MSU Extension Pork

Resources

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  Supporting the Animal Agriculture Industry in Michigan

  Published on July 6, 2021
  As the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic, MSU Extension’s Animal Agriculture Team focused on assisting farmers with managing risk to their operation and addressing industry disruption.

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  Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions – Planning

  Published on May 11, 2021
  A guide to planning for manure management at fairs and expos: #1 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos.

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  Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions- Hauling, Spreading, and Composting

  Published on May 11, 2021
  Whether you are moving manure directly to a storage facility, transferring manure to a field for temporary stockpile, composting or applying manure, details matter: #3 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos.

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  Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions- Emergency Spill Response

  Published on May 11, 2021
  A guide to planning for manure spill response at fairs and expos: #4 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos.

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  Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions – Storage

  Published on May 11, 2021
  A guide to developing manure storage at fairs and expos: #2 in a series of four fact sheets for fairs and expos.

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  Antibiotic Label Claims

  Published on April 6, 2021
  Antibiotics are substances that are produced by one microorganism and have the ability to kill or inhibit growth or multiplication of other microorganisms.

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  Hormone Label Claims

  Published on April 6, 2021
  Hormones are naturally produced chemical messenger substance found in both plants and animals.

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  Updates to Official Identification for Exhibition Swine 2021

  Published on January 14, 2021
  For the 2021 exhibition year and beyond, the management of the official identification program for exhibition swine will be changing.

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  Animal Raising Label Claims

  Published on September 30, 2020
  These labeling terms are used on products to describe the environment in which animals were raised during their life span. Animal raising claims describe the care the animal receives and how the producer maintains the land and environment.

• Bronze Level of Performance

  Published on August 7, 2020
  Manure application equipment inspection list for Level 1 certification.