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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...

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...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

Michael MacDonald Herald Editor An Alma man was sentenced last Tuesday to 20 to 40 years in prison for the 2025...
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Businesses Question Communication

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent An unexpected water shutoff last Thursday in downtown Alma added to frustration for business owners already dealing...

Gratiot Airport Lands $1.3M for New Terminal

Rosemary Horvath Herald Correspondent The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded the Gratiot Community Airport a $1,289,000 grant to reconstruct the existing...

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Alma Man Sentenced in Salon Stabbing Homicide

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