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  Guidelines to assist growers with immigration preparedness on the farm: Part 1

  Published on February 13, 2025
  Introductory information to help growers and farm workers take initial steps for potential immigration actions.

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  Beginning farmers have plenty to glean from MI Ag Ideas to Grow With

  Published on February 10, 2025
  Join hundreds of fellow farmers February 24 through March 7 during the MI Ag Ideas to Growth With virtual conference.

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  ERAIL 2024: A program of continuing success. Part 3: ERAIL Program places five trailers across Michigan

  Published on February 7, 2025
  In 2024, the MSU Extension ERAIL program and MDRAD place five emergency response trailers around the state of Michigan.

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  ERAIL 2024: A program of continuing success. Part 2: Hands-on trainings for Michigan First Responders

  Published on February 7, 2025
  In 2024, the MSU Extension ERAIL team had two statewide, in-person trainings for Michigan first responders.

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  ERAIL 2024: A program of continuing success. Part 1: National and international ERAIL program training

  Published on February 4, 2025
  In 2024, the MSU Extension ERAIL program expanded its reach beyond Michigan to increase awareness of handling livestock accidents.

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  The deadly mix of substance use and farm machinery

  Published on January 29, 2025
  Content warning: This article includes discussions of substance use, injuries, and violent deaths, which may be distressing to some readers. Additionally, some cited sources contain graphic descriptions; readers are encouraged to proceed with caution.

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  Fifth annual MI Ag Ideas to Grow With virtual conference focuses on food and animal production

  Published on January 27, 2025
  A virtual experience offering 40 educational sessions with knowledge and resources for farmers, landowners and those interested in food and agricultural production.

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  Online Hay Production 101 short course is back by popular demand in 2025

  Published on January 22, 2025
  Join our team of Michigan State University Extension specialists and educators online in February and March to learn the ins and outs of growing, harvesting and marketing your hay crop.

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   MSU Extension animal agriculture educators offer learning sessions for lifestyle farmers

  Published on January 15, 2025
   MI Ag Ideas to Grow with Virtual Conference offered February 24 – March 7, 2025 highlights beekeeping, livestock production, environmental management and farmers markets.

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  Is there a food animal veterinarian shortage in Michigan? We want to hear from you!

  Published on January 9, 2025
  The Michigan State University Extension Beef Team would like to help ensure you can find veterinarian care for your cattle when needed.