE!

FRI
December
11
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

THU
December
17
12:05 PM - 12:50 PM

Community Input session to brainstorm topics for 2027 SARE Educator Webinars with Katie Brandt and Sarah Zeiler Register HERE!

FRI
January
8
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

FRI
February
12
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

FRI
March
12
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

FRI
April
9
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

FRI
May
14
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Open office hours with Rivka at MACD. Bring your questions, successes, challenges, and ideas! A good time to collaborate and share what is happening around the state.

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