• Michigan On-Farm Produce Safety Newsletter

    Published on May 7, 2024
    News articles, fact sheets, videos and podcasts produced by Produce Safety Technicians and MSU Extension Educators to support growers and stakeholders succeed in their on-farm produce safety efforts.

  • MSU Grain Marketing Evaluation Tool

    Published on April 22, 2024
    Designed for both first time and seasoned marketers, the MSU Grain Marketing Evaluation Tool uses current information to help analyze market conditions.

  • USDA Farmland Cash Rental Rates

    Published on April 17, 2024
    Rental rates per county taken from USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Services

  • The Outlook for Michigan Agriculture 2024

    Published on March 29, 2024
    This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan in 2024.

  • Funding Sources for Food-Related Businesses, Ninth Edition

    Published on February 28, 2024
    The ninth edition of this directory provides an overview of various financing sources available to food-related businesses in Michigan and across the United States.

  • Time Management Workbook for Food & Farm Businesses

    Published on January 30, 2024
    This workbook was designed by the Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems (CRFS) Business Assistance team to help food and farm entrepreneurs make business planning an achievable, approachable, and beneficial endeavor.

  • Farm Financial Statements Factsheet

    Published on January 8, 2024
    The financial position of you farm is important to its future success. That position is identified through several important statements that illustrate the net worth, profitability, and cash flow of your business.

  • Custom Machine Work Costs

    Published on December 18, 2023
    Custom Machine Work Rates for 2023

  • Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan

    Published on December 11, 2023
    Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes to positively impact individual farming operations. When individual operations do well, their success helps to fuel state and local economies.

  • MSU Farm Bill Analyzer 2024

    Published on December 8, 2023
    This spreadsheet is designed to help producers make the decision between the Farm Bill programs administered by USDA.