Rising Dairy Consumption Providing Comfort in a Challenging Time January 25, 2021 5:11 pm|The data is in, and in dairy’s corner of the world, it brings some comfort at a challenging…
Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to Bipartisan ‘Protect Michigan Commission’ January 25, 2021 4:38 pm|Governor Gretchen Whitmer appointed new members to the bipartisan Protect Michigan Commission. The appointees represent a diverse array of industries, professions, and backgrounds. Housed within…
Benthem Brothers Dairy Announced as 2021 MSU Dairy Farmer of the Year January 25, 2021 1:04 pm|Benthem Brothers Dairy will receive the 2021 MSU Dairy Farmer of the Year Award. The dairy is a…
Winter Storm Making Its Way to Michigan, Great Lakes Could Impact Snow Totals January 25, 2021 10:01 am|With a winter storm making its way through the Corn Belt, January is finally starting to feel like…
Michigan Apples Celebrating Honeycrisp, Fuji Cross Called EverCrisp January 25, 2021 9:20 am|Michigan Apple lovers have a new variety to get excited about with the EverCrisp®, a cross between Honeycrisp…
Commentary: The Story We Need to Tell January 24, 2021 7:16 pm|The new kids are in town (Washington, DC), and they are armed with a lot of priorities and…
Different Ways to Think About, Discuss Safety in the Workplace January 22, 2021 3:54 pm|Safety is central to everything we do, both in and outside of the workplace. Injuries, accidents, or fatalities…
The Potential Effects of COVID on the Future of Michigan’s Agriculture Economy January 22, 2021 9:21 am|We’re quickly approaching the one-year mark that COVID-19 impacted our day-to-day lives. We know that everything in agriculture…
MDARD Begins Hemp Sampling Under New State Plan January 21, 2021 11:01 am|The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) recently completed its first industrial hemp sampling under the…
USDA Announces Three Deputy Under Secretaries in the Areas of Nutrition, Rural Development and Marketing and Regulatory Programs January 21, 2021 10:58 am|The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced three senior appointments Thursday. USDA announced that nutrition policy expert Stacy Dean…