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Michigan Farmers Asked to Help Determine Cost to Pollinate Crops

On October 27, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will mail the Cost of Pollination Survey to Michigan crop producers. The survey will be...

Agriculture Across Michigan

September 1 Grain Stocks On September 1, 2023, Michigan corn stocks totaled 40.5 million bushels, 3 percent higher than a year earlier. About 57 percent...

USDA Announces October 2023 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers

 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest rates for October 2023, which are effective Oct. 2, 2023. USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA)...

Dairy Margin Coverage Program Provides Critical Support for Dairy Operations

 The August milk margin triggered the eighth consecutive payment for dairy producers who obtained Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) for the 2023 program year. August’s...

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September Hogs and Pigs Michigan's total hog and pig inventory on September 1 was estimated at 1.25 million head, up 50,000 head from a year...

Michigan Crop Weather

Field Crops Mild weather with minimal rainfall returned to Michigan last week, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director of the Great Lakes Regional Office of...

Simple safety protocols that can protect hunters

 Hunting is big business in North America. In 2017, more than 15 million people hunted in the United States. The National Shooting Sports Foundation...

Michigan Crop Weather

Field Crops Last week thunderstorms and high winds brought an abundance of rain to the South-Central and Southeast parts of the Lower Peninsula, according to...

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Missed Days Remain Challenge for Schools

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Chronic absenteeism varied widely among Gratiot County’s six public school districts last year, with affected students missing...
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County Adopts Fiscal Year Budget, Raises Elected Pay

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The Gratiot County Board of Commissioners will use $904,035 from savings to balance its fiscal year 2026-27...

Animal Control Defends Workload, Wage Request

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A proposed pay increase for county animal control employees was met with scrutiny from the Gratiot Board...

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Missed Days Remain Challenge for Schools

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor Chronic absenteeism varied widely among Gratiot County’s...

County Adopts Fiscal Year Budget, Raises Elected Pay

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor The Gratiot County Board of Commissioners will...
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