Resources

Resources for Emerging Farmers

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  Michigan State University 2025 Urban Agriculture Summit Report

  Published on October 15, 2025
  Over 200 urban agriculture stakeholders attended the Michigan Urban Agriculture Summit held on February 7, 2025 at Michigan State University. This report summarizes the event and is for people interested or working in urban agriculture in Michigan.

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  Keeping Your Flock Safe and Healthy Poster

  Published on October 6, 2025
  Printable biosecurity poster that outlines how to keep your flock safe and healthy.

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  Farm Biosecurity Sign with Phone Number

  Published on October 6, 2025
  Printable biosecurity sign to alert visitors to call owners when they arrive, encouraging visitors to wear clean clothing and shoes, and to clean their hands. 

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  HPAI - Don't bring it home

  Published on October 6, 2025
  Printable biosecurity poster that outlines how to keep your flock safe and healthy

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  Biosecurity STOP Sign for Farms

  Published on October 6, 2025
  Printable biosecurity stop sign to restrict access to a farm or area on a farm .

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  Vaccination Strategies for Pigs Raised on Small Farms

  Published on June 8, 2022
  Many diseases in pigs can be prevented or their effects minimized by vaccines formulated specifically for use in pigs. These vaccines provide a management tool that, when used properly, can greatly reduce reliance on the other medications.

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  Management over Medication: Pest Management Program for Small Farms

  Published on February 14, 2022
  Rodent problems and pest infestations can easily affect the bottom line of an operation and trigger other issues on the farm that affect the health of the animals raised and people working at the facility.

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  Farm Biosecurity Sign

  A sign for farmers and producers to post to notify visitors about the importance of biosecurity on their facility.