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  Farmers and motorists can work together to prevent traffic collisions involving farm equipment

  Published on April 17, 2026
  Motorists and farmers can use these practical recommendations to avoid traffic collisions involving farm equipment.

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  Weathering the worst: Essential disaster prep for livestock and the farmers who protect them

  Published on April 16, 2026
  Simple, effective preparedness strategies that help farms stay resilient through storms, wildfires and rising waters.

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  Farmers invited to join national study on farming practices and soil health

  Published on April 9, 2026
  Farmers and ranchers are invited to participate in a free soil health evaluation and contribute to research supporting profitable, resilient and sustainable agriculture.

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  Equine history at MSU: How it all started

  Published on April 1, 2026
  This series will explore the history of horses at Michigan State University.

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  MSU Extension to host Healthy Animals, Strong Farms biosecurity webinar for small farms and agricultural service providers

  Published on March 17, 2026
  If you raise livestock or are work with farmers, you are invited to participate in an upcoming educational webinar focused on strengthening farm biosecurity and protecting animal health across Michigan.

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  Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic

  Published on March 16, 2026
  Sign up now to learn from organic farmers.

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  MSU Extension offers Healthy Animals, Strong Farms trainings for Upper Peninsula livestock farms

  Published on March 16, 2026
  Small and diversified livestock farms in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula can strengthen animal health and protect their farms by attending upcoming Healthy Animals, Strong Farms trainings offered in two locations.

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  MSU researcher drives equine safety, welfare forward through M-AAA–backed studies

  Published on February 24, 2026
  M-AAA support empowers MSU research that’s reshaping how horses are trained, treated and protected.

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  Bulls, broncs and other bovine: Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock training, rodeo stock edition

  Published on February 16, 2026
  Michigan State University Extension is offering an Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) training revolving around rodeo stock.

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  MSU Extension offers PFAS in Agriculture Webinar Series during MSU’s PFAS Awareness Week

  Published on February 12, 2026
  A series of four webinars on PFAS in agriculture will be offered at no cost in March 2026.