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Michigan Crop Weather

Field Crops Hot, dry conditions last week fostered corn and soybean maturity, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director, USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office. There were...

Michigan September 1 Crop Forecast

Michigan farmers are anticipating record high corn yields in 2024, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director of the USDA NASS, Great Lakes Regional Office....

Michigan July Agricultural Prices

Prices received by Michigan farmers for the full month of July 2024 are listed in the table below. Some Michigan highlights were: July corn, at...

Dairy Business Builder Grant Now Accepting Applications Until October 23, 2024

Michigan dairy farms and processors are encouraged to apply The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA) is accepting applications for its Dairy Business Builder Grant opportunity...

MDARD Confirms First Case of West Nile Virus for 2024 in an Eaton County Horse

Today, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is reporting Michigan’s first case of West Nile virus (WNV) for 2024 in a domestic...

United States cattle inventory down 2%

There were 87.2 million head of cattle and calves on U.S. farms as of Jan. 1, 2024, according to the Cattle report published today...

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Three New Dairy Herds

Today, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy...

MDARD Seeks Proposals for Food Safety Education and Training Grants

Today, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Tim Boring announced the department is requesting proposals for food safety education and training...

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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

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Ithaca Girl Tops in State at Michigan FFA Convention

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