Name
Your Farm, Your Questions: MDARD Programs, Services, and Support
Date & Time
Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Description
This session brings together MDARD staff to provide updates on programs and services available to Michigan farmers, including grants, GAP certification, Farm to Family, and more. Bring your questions and learn how MDARD resources can support your farm's success, compliance, and growth.
* Understanding GAP Audits
10:30am- 10:45am
Tricia Bizoukas - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
* Michigan Farm to Family program
10:45am - 11:00am
Cheyenne Liberti - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
* MDARD Grants and Programs for the Specialty Crop Industry
11:00am - 11:30am
Tracey Barnes - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Location Name
Grand Gallery D
Track
Farm Business
Speakers
Tracey Barnes - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Cheyenne Liberti - Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Tricia Bizoukas - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Cheyenne Liberti - Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Tricia Bizoukas - Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development
Moderator First Name
Heather
Moderator Last Name
Throne