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Michigan Ag Connection

Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for Michigan. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

Michigan Ag News Headlines

Michigan Implements Emergency Measures to Combat Avian Influenza

Michigan enacts protective measures to safeguard against the ongoing...

Michigan carrot program extended 5 years

Michigan carrot growers overwhelmingly approved a 5-year extension of...

Michigan invests in climate smart agriculture research

Michigan awarded $5 million to research projects that help farmers...

MDARD Director Commends USDA's Actions to Combat Avian Influenza

MDARD Director underscores the importance of following USDA directives...

Michigan Agriculture Update - April 29, 2024

Get insights into Michigan's agricultural activities and fruit...

Michigan Meat Animal Cash Receipts Surge in 2023

In 2023, Michigan witnessed a substantial rise in cattle cash receipts,...

Honoring Michigan's Veterinarians

MDARD celebrates Michigan veterinarians' essential role in...

International Buyers Mission Comes to Michigan

MDARD and Food Export Association partner to bring international buyers...

US Meat Consumption Trends 2024

USDA forecasts stable beef consumption, while pork and poultry show...

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National Agriculture News Headlines

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Corn growers challenge new aviation fuel guidelines

Modifications to the GREET model by the Treasury have corn growers worried about stringent requirements for farming practices and biofuel tax...

Thursday, May 2, 2024

USDA announces new appointments to enhance agricultural policy

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced promotions and new appointments to support and advance its various programs and initiatives.

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Florida’s new tomatoes set for machine harvesting

The University of Florida introduces machine-harvestable tomato varieties that could significantly cut labor costs and increase harvesting...

Thursday, May 2, 2024

NAPB 2024 St. Louis meeting sets stage for plant breeding innovations

The National Association of Plant Breeders’ 2024 meeting in St. Louis emphasizes innovation and collaboration in plant breeding.

Thursday, May 2, 2024

House GOP unveils farm bill aiming for bipartisan support

House Republicans release a farm bill framework focusing on climate funding, trade, and food assistance, but face potential clashes over crop...

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Farmers face new challenges with labor department rule

New regulatory measures from the Labor Department are set to significantly increase both compliance costs and complexity for farmers.

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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