Fifty-four of Michigan’s 83 counties will hold local elections on Aug. 3. Michigan Farm Bureau’s political action committee, AgriPac, encourages Farm Bureau members and all citizens to vote.
Farmer-led watershed groups promote water-quality protection and management practices through casual, social groups not unlike Community Action Groups.
A federal judge’s decision in Arizona could have a devastating impact on farmers and ranchers across America and severely restrict states’ rights and ability to manage their own waters.
Michigan Farm Bureau is calling on the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to give fruit growers a new tool to fight spotted-wing drosophila (SWD).
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has extended its Pandemic Public Health Measures in Migrant Agricultural Worker Housing Emergency Rules through 2021.
The State of Michigan regulates both surface and groundwater. Agricultural activities that do not send water to a municipal wastewater system may need a groundwater discharge permit