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In Kalamazoo County, Drew Bordner helps raise 2,500 acres of seed corn and row crops at RKA Farms. There, about half of the acreage goes to seed corn production, with the remainder rotating between commercial corn and soybeans. The contracted seed good corn is grown for Monsanto, a subsidiary of Bayer AG, one of the largest pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

As traditional print and broadcast media outlets continue to struggle, county Farm Bureaus should remain open to giving newcomers a chance.

Legislation to eliminate three environmental oversight boards, with the purpose of providing transparency and accountability within the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, has advanced to the floor of the state House and Senate.

Since 1960, Phil Elkow has brought to Oakland County Farm Bureau an ethic of service based on the value of representing others and looking after the organization itself.

Local elections will be held in 73 Michigan counties on November 7.