http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8 News from the Barry County Farm Bureau en-us Copyright 1999-2012 Michigan Farm Bureau mfbinfo@michfb.com (Michigan Farm Bureau Information & Public Relations Division) mfbwebmaster@michfb.com (Michigan Farm Bureau Web Administrator) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sunday Saturday Barry County Farm Bureau is hosting a pesticide training and membership kickoff meeting. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/23 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/23 The Michigan Ag Commodities Educational Expo will take place on Jan. 26, 2012, at the Lansing Center in Lansing, Mich. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/22 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/22 Sponsored by the Corn Marketing Program of Michigan, the Michigan Soybean Checkoff, and MSU Extension http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/21 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/21 Learn management techniques and tips from nationally renowned labor management consultant Robert Milligan, Ph.D., from Dairy Strategies. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/20 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/20 Phytophthora and Downy Mildew Workshop Offered by MSU Extension http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/19 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/19 America's Heartland recently featured Barry County Farmer Bastain Dejong. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/18 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/18 Video commercials featuring local Michigan farmers http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/17 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/17 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/16 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/16 Proposed Department of Labor rules could prohibit people under age 18 from working with animals, stopping kids from participation at fairs. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/15 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/15 Learn more about oil and gas leases... http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/14 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/14 Some area farmers have gotten DOT "training" notices. The following question came up, "Is there any kind of Ag exemption for smaller operations?". http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/13 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/13 The Promotion and Education (P&E) committee is responsible for promoting agriculture and telling the story of food production and environmental protection for our industry in Barry County. Our committee has been busy with programs to educate youth and adults of all ages. http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/12 http://www.michfb.com/ci/counties/news/8/12