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Calendar for Michigan Risk Management Partnership Program


Meeting(Title) Date Location Contact Person Phone Number Email Supporting Institution/Partners
AGR Insurance Workshop January 8, 2002 Southwest Michigan Research and Extension, Benton Harbor Roy Black (517) 353-9649 blackj@msu.edu MSUE, Farm Credit Services, Farm Bureau, Spartan Insurance, MDA Risk Management Program
AGR Insurance Workshop January 9, 2002 Farm Credit Services, Grand Rapids Roy Black (517) 353-9649 blackj@msu.edu MSUE, Farm Credit Services, Farm Bureau, Spartan Insurance, MDA Risk Management Program
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Gratiot/Isabella County January 22, 2002 Isabella County Building, Mt. Pleasant
Dan Rossman
Paul Gross
(989) 875-5233
(989) 772-0911
rossman@msu.edu
grossp@msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Huron County    
Jim Mantey
(989) 269-9949
 
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Tuscola County    
Dave Pratt
(989)672-3870
pratt@msue.msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Sanilac County    
Martin NagelKirk
(810)648-2515
nagelkir@msue.msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Saginaw County    
Mark Seamon
(989)758-2500
seamonm@msue.msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Bay County    
John Burk
(989)895-4026
burkj@msue.msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Dry Bean Production and Risk Management-Arenac County    
Ken Kernstoc
(989)846-4111
kernstoc@msue.msu.edu
MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA,MSUE-Field Crops AoE
Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference January 26, 2002 Sylvan Treetops Resort, Gaylord Carol Osborne (989) 705-7204 natolga@freeway.net MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA, MSUE--North Region County Offices, Michigan Integrated Food & Farming Systems, Michigan Organic Food & Farm Alliance, Michigan Agricultural Stewardship Association, Michigan Farm Bureau, Northern Lakes Economic Alliance
MOFFA February 18, 1-5pm Van Buren Conference Center,Lawrence Cathy Halinski (616) 543-9900 evergreenlane@i2k.com MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA
Sweet Corn Meeting February 18, 2002         Capital Area Innovative Farmers
Nursery and Landscape Management School February 18-19, 2002   Dr.Bert Cregg (517) 353-9226 cregg@msu.edu MDA, MSUE-Ornamental AoE, RMA/USDA
Integration of Financing, Crop Insurance, and Marketing February 25, 2002 Farm Credit Services, Grand Rapids Ken Swanson
Chris Shellenbarger
Roy Black
    Farm Credit Services
Hamilton Farm Bureau
Spartan Insurance
Bean and Beet Symposium February 26, 2002         Michigan Bean Commission
2002 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Marketing Conference February 27, 2002 Hilton Inn, Grand Rapids
Thomas Kalchik
James Breinling
Donald Ricks
Phil Schwallier
(800) 767-1345
(616) 924-0500
(517) 355-0145
(616) 693-2193
kalchikt@msu.edu
breinlin@msu.edu
ricks@msu.edu
schwalli@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA, Jack Brown Produce, Karnemaat Farms, Kropf Fruit, Greg Orchards, Michigan Vegetable Council, Michigan Apple Committee, MSU Agriculture Experimentation Station Superior Sales
MCTA Annual Meeting March 2, 2002         Michigan Christmas Tree Association
MOFFA March 2, 2002        9am-1pm Lapeer County Center Building, Lapeer Cathy Halinski (616) 543-9900 evergreenlane@i2k.com MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA
READY: Retail Employee Assisstance and Development for Retail Horticulture Businesses March 4, 2002 Kalamazoo
Tom Dudek
Dean Krauskopf
Jean Himmelein
Jim Kalachick
Bridget Behe
(616) 846-8250
 
(616) 383-8830
 
(517) 432-2450
dudek@msu.edu
 
himmele1@msu.edu
 
behe@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA
MOFFA March 8, 2002 Michigan Organic Conference of 2002, Michigan State University,East Lansing Cathy Halinski (616) 543-9900 evergreenlane@i2k.com MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA
Great Lakes Peach Conference March 7 & 8, 2002         Michigan Peach
READY: Retail Employee Assisstance and Development for Retail Horticulture Businesses March 8, 2002 Saginaw
Tom Dudek
Dean Krauskopf
Jean Himmelein
Jim Kalachick
Bridget Behe
(616) 846-8250
 
(616) 383-8830
 
(517) 432-2450
dudek@msu.edu
 
himmele1@msu.edu
 
behe@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA
Taking Charge of Risk Management on Your Farm March 12, 2002 Moonraker Restaurant, Marshall MI Bob Batel, Field Crops Agent     Calhoun County MSU Extension
Calhoun County Farm Bureau
READY: Retail Employee Assisstance and Development for Retail Horticulture Businesses March 12, 2002 Grand Rapids
Tom Dudek
Dean Krauskopf
Jean Himmelein
Jim Kalachick
Bridget Behe
(616) 846-8250
 
(616) 383-8830
 
(517) 432-2450
dudek@msu.edu
 
himmele1@msu.edu
 
behe@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA
READY: Retail Employee Assisstance and Development for Retail Horticulture Businesses March 15, 2002 Detroit
Tom Dudek
Dean Krauskopf
Jean Himmelein
Jim Kalachick
Bridget Behe
(616) 846-8250
 
(616) 383-8830
 
(517) 432-2450
dudek@msu.edu
 
himmele1@msu.edu
 
behe@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA
MOFFA April 6, 2002 Gaylord Cathy Halinski (616) 543-9900 evergreenlane@i2k.com MDA Risk Management Program,RMA/USDA
Cider School June 21-22, 2002         Michigan Cider Maker's Guild
Managing the Small Floriculture Business November, 2002 TBA
Floriculture AoE
William Carlson
Bridget Behe
 
(517) 355-5178
(517) 432-2450
 
wcarlson@msu.edu
behe@msu.edu
MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA, Detroit Metro Floriculture Growers, Western Michigan GeeenHouse Association
Managing Organic Farms 4 one day meetings and 1 day tour   Field Crops AoE, Dan Rossman (989)875-5233 rossman@msu.edu MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA, Organic Crop Improvement Association, Michigan Chapter 2;Organic Growers Of Michigan, Organic Thumb Chapter
Great Lakes Peach Conference March'02/03   Bill Shane, Co-chair, Fruit AoE (616) 944-1477 x205 shane@msu.edu MDA, MSUE, RMA/USDA, GreenStone Farm Credit, Michigan Banks, Michigan Peach Growers