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Michigan State University Extension offers training for first responders, law enforcement officials and others on responding to accidents involving livestock
Published on September 7, 2022
Program attendees will be prepared to manage and respond to accidents involving livestock after attending this hands-on training. -
Online farm stress training is free and open to the public
Published on July 28, 2022
Online course to better equip farmers, their families, and the agricultural community with tools and resources to help in stressful times -
What’s all the hype about the pipe?
Published on June 30, 2022
Pipeline systems for the transport of manure can be a cost-effective system for some farms. -
MSU researcher receives $769K grant to develop rapid test for foodborne pathogens
Published on June 2, 2022
Evangelyn Alocilja, a world-renowned expert in rapid diagnostics for infectious disease, is developing the test to be used at poultry operations and processing facilities to inspect large samples. -
PRCI partnering with PiLAF: building global community and Nigerian food systems
Published on May 12, 2022
New Nigerian innovation lab tackles policy, training, research, and outreach with the support of PRCI. -
What you should know about avian influenza
Published on April 1, 2022
The current strain of avian influenza is a rapidly evolving situation and new detections continue to emerge as waterfowl migrate. -
Avian influenza — are humans at risk?
Published on March 11, 2022
Avian influenza is not a food safety risk when poultry and eggs are handled and cooked properly. -
Eggs and poultry are safe to eat, despite news of avian influenza
Published on March 3, 2022
Proper handling and cooking ensures food safety. -
Compost handling in agriculture systems: Right-to-Farm coverage of on-farm compost production
Published on March 2, 2022
Part six of a six-part series on compost utilization and management on farms. -
Identify the signs of highly contagious avian influenza in your small or backyard flock
Published on February 25, 2022
Learn the symptoms of HPAI and strategies to keep your birds healthy.