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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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

MDARD Encourages Animal Owners to Continue Taking Steps to Prevent HPAI as Wild Birds Complete Their Fall Migration

While the detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Michigan’s domestic animals have decreased from the numbers experienced this spring, the Michigan Department...

MDARD Grants $4 million to University of Michigan Supporting On-Farm Soil Health Research

 Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring today announced a $4 million research grant with the University of Michigan (U...

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Arts United Event Brings in Over $54,000

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent  The eighth annual Arts United brought a sold-out crowd to Alma College’s Oscar E. Remick Heritage Center...
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Ithaca Girl Tops in State at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A seventh-grader from Ithaca made history last week at the Michigan Future Farmers of America Convention, becoming...

Needham’s Home Center to Close After 47 Years in Business

By Megan Neeley Herald Correspondent Having served the Gratiot community for nearly five decades, Needham’s Home Center in St. Louis is...

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Arts United Event Brings in Over $54,000

Chelsea Sherlock Herald Correspondent  The eighth annual Arts United brought a...

Ithaca Girl Tops in State at Michigan FFA Convention

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  A seventh-grader from Ithaca made history last...
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