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Collegiate FB Spotlight: Van Buren’s Abby Flake
A Collegiate Farm Bureau member at Southwestern Michigan College in Dowagiac, Abby Flake is studying agriculture business and operations.
Lenawee farms boast big-time renewable-energy foresight
A pair of farms near Morenci showcased their operators’ forward-thinking investments in renewable energy projects.
Sweet corn Prayers are answered
Eaton County sweet corn king Henry Pray recently donated two and a half tons of his treasured produce to an urban food bank and other grateful local…
County presidents bask in each other’s company
Despite its odd mid-year timing, the 2021 Council of Presidents’ Conference offered county Farm Bureau leaders a welcome opportunity for reconnecting…
ProFILE cohort dodge bears, gators, ‘canes in the Mississippi Delta
The 15 members of MFB’s 2020-21 ProFILE cohort found plenty of common ground with producers of rice, cotton, catfish and tea on their capstone visit…
Register by Sept. 15 for Michigan’s National FFA Convention Experience
Michigan FFA Alumni & Friends encourages county Farm Bureau leaders to consider their National FFA Convention Experience Trip this October.
White-Reinhardt Grant deadline Oct. 15
Awards of up to $1,000 are available to support county Farm Bureaus’ Promotion & Education programming.
Water, water, everywhere!
Farmer-led watershed groups promote water-quality protection and management practices through casual, social groups not unlike Community Action…
Apply for White-Reinhardt Scholarships by Oct. 15
White-Reinhardt Scholarships help proven ag-literacy standouts attend the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference.
MDARD extends housing emergency rules through 2021
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has extended its Pandemic Public Health Measures in Migrant…