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Beat the Bite: MDARD Offers Tick Safety Guidelines

Warm weather means more time outside - and a higher risk of tick bites As warmer weather draws Michiganders outdoors, the Michigan Department of Agriculture...

MDARD, MDHHS Encourage Continued Focus on Germ Risk Reduction Strategies with Spring Sales of Baby Poultry

With the sale of baby poultry (chicks, ducklings, etc.) this spring season, the Michigan departments of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Health and...

MDARD Shares Reminders to Keep Pets Safe this Spring Holiday Season

As Michiganders prepare to celebrate this spring holiday season, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding owners of some of...

MDARD, MDHHS Encourage Continued Focus on Germ Risk Reduction Strategies with Spring Sales of Baby Poultry

With the sale of baby poultry (chicks, ducklings, etc.) this spring season, the Michigan departments of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Health and...

MDARD Announces Grants to Help Michigan’s Registered Animal Shelters Better Support Homeless Pets

 The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Animal Welfare Fund grants. This year,...

How insects survive cold: The potential effect of a mild winter

Christina DiFonzo Michigan State University Extension Freezing temperatures are detrimental to many forms of life, including most insects. Insects are exothermic (cold-blooded), which means they cannot produce...

Governor Whitmer Proclaims March as Michigan Food and Agriculture Month

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed March as Michigan Food and Agriculture Month, to honor and celebrate Michigan's farmers, the diversity of products grown and...

Gratiot Conservation District to Host Annual Meeting on Feb. 6

The Gratiot Conservation District will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 6, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Gratiot-Isabella RESD Building,...

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Public Notices (Published November 5, 2026)

Newark Township Supervisor Vacancy Applications are currently being accepted for Newark Township Supervisor. Candidates must live in Newark Township and...
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Legal Notices (Published November 5, 2026)

FORECLOSURE NOTICE Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty...

Adoption Wait Ends With Alma Homecoming

Chris Boshoven Herald Correspondent Sierra Leone is nearly 5,000 miles from Katie and Jordan Block’s home in Alma. But the distance...

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Public Notices (Published November 5, 2026)

Newark Township Supervisor Vacancy Applications are currently being accepted for...

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