Ashley Davenport
What to Know Ahead of the 2020 Virtual Great Lakes Expo
The Great Lakes Expo’s virtual platform is ready to go for the 2020 show. Ben Smith of the Michigan State Horticulture Society, says even...
Artist Repurposing Vintage Seed Sacks to Modern Handbags, Backpacks
The gift giving season is in full swing, and if you’re looking for a practical, unique ag-related gift for someone on your list, look...
Cherry Marketing Grant To Be Used to Incorporate More Cherries in...
The Cherry Marketing Institute (CMI) received a federal grant of $125,000. 99 percent of the tart cherry industry is processed: dried, canned, juice or...
Northey: Applying for DMC Can Mean Difference Between Staying in Business...
Not only is December 11 the deadline to apply for CFAP, it’s also the deadline to apply for the Dairy Margin Coverage program.
USDA Undersecretary...
Ways to Enjoy Michigan-Grown Turkey at Smaller Thanksgiving Gatherings
A new survey from MSU’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources found that 72 percent of those surveyed are limiting their Thanksgiving plans. Even...
Using Michigan-Grown Montmorency Tart Cherries in Holiday Dishes
If your holiday dishes typically look a little bland, this year you might consider adding a pop of U.S-grown, Montmorency tart cherry red. Julie...
Sec. Perdue Reflecting on USDA Leadership
During his nearly four years serving as the head of USDA, Sec. Sonny Perdue has had many accomplishments. Some of those include year-round E-15...
What Trade Policy Could Look Like Under Biden Administration
Most of agriculture have been apprehensive of a new presidential administration, particularly in terms of what that could mean for trade.
When it comes to...
Dry Remainder of the Week Before Unsettled Weather Pattern Arrives for...
The warmer, dry weather won’t be lasting for too much longer. According to Michigan Ag Today chief meteorologist Ryan Martin, Wednesday morning will start...
Do We Need To Be Rationing Our Soybeans? It’s A Fine...
In the USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) and Crop Production reports released earlier this week, USDA dropped carryout and yield projection...
