Resources

Respiratory Protection Requirements in Agriculture – Guidance & Resources

Published on September 12, 2025
A practical guide for agricultural producers on complying with EPA, MDARD, MIOSHA and OSHA standards to ensure safe respirator use and worker protection. An accessible format for visually impaired users is also available.
Update on U.S. Farm Income and Exports

Published on September 11, 2025
This document provides an update on U.S. farm income and exports based on the Outlook for Agricultural Trade and Farm Sector Income Forecast released by the USDA's Economic Research Service.
MSU Extension Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock Program has Statewide, National and International Impacts

Published on August 4, 2025
This report highlights 2024 projects conducted by MSU Extension on MSU Extension’s Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) program's first responder training, ERAIL response trailer placement and far-reaching programs.
MSU Extension Provides Information and Guidance to Michigan's Agriculture Industry During Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Disease Outbreak

Published on July 2, 2025
MSU Extension’s readiness and rapid response to disease outbreaks safeguarded Michigan’s livestock industry by equipping farmers with vital biosecurity knowledge and resources.
Managing livestock resources during natural disasters

Published on April 18, 2025
Important tips and resources to consider when planning for a natural disaster while raising livestock.
The State of Michigan Agriculture: 2025

Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the state of Michigan agriculture in 2025.
The Outlook for Michigan Agriculture 2025

Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the outlook for agriculture with a particular emphasis on commodities of particular importance to Michigan.
Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet

Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management spreadsheet is a tool designed to help farmers get a better understanding of their financial situation.
Farm Records Book for Management

Published on December 20, 2024
The Farm Records Book for Management is a tool designed specifically for paper-and-pen bookkeepers but it can also help spreadsheet or software users get a better understanding of their financial situation.
Preparing First Responders for Accidents Involving Livestock

Published on June 6, 2024
MSU Extension helps ensure strong, safe communities by providing resources for local governments and law enforcement to keep travelers and our food supply secure when dealing with accidents involving livestock animals.