Michigan City set to annex 500 acres, including farm, to develop
Cities annexing land used to produce food can be a blessing not just for communities wanting to grow but to farmers positioned to reap a significant financial harvest.
Register soon for the North Central Dairy Gazing Conference
Grazing principles, low stress livestock management and stray voltage detection and prevention will be the topics of this year’s North Central Ohio Dairy Grazing Conference, Jan. 25-26 at the Mt. Hope Event Center.
Michigan OKs updated billing rules for farms, utility buyers
Michigan officials have completed and approved an update to the state’s service utility rules that are designed to benefit farmers and other businesses.
FBFM CEO: 'Nothing dismal' in 2018 Illinios ag projection
The overarching theme from a morning full of seminars geared toward farm profitability in 2018 was perhaps best summed up by Illinois Farm Business Farm Management (FBFM) CEO Dwight D. Raab, who said profitability, while presenting a challenge, will not be impossible.
House Ag Committee unveils new farm bill website, videos
A new launching page, website and videos produced by the House Committee on Agriculture is heralding the need for a strong 2018 farm bill to the public, the media and farmers.
Michigan sponsoring meetings on management of bovine TB
State officials have announced five meetings this month regarding changes to Michigan’s bovine tuberculosis (TB) zoning order due to increased instances of TB in cattle herds.
