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How to prepare for drought in advance

Drought is becoming a more frequent problem. According to NASA, the last 20 years have produced some of the driest conditions in the American...

The pros and cons of irrigation systems

 Maintaining a lush, green lawn and thriving landscape that includes shrubbery, flowers and trees requires time, money and often some sweat equity. However, the...

Full stands and track for holiday doubleheader

 Saturday night at Crystal Motor Speedway was the first night of racing of the annual two-day Fourth of July celebration. A beautiful night found...

Helpful tips for picking and cutting watermelon

Watermelon is a summertime staple. Each summer, stores and farm stands have an abundance of watermelons on display, and many people feel no picnic...

How agricultural technology can help improve sustainability

 Sustainable agriculture is an approach to farming that will allow modern farmers to meet the needs of a growing population while enhancing environmental quality....

How to involve more young people in agriculture

 The agricultural industry will undergo exciting changes as it looks to overcome developing challenges in the decades ahead. Technology will continue to play a...

MDARD Offers Consumers Advice on Safe Mosquito Control This Summer Season

 With warmer summer weather finally making its appearance, Michiganders are urged to remember to take precautions against mosquitos, ticks, and the diseases they carry....

Michigan Crop Weather

 Field Crops With dry weather prevailing across much of the State, producers were able to make significant progress with planting, according to Marlo D. Johnson,...

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Fulton Schools’ Sinking Fund Proposal Passes

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A sinking fund proposal for Fulton Schools passed in last Tuesday’s general election, allowing the district to...
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County Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for General Election

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County saw a 75 percent turnout for this year’s general election with 19,940 of the county’s...

Gratiot Parks and Rec Millage Attracts Requests for Three Projects

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Gratiot County’s parks and recreation millage fund has drawn interest from local municipalities, with three proposals seeking...

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Fulton Schools’ Sinking Fund Proposal Passes

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor A sinking fund proposal for Fulton Schools...

County Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for General Election

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor  Gratiot County saw a 75 percent turnout...
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