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MDARD Announces Grants to Help Michigan’s Registered Animal Shelters Better Support Homeless Pets

 The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Animal Welfare Fund grants. This year,...
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How insects survive cold: The potential effect of a mild winter

Christina DiFonzo Michigan State University Extension Freezing temperatures are detrimental to many forms of life, including most insects. Insects are exothermic (cold-blooded), which means they cannot produce...
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Governor Whitmer Proclaims March as Michigan Food and Agriculture Month

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed March as Michigan Food and Agriculture Month, to honor and celebrate Michigan's farmers, the diversity of products grown and...
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Gratiot Conservation District to Host Annual Meeting on Feb. 6

The Gratiot Conservation District will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Gratiot-Isabella RESD Building,...
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State Encourages Owners to Help Keep Their Animals Warm and Safe in Cold Temperatures

Feeling the chill? Chances are your animals are too As cold temperatures settle in around the state, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
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New Farm-to-Family Grant Program Now Open

Michigan's first-ever grant program aimed at strengthening the state's middle-of-the-supply-chain agri-food systems is now open, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director...
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MDARD Announces Grant Opportunities for County Fairs and Expositions

 Today, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced the start of the 2025 competitive grant cycle for both the...
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Michigan Residents Look to Start 2025 with Smart Food Safety Resolutions

As Michiganders ring in the New Year, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is encouraging food safety be prioritized as part...
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Wind Turbine Blades Take on New Life

Dawn Parker Herald Correspondent  The wind turbine blades dotting the skyline in Gratiot County have a natural lifespan. What to do...
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Alma Emergency Sirens Fail to Activate During Tornado Warning

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Outdoor emergency sirens failed to activate in Alma during a tornado warning Sunday evening, prompting confusion among...
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Food Pantry Demand Triples as More Gratiot Families Seek Help

Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent  The food pantry at the Office of Human Services in St. Louis has become a lifeline for...

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