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Court clarification on Right to Farm and local regulation
Published on July 16, 2020
A published Michigan Court of Appeals case provides clarification over the confusing issue of local regulation and the Right to Farm Act. -
Is your food or farming business as resilient as a prairie?
Published on May 22, 2020
Does your business have the assets it needs to survive the COVID-19 pandemic? -
How much to expect when buying freezer beef: Part Two
Published on May 21, 2020
How many steak and roasts is in one freezer beef? How much ground beef should I expect? -
How much to expect when buying freezer beef: Part One
Published on May 21, 2020
Determine the amount of freezer space needed when purchasing freezer beef. -
Tips for shopping at farmers markets safely
Published on May 12, 2020
Here are some tips to protect you while enjoying fresh produce and helping to support farms and farmers in your community. -
Your farm and the Families First Act
Published on April 16, 2020
Do you know how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act will affect your farm and your employees? -
Finding food during novel coronavirus
Published on March 20, 2020
Resources to help you and your family locate food during the novel coronavirus outbreak. -
Six tips for hosting a food summit
Published on March 13, 2020
Bring diverse voices together to share a collective story about our food system, network, and begin writing the next chapter. -
Benefits of Community Supported Agriculture
Published on February 20, 2020
CSAs offer an opportunity to get high quality food and help strengthen the local food system. -
Pressure on the farm
Published on February 1, 2020
Commodity prices are low, the weather is harsh, and farmers are being pushed to the brink. MSU Extension is helping them cope with the unforgiving grip of stress and mental health issues.