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  SARE supports sustainable agriculture learning opportunities for Tribal communities

  Published on December 23, 2025
  Two programs are available through Tribal SARE. The $5,000 mini grant supports workshops, conferences and demonstration projects on Indigenous food sovereignty, and travel funds provide $500 for Tribal educators to attend sustainable agriculture events.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable and field crop grower winter meeting to be held February 4, 2026

  Published on December 19, 2025
  This year’s event will feature a general session in the morning and breakout vegetable and field crop sessions in the afternoon.

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  Start the new year in compliance with the Earned Sick Time Act

  Published on December 18, 2025
  The Earned Sick Time Act fact sheet from MSU Extension provides detailed information and frequently asked questions related to the Earned Sick Time Act in Michigan.

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  Year-end financial planning for farmers

  Published on December 16, 2025
  December and January are great months to look at farm financials. You can finish up last year’s accounting, create a balance sheet and get set up to start the new year.

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  Explaining the new H-2A Wage Rule for Michigan growers

  Published on December 12, 2025
  The H-2A program provides a legal pathway for U.S. agricultural employers to hire seasonal foreign workers when domestic labor is not available.

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