Results

• 2020 Food Aid Packaging Solutions Workshop Series - Michigan State University

  Date: Mar 03, 2020
  Gathering key food aid stakeholders to discuss the current status of food aid commodity packaging, challenges, new technological advances, potential solutions, and identify next steps in optimizing food aid packaging.

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  Labels – From food to house hold products

  Published on August 5, 2019
  In this series, we explore labels on our everyday products to understand the ingredients that we consume and use.

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  MSU Extension hosts Nigerian agriculture fellows

  Published on September 5, 2019
  Cochran Fellowship Program is designed to support international mission of MSU

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  MSU Extension and USDA Rural Development will present a workshop on the USDA Value-Added Producer Grant Program in Kent County

  Published on January 12, 2020
  A USDA Value Added Producer Grant Workshop will be held 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. January 30 at 775 Ball Ave. N.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

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  October is Farm to School month

  Published on October 24, 2018
  USDA announces 2019 Farm to School grant.

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  2018 Farm Bill: What do you need to make a decision?

  Published on February 18, 2020
  The 2018 Farm Bill brought new risk management tools that you should make sure you understand so that you can make the best choice for your farm.

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  USDA FSA livestock indemnity program

  Published on February 15, 2019
  Livestock indemnity is available for some farm animal losses

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  Hop producers encouraged to compete for the 2018 Cascade Cup

  Published on December 18, 2018
  Judging will take place at the American Hop Convention in Monterey, CA. Only one winner will be awarded the distinguished “Cascade Cup”.

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  COVID-19: Food & Ingredient Safety

  Published on March 30, 2020
  As we’ve seen in recent weeks, our supply chain, especially our food supply chain, is paramount to keeping society fed and safe. But how do we know that food is safe from COVID-19?

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  Labels – Recognizing marketing labels

  Published on August 19, 2019
  In this series, we explore labels on our everyday products to understand the ingredients that we consume and use. In this post, we'll explore marketing labels.

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  Labels – Understanding ingredient labels

  Published on August 12, 2019
  In this series, we explore labels on our everyday products to understand the ingredients that we consume and use. In this post, we'll explore label standards.

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  Should the USDA establish a livestock dealer statutory trust?

  Published on June 4, 2019
  Public comment is open until June 24, 2019 regarding whether the USDA should establish a livestock dealer statutory trust.