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Will the Supreme Court say farewell to California Farm Animal Welfare rules?
Published on March 16, 2021
Originally published by the Michigan Farm Bureau in Michigan Farm News -
Farms with no employees can still benefit from the Paycheck Protection Program
Published on March 6, 2021
Self-employed farmers can apply for PPP loan funds based on their 2020 gross income. Application deadline is March 31. -
COVID-19 vaccine videos for agriculture workers in English and Spanish
Published on March 4, 2021
In Michigan, agricultural employees are now eligible to receive the vaccine. Information about the vaccine is important for reaching high vaccination coverage against COVID-19. -
Have you ever wondered how to hatch a chicken egg?
Published on March 3, 2021
Rising to the challenge: Michigan 4-H developed videos to provide support for our 4-H Embryology program. -
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. -
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.” -
Animal raising claims can be confusing on food labels
Published on January 8, 2021
New infographic created by Michigan State University Extension helps consumers understand animal raising label claims such as free range, cage free, and natural. -
MSU researchers part of $4.4 million grant to examine spread of infectious disease by migratory birds
Published on December 17, 2020
Researchers at Michigan State University are partnering with colleagues from the U.S. and four other countries to develop biosurveillance plans to monitor and prevent infectious disease spread by migratory birds. -
Top four strategies for keeping your 4-H animal projects healthy in cold weather
Published on December 8, 2020
Use these four steps to help keep your 4-H animals healthy during the long Michigan winters. -
Showcasing the science in animal science
Published on December 8, 2020
Take a deeper look at the science involved in animal production.