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Water, water, everywhere!
Farmer-led watershed groups promote water-quality protection and management practices through casual, social groups not unlike Community Action…
Apply for White-Reinhardt Scholarships by Oct. 15
White-Reinhardt Scholarships help proven ag-literacy standouts attend the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference.
MDARD extends housing emergency rules through 2021
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has extended its Pandemic Public Health Measures in Migrant…
Michigan Farm Bureau recommends release of insect to control spotted-wing drosophila
Michigan Farm Bureau is calling on the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to give fruit growers a new tool to fight spotted-wing…
Uncertainty looms as Arizona court vacates Navigable Waters Protection Rule
A federal judge’s decision in Arizona could have a devastating impact on farmers and ranchers across America and severely restrict states’ rights and…
Challenges continue despite $2B in USDA pandemic assistance for dairy farmers
Through the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program, USDA will provide about $350 million in pandemic assistance payments to dairy farmers who…
EPA ban on chlorpyrifos devastating for Michigan farmers
A surprise decision from the EPA to ban the use of chlorpyrifos on food is sending shockwaves through Michigan’s agricultural community and leaving…
6 Questions You Need to Ask When Planning For Retirement
When planning for retirement, it's best to be prepared for anything. These tips will help you create a solid savings plan for your future.
In Memoriam: U.S. Rep Paul Mitchell, a supporter of agriculture
Former U.S. Rep. Paul Mitchell, a staunch supporter of Michigan agriculture, died Sunday after a bout with stage IV renal cancer, his wife confirmed…