Michigan Farmers Eligible for Direct Assistance Through USDA’s CFAP May 22, 2020 2:43 pm|Effective May 26, 2020, Michigan’s nearly 48,000 farmers can start enrolling for coronavirus relief payments as part of…
Cherry Producers and Processors Vote to Renew Tart Cherry Marketing Order May 22, 2020 1:32 pm|The USDA has tallied the results of the March referendum vote for the renewal of the tart cherry…
Saginaw Prairie Sugarbeet Growers Concerned With Busted Dams May 21, 2020 6:59 pm|The Michigan Ag Today Sugarbeet Planting Report is brought to you by Betaseed: where research breeds confidence. Sugarbeet…
USDA to Provide $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Rural Businesses, Ag Producers May 21, 2020 4:57 pm|U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the Department is making available up to $1 billion…
Michigan Blueberry Commission Optimistic with Trade Developments, Promising Crop May 21, 2020 2:10 pm|China has announced is opening is opening its borders to U.S. blueberries. Any time product is moved across…
Michigan Flood: Resources to Assist Flood-Impacted Areas May 21, 2020 1:41 am|Becky McKendry, Michigan State University Extension Several Michigan counties experienced significant flooding in the past several days. Even when…
March Margins Trigger Dairy Margin Coverage Program Payment May 20, 2020 11:52 pm|USDA’s Farm Service Agency announced this week that the March triggered the first payment to dairy farmers enrolled…
MDARD Offers Guidance to U-Pick Operations in Advance of Opening for the Season May 20, 2020 7:46 pm|As warmer weather approaches, so does Michigan’s U-pick season. Farm operations across the state are working so they…
Wine on Wheels: How Mobile Bottling is Benefiting Michigan’s Wine Industry May 19, 2020 7:39 pm|Harbor Hill Fruit Farms is an umbrella company for wineries. They offer vineyard services, winemaking, custom labeled wine,…
USDA: Details of Direct Assistance to Farmers Through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program May 19, 2020 4:58 pm|U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will…