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Legislative updates for November 2025
This update includes recently introduced bills and those moving through the legislative process. Michigan Farm Bureau’s positions are rooted in the…
Charlevoix, St. Clair earn Champions of Excellence honors for effective outreach
Designed to acknowledge county Farm Bureaus’ efforts in advocating for agriculture and engaging members, MFB’s annual Champions of Excellence…
Between leadership gigs, Abby Vittore's making the most of the FB experience
A fifth-generation farmer from Lenawee County, Abby Vittore is MFB’s Young Farmer Leader Award winner for 2025.
MI Farm Bureau encourages members to vote in Nov. 4 local elections
MFB is encouraging members to participate in the Nov. 4 local elections, where 72 counties will vote on school and municipal issues that impact rural…
Farm Bureau, Rep. Neyer urge Senate action on bill to protect grieving farm families
Michigan Farm Bureau and Isabella County Farm Bureau member, State Representative Jerry Neyer, continue pushing forward legislation to protect farm…
First-gen farmers Zach, Ronna Wagner carve their own path, win YF Achievement Award
What do you get when you mix two first-generation farmers, thousands of acres of crops and an unyielding drive to continue innovating and honing…
Registration open for 2026 Take Root Farm Succession Conference, Feb. 10 in East Lansing
If passing your farm between generations is anywhere on your radar, attending the 2026 Take Root Farm Succession Conference is a very good idea.
Wexford, Benzie-Manistee collaborate on apple industry deep dive
WestWind Orchards in Pierport hosted 40 FFA students and teachers for a close look under the hood of Michigan’s apple industry.
MFB Venison Donation Task Force makes largest donation ever — to help fight hunger in MI
“There are so many hungry people, especially children, and what we bring to the party is protein,” C.J. Merriman, president of MSAH, told Michigan…
Cultivating shared connections among farmers, consumers
Michigan Ag Council hosts three Down on MI Farm dinners to bring community and social media influencers to local farms.