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December 11, 2018
The legacy of Michigan’s Junior Farm Bureau is documented in scrapbooks compiled during L.D. Dickerson’s time in the program in the 1930s and ‘40s.
December 4, 2018
There are four opportunities in Feb. and March 2019 to “Help, Meet and Learn” about Michigan Farm Bureau from a variety of areas. Council of Presidents Conference is Feb. 4-5 in East Lansing, Growing Together Conference is Feb. 15-17 in Grand Rapids, Lansing Legislative Seminar is Feb. 26, and Washington Legislative Seminar is March 26-28 in our nation’s capital.
Registration for two major state-level conferences opens next week: the 2019 Council of Presidents’ Conference AND Growing Together!
November 30, 2018
Dr. Nora Wineland saw an opportunity to come back home — to become the new veterinarian for the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD).
The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging congressional lawmakers — recently returned to Capitol Hill for their lame-duck session — to tackle several outstanding issues, including the extension of lapsed bio-diesel and short-line railroad tax incentives.