Judge OKs updated Great Lakes fishing agreement between native tribes, state and federal agencies
A federal judge has approved an updated Great Lakes fishing agreement between four Native American tribes and government agencies.
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A federal judge has approved an updated Great Lakes fishing agreement between four Native American tribes and government agencies.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced the state's food and agriculture exports had another record-breaking year.
While hepatitis A has not actually been detected on these products, the FDA is urging consumers "out of an abundance of caution" to return the recalled items for a refund.
According to experts, Michigan's auto and agriculture industries would be hit hardest in a rail strike.
Using Urban Agriculture As A Platform To Promote Education, Sustainability And Community.
Businesses, coops and nonprofits who were hurt by the August 1st hailstorm in parts of northern Michigan can apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
"Think about trying to live today on the income you had 15 years ago." That's how agriculture expert Chris Hurt describes the plight facing U.S. farmers today.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled the plans at Michigan State University, where President Barack Obama signed the sweeping farm bill into law last year.
Snyder said that he met with Japanese governors and companies about bringing business and jobs to Michigan.
Agricultural production has been threatened by a decline in commercial honeybees and their wild cousins due to habitat loss and pesticides.
The President said the wide-ranging bill multitasks by helping boost jobs, innovation, research and conservation.
Michigan has struck a deal to boost exports of its corn and soybeans to Taiwan as part of the state's broader efforts to expand its international trade.
Michigan's farmers and agriculture leaders are bullish about their business outlook.
Hitching health and greener planet hopes to the local food movement? You may want to reconsider.
Detroit's planning commission has approved the city's new urban agriculture zoning ordinance.
Barely a month before the election, Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow is keeping Republican opponent Pete Hoekstra at arm's length while focusing on issues such as farming and manufacturing that appeal to voters across the Michigan political spectrum.
The new head of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is moving forward with efforts to boost the state's agriculture exports, encourage job-creation in the food industry and make sure farmers get the support they need amid this year's extreme weather.
The Monroe County Fair exists to preserve and perpetuate the interest of agriculture, horticulture, arts and sciences and arts in their numerous branches.
A company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use may be allowed to buy about 175 acres on which to grow and harvest timber under a plan expected to be considered soon.
Just in time for spring bedding plants, hanging flowering baskets, nursery stock and fresh Michigan asparagus, the 2012 Michigan Agri-Tourism Guide is now available online and in print.
Michigan State University has proposed building an urban agriculture research center in Detroit that could grow into a $100 million project covering 100 acres.
A Michigan State University study says agriculture contributed $91.4 billion to Michigan's economy in the last year measured.
The Lenawee Intermediate School District is going greener by developing a zero-energy-use school and testing hybrid and propane-powered buses.
Michigan State University researchers have secured new federal grants connected to specialty crop production.
Proposals to promote western Michigan agri-tourism, expand the state's plum market and try new technology for growing asparagus and dry beans are among nearly two dozen that will share in $1.3 million in federal agriculture grants.
