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Protecting Farmers from Overreach Should be Bipartisan Priority, Local Rep Says

 State Rep. Jerry Neyer is calling on the Michigan House and Democrat Speaker of the House Joe Tate to prioritize his legislation that protects...

MSU Hires New Farm Manager for Pollinator Performance Center

Michigan State University has hired a new farm manager for its Pollinator Performance Center, a recently developed on-campus station dedicated to pollinator research, education...

Agriculture Across Michigan

 Michigan Annual Crop Summary Yields were mixed in Michigan in 2023. The State corn yield was unchanged, soybean yields were down and sugarbeet and dry bean...

Michigan Annual Crop Summary

Yields were mixed in Michigan in 2023. The State corn yield was unchanged, soybean yields were down and sugarbeet and dry bean yields were...

Michigan December 1 Grain Stocks

 On December 1, 2023, Michigan corn stocks totaled 296 million bushels, 4 percent higher than a year earlier, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director,...

Michigan Winter Wheat Seedings

Michigan winter wheat seeded area for 2024 is estimated at 430,000 acres, a decrease of 28 percent from last year, according to Marlo D....

USDA to Measure Financial Well-Being of Michigan Farmers

 Beginning in January, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will spend several weeks gathering information about farm economics and production...

USDA Improves Crop Insurance to Better Support Conservation, Climate-Smart Practices

 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is updating the Federal crop insurance program to affirm the use of USDA conservation practices as Good Farming...

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Alma Woman Receives 2024 Athena Award

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Jennifer Siefker, a lifelong Alma resident, received the 2024 Athena Award from the Gratiot Area...
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Alma Explores Park Enhancements; Hires News Recreation Director

By Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent  Alma city planners are actively seeking to enrich the offerings at local parks, with proposed enhancements...

Ashley Resident Named ‘Dispatcher of the Year’ for Isabella County

By William Meiners Herald Staff Writer  Sometimes, even that “calm voice in the dark” gets some well-deserved recognition. Take the recent...

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Alma Woman Receives 2024 Athena Award

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