Purdue leads effort to address global food safety

Foodborne illnesses affect 600 million people around the world each year, causing 420,000 deaths, according to the World Health Organization.

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MCIA announces new manager

Current manager, Randy Judd will be retiring at the beginning of 2020 following 37 years of service to MCIA.

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Confidence in ag economy soars

Improving crop conditions after an extraordinarily wet planting season, combined with a late spring/early summer crop price rally, boosted sentiment.

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Farmers: Enter last Michigan soybean yield contest

Now farmers can enter the 2019 contest, the last state level contest for Michigan soybeans, as there is a 2020 national soybean yield contest planned.

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Sheep Center now accepting grant proposals

Grants must be designed to improve the American sheep industry.

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Michigan land offices hold some rich state history

One land office in St. Joseph County, MI, holds many stories of the land's past transactions.

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Financial assistance available to farmers

The planting season of 2019 will be in the history books for a lot of negative reasons.

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Culver’s #FarmingFridays series returns

Back for its fourth consecutive year, the influencers will share their stories on Culver’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat accounts.

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Financial workshops planned throughout Ohio

County Farm Bureaus are hosting workshops in several locations during August and September.

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State Rep Fred Upton tours Michigan farms

Upton visited farms in Berrien, Van Buren and Kalamazoo counties.

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Best practices help lamb producers produce more

Best practices are a cornerstone of many industries – from computer manufacturing to education – and guide processes to achieve a desired result.

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Young Cattlemen’s Conference noms due July 5

The Ohio Young Cattlemen’s Conference and Tour will be held August 8-10 in Columbus and the central Ohio areas.

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Bontrager’s Sawmill is more than meets the eye

A small sawmill near Centreville, MI may seem like they offer a limited variety of wood but looks can be deceiving and in this case, they truly are.

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Fort Wayne Air Show honors WWII vets

The many ties between farming and the U.S. military were evident during the Fort Wayne Air Show held at the Indiana Air National Guard Base June 8-9.

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Farmers: Times are tough, but you are not alone!

If you're feeling overwhelmed or like you can't go on, please reach out for help! Help is out there, and you are not alone!

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OFBF awards $36k in scholarships

Every year, Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation awards scholarships to students statewide who are striving to become leaders in their industries and communities.

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Dairy farmers: Sign up for Farm Bill benefits

The program provides improved support for dairy farmers facing financial uncertainty.

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Michigan, Indiana, Ohio milk numbers released

Production per cow in the 24 major states averaged 2,062 pounds for May, 11 pounds above May 2018.

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Senators urge USDA to help Michigan farmers

As of April, Michigan has experienced the wettest 12-month period on record in the continental United States.

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Northwest Ohio hosts Breakfast on the Farm

Many visitors of all ages to enjoyed a free, locally produced breakfast and self-guided tour of a modern day dairy farm.

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APA holds poultry to a high standard

The APA has a few priorities and they take them very seriously.

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Find a fun, free time at Great Dairy Adventure

Did you know that milk from any of Michigan’s 1,800 dairy farms can travel from the farm to your table within 48 hours?

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Thumb Dairy Odyssey Days are back!

Youth of all ages are invited to join us to learn about the dairy science and dairy farming in the Thumb of Michigan.

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It’s time for the Midwest Auctioneers Roundup

The Midwest Auctioneers Round Up will take place on June 17-18 in Kalamazoo, MI.

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The ag and auction communities lose a legend

Martin "Barney" Joseph Barnhart September 22, 1920 ~ June 11, 2019

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MWP Field Day set for June 12 in Lansing

New this year, is a walking tour at the Mason Research Farm, which has many research plots and variety trials, including some oat and barley stands.

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Saturday auction still a mainstay in Hillsdale

On any given Saturday with the exception of the week of the fair, the south end of the fairgrounds is full of people, livestock, and “stuff”.

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Partnership targets USDA stewardship funds

Producers and private non-industrial forest owners in northwest Michigan may be able to receive payments from USDA.

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Lakeland holds annual science day

There were seven stations with a myriad of nature topics.

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Ohio FB launches new online safety program

While fatalities in farming activities have declined over the last few years, the ultimate goal is to eliminate farm-related accidents altogether.

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Livestock Conservancy helps save lesser-known breeds

The Livestock Conservancy began a special promotional campaign that is celebrating its fifth anniversary.

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MCCC golf outing planned

A fundraiser to benefit the Collegiate FB Student Ag Club at the Monroe Co. Community College will be held on June 19.

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Michigan Beef Expo successful

High quality cattle, friendly competition and rapid bidding made the 30th Annual Michigan Beef Expo a success.

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Request soybean referendum now

AMS announced that soybean producers may request a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order.

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IDEFA holds annual benefit auction

IDEFA held their benefit auction, annual meeting and fundraiser dinner at Shipshewana Antique Barn on April 26.

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Edon FFA supports Cancer Assistance

Edon FFA organized “Coins for Cancer” and encouraged all students to bring in change over the course of FFA Week.

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Big changes require access to big data

Agricultural researchers generate vast amounts of data. Little of it is shared with peers or accessible to the public.

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Branch Co. hosts pollinator workshop

Birds and bugs are heading back to our area and the time is now to plan for some ways to support those wildlife.

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Study establishes Ca-to-P ratio for pigs

In pig diets, the amount of digestible calcium directly impacts phosphorus digestibility and overall growth performance.

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Scrapie eradication program improved

A long-awaited scrapie rule was published recently in the Federal Register.

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Group works to save the monarchs

We have all heard about the importance of pollinators and sometimes that information comes with a warning.

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Add garden beauty with cool season annuals

High-performing cool-season annuals include alyssum, nasturtium, Swiss chard, snapdragon, pansies, and ornamental kale.

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Early spring means time for garden cleanup

Weather permitting, early spring can provide the time to begin early garden and yard clean up.

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MWP releases high-management results from trials

MMPA sends 4-H’ers to national dairy conference

Survey aims at better marketing for sheep

Young Cattlemen’s Conference noms due July 5

Financial assistance available to farmers

Sheep Center now accepting grant proposals

Bontrager’s Sawmill is more than meets the eye

Fort Wayne Air Show honors WWII vets

Confidence in ag economy soars

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Purdue leads effort to address global food safety

MCIA announces new manager

Confidence in ag economy soars

Farmers: Enter last Michigan soybean yield contest

Sheep Center now accepting grant proposals

Michigan land offices hold some rich state history

Financial assistance available to farmers

Culver’s #FarmingFridays series returns

Financial workshops planned throughout Ohio

State Rep Fred Upton tours Michigan farms

Best practices help lamb producers produce more

Young Cattlemen’s Conference noms due July 5

Prosecutor: Cannibalism victim was butchered 'like you wouldn't kill a livestock animal'

Bontrager’s Sawmill is more than meets the eye

Fort Wayne Air Show honors WWII vets

Farmers: Times are tough, but you are not alone!

OFBF awards $36k in scholarships

Dairy farmers: Sign up for Farm Bill benefits

Michigan, Indiana, Ohio milk numbers released

Senators urge USDA to help Michigan farmers

Northwest Ohio hosts Breakfast on the Farm

EARLY AD DEADLINE

APA holds poultry to a high standard

Find a fun, free time at Great Dairy Adventure

Thumb Dairy Odyssey Days are back!

It’s time for the Midwest Auctioneers Roundup

The ag and auction communities lose a legend

MWP Field Day set for June 12 in Lansing

Saturday auction still a mainstay in Hillsdale

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Partnership targets USDA stewardship funds

Lakeland holds annual science day

Ohio FB launches new online safety program

Livestock Conservancy helps save lesser-known breeds

MCCC golf outing planned

Michigan Beef Expo successful

Request soybean referendum now

IDEFA holds annual benefit auction

Edon FFA supports Cancer Assistance

Big changes require access to big data

Branch Co. hosts pollinator workshop

Study establishes Ca-to-P ratio for pigs

Scrapie eradication program improved

Group works to save the monarchs

Add garden beauty with cool season annuals

Early spring means time for garden cleanup

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