Agricultural Economy / Technology

Development News Shady Lane Cellars is located at 9580 E. Shady Ln. in Suttons Bay.

Suttons Bay winery wins research grant to test new sustainable soft pesticides at vineyard

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 18, 2024
Development News "This grant provides a wonderful opportunity to help Michigan communities get on the right track to achieving broadband internet service and digital inclusion,” says Roger Blake, president and CEO of Merit Network.

Latest efforts to connect more of rural Michigan to high-speed internet bolstered by $997K grant

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 29, 2024
Development News The award-winning hops at Top Hops Farm in Goodrich.

Family-owned farm in Goodrich wins the Chinook Cup for best hops in Michigan

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 18, 2024
Feature Story merinosheep

The life of a modern shepherdess: Bridging tradition and innovation in farming in rural Michigan

Brenda Sodt Marshall Thursday, January 11, 2024
Feature Story The gift shop at Rooftop Landing Reindeer Farm.

Dasher? Dancer? Prancer? Nope. But there are "other" reindeer at this festive farm in Clare County

Sarah SpohnThursday, December 7, 2023

Michigan Farmers Union holds annual convention

RIX StaffThursday, November 30, 2023
Development News "Michigan has become a legitimate hop growing region with novel aroma profiles," says J Robert Sirrine, Ph.D., Senior Educator at Michigan State University Extension.

Group advocating for Michigan hop farmers wins $105K grant to do just that

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 9, 2023
Development News Lavender Hill Farm in Boyne City. (File photo)

Inaugural Michigan AgriTourism Summit announced for May '24 in Traverse City

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 2, 2023
Development News "Farming isn't just their career choice and how they pay their bills, it's an integral part of this family's DNA and now it will also be part of the long-term legacy of Michigan farming," says Tim Boring, MDARD Director.

Farming since 1853, this family just made sure their farmland remains so for decades to come

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 19, 2023
Feature Story Covered Wagon Farms sells eggs, honey and other food products.

Farmers markets help launch and grow businesses

Sarah RatledgeThursday, October 5, 2023
Development News “While significant, this is only a part of the support we provide through our renewable energy program and additional projects are on the way,” says U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development State Director for Michigan Brandon Fewins.

Michigan agricultural producers, rural small businesses win $2.1M in renewable energy grants

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 21, 2023
Feature Story hopsorting

Michigan hop farmers are upbeat about their future

Brenda Sodt Marshall Thursday, August 24, 2023
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