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Introduction to Michigan Site Selection and Odor Control GAAMPs for new or expanding livestock facilities
Published on February 18, 2021
Why MDARD Site Selection GAAMPs are critical for the future of your family farm business. -
Consumer trends in ice cream and cheese consumption
Published on February 14, 2021
Novel coronavirus pandemic has significant effect on consumer demand for ice cream and cheese. -
On-farm employee trainings available for Michigan dairy farms
Published on February 11, 2021
The MSU Extension dairy team has multiple employee training programs available for dairy farms in Michigan. -
Agricultural professionals in extension services worldwide build new relationships between culturally diverse systems
Published on February 9, 2021
Michigan State University and India’s National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management collaborate on a new book, “Innovations in Agricultural Extension.” -
Details for excellence in agriculture
Published on January 28, 2021
Why do some farms make money while some farms lose money? -
Consumers desire local dairy products
Published on January 22, 2021
If you bottle it, make it, or package it, will they come? New research indicates a demand and willingness to pay extra for locally produced, high-quality dairy products. -
Should we be feeding transition milk to dairy heifer calves?
Published on January 22, 2021
New research from Michigan State University provides insight into the impacts of providing transition milk to calves early in life. -
Being prepared for a farm crisis
Published on January 22, 2021
Crisis planning is about looking ahead at the potential for events that could seriously disrupt your business. This time of year is a good time to develop a plan and access the resources available to help you. -
AFRE senior learns the business side of the dairy industry
Published on January 20, 2021
Agribusiness management student Lynn Olthof builds on her experiences from her grandparents’ dairy farm, 4-H and FFA. -
Beef sire selection for crossbred dairy beef cattle production
Published on January 15, 2021
Select a beef sire that excels in economically relevant traits.