Tyson Foods to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for its U.S. Workforce
Tyson Foods, one of one of the world’s largest food companies, is requiring all its U.S. office staff to be fully vaccinated by Oct....
Chapters Share Agriculture Education with Local Elementaries
FFA Chapters across the country are sharing the story of agriculture with their local elementary students.
The National FFA Organization teamed up with Zoetis,...
Golden Harvest Adds New ‘Gold Series’ Line With 39 Varieties
Most farmers probably haven’t thought about their harvest plans, let alone planning on what to plant for the next season. However, Golden Harvest is...
Michigan Corn, Soybean Conditions Hold Steady, Dry Bean Conditions Slide
Field Crops
Growing conditions remained satisfactory across the majority of the state although rainfall decreased in most areas, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director of...
USDA Announces August 2021 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for August 2021, which are effective August 2. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans...
MDARD Begins Industrial Hemp Grower Compliance Inspections
The Plant Health section of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s (MDARD) Pesticide and Plant Pest Management Division (PPPM) has started to...
EPA, Army Announce Next Steps for Crafting Definition of Waters of...
On Friday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of the Army announced plans for upcoming community engagements to inform their efforts...
ASF in Dominican Republic is an Opportunity for U.S. Pork Producers...
Last week, the USDA confirmed a case of African swine fever (ASF) in the Dominican Republic. While it’s early in the investigation, the National...
Agriculture Commission and MDARD Seeking Public Input on Agricultural Management Practices
The Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced the annual review period for...
Michigan Wheat Program, MSU Releases High-Management Results from the 2021 MSU...
Farmers planting wheat this fall will want to check the just-released results of the 9th consecutive year of high-management trials funded by the Michigan...
