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Michigan hop farmers are upbeat about their future

Brenda Sodt Marshall Thursday, August 24, 2023
Development News "The new WIF Program will assist local food and agriculture businesses to improve infrastructure (and) help them move toward climate-smart practices that will protect our environment and public health," says MDARD Director Dr. Tim Boring.

New wastewater infrastructure grant opportunity for Michigan's food and agriculture industry

MJ GalbraithThursday, August 10, 2023
Feature Story Pentamere Winery is located in downtown Tecumseh in southeastern Michigan.

Cheers: Michigan’s newest wine trail

Dianna StampflerThursday, June 15, 2023
Development News "Our board and our community recognize the significant cultural heritage farms bring to Park Township," says Park Township Manager Howard Fink.

Park Township votes to opt into Ottawa County's farmland preservation program

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 27, 2023
Development News BIPOC students have until Monday, May 15, to apply for the scholarship from the Michigan Wine Collaborative.

Scholarship application window opens for BIPOC students looking to enter Michigan's wine industry

MJ GalbraithThursday, April 20, 2023
Development News “Our goal is to build a legacy of sustainable farming and farmland for generations of Michiganders and Michigan grown products,” says MDARD Acting Director Kathy Angerer.

Nearly 500 acres of Michigan farmland preserved as a result of this statewide program

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 16, 2023
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New wine from Michigan Wine Collaborative to raise funds for inclusion efforts in the industry

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 2, 2023
Feature Story The James E. Bonine Carriage House in Vandalia served as a stop on the Underground Railroad.

Barn Believers work to save iconic farm structures

Dianna StampflerThursday, January 19, 2023
Development News “Our new partnership with DBIA resulted in six Michigan businesses receiving funding allowing them to increase innovation and expand,” says MDARD Acting Director Kathy Angerer.

New partnership results in grants for 6 Michigan dairy businesses; next round opens in February

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 12, 2023
Development News Downtown Allegan in Allegan County.

Local farmers to open beer and wine production facility, tasting room in downtown Allegan

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 5, 2023
Development News “This project is an example of the commitment from public, private, and non-profit organizations to address the nutrient loading issue in the Western Lake Erie Basin," says MDARD Director Gary McDowell.

Funding available for farmers’ soil and water conservation efforts in the Western Lake Erie Basin

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 17, 2022
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It's all about 'fun at this Michigan conference

Dianna StampflerThursday, November 3, 2022
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