Farm Bureau Seeking Entrepreneurs for Ag Innovation Challenge May 14, 2020 8:19 pm|The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), in partnership with Farm Credit, has opened online applications for the 2021…
How Did Michigan’s Sugarbeets Handle Near-Record Cold Temperatures? May 14, 2020 5:05 pm|The Michigan Ag Today Sugarbeet Planting Report is brought to you by Betaseed: Where research breeds confidence. As…
MSU Extension Launches Teletherapy Pilot Program For Farmers May 13, 2020 10:06 pm|Between unpredictable weather, depressed market prices and other factors, farming is typically ranked as one of the most…
House Democrats Heroes Act Includes Agriculture Provisions May 13, 2020 9:49 pm|The next round of coronavirus relief introduced by House Democrats would increase direct payments to farmers by $16…
Stabenow Announces $22.5 Million High-Speed Internet Investment in Rural West Michigan May 13, 2020 9:44 pm|U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today…
USDA Hosting Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Webinar May 13, 2020 9:40 pm|A webinar Thursday offers farmers information on direct payments through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. Planned for 1:00…
Damages to Michigan’s Specialty Crops After Worst Late-Season Freeze in Decades May 13, 2020 2:50 pm|USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey said that the late-season cold break in the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast was…
Would China Really Walk Away from Phase One Deal? May 13, 2020 1:00 pm|The Phase One trade deal with China has faded from headlines just a bit with coronavirus gripping the…
USDA Forecasts Record High Corn Supplies, Global Soybean Production Increase May 12, 2020 4:21 pm|The full USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report can be viewed here. WHEAT: The initial outlook…
Planting Progress Slows for Sugarbeet Producers, Swift for Corn, Soybeans May 12, 2020 3:02 pm|Despite cooler temperatures, there were 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork in Michigan, and farmers took advantage of the…