From Forest to Pharmacy: Researchers explore maple sap as a lifeline for cancer survivors
Researchers in Michigan and beyond are looking into potential health applications for maple sap.
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MSU Names De Grins Oer Dairy 2026 Dairy Farm of the Year
The award recognizes farms that demonstrate excellence in management, innovation and leadership within Michigan’s dairy industry.
The Art of the Harvest: Cultivating community through farming and creativity
Traverse City-based Crosshatch has been working since 2005 to create thriving rural communities rooted in vibrant culture and strong farming economies.
New Michigan program aims to help farms continue by connecting buyers with sellers
MIFarmLink helps match aspiring farmers with those looking to retire and hand their operations over to the next generation.
Join the 2026 MSU Regenerative Agriculture Series
The six-session virtual series is designed to support farmers, landowners, conservation partners and agricultural professionals in advancing regenerative practices.
Crane family turns orchards into annual holiday light display
Offering holiday fun is among the latest trends in Michigan's agritourism industry.
Michigan Farmers Union hosts annual convention on Dec. 3
Attendees will hear from speakers on issues affecting agricultural policy.
Mid-Michigan meat producers to expand sales opportunities
The farms are among 26 Michigan producers, processors and community development organizations to receive state agricultural grants.
Niche farms receive grants to expand, improve operations
Small family farms in rural Michigan receive state grants to expand operations.
How ‘bout them apples?
On a remote island in Lake Michigan, some old apple trees could have very rare, ever-before-discovered genes. And if they do, they could join the U.S. stockpile of apples poised to fight off future threats.
MSU Names De Grins Oer Dairy 2026 Dairy Farm of the Year
The award recognizes farms that demonstrate excellence in management, innovation and leadership within Michigan’s dairy industry.
The Art of the Harvest: Cultivating community through farming and creativity
Traverse City-based Crosshatch has been working since 2005 to create thriving rural communities rooted in vibrant culture and strong farming economies.
New Michigan program aims to help farms continue by connecting buyers with sellers
MIFarmLink helps match aspiring farmers with those looking to retire and hand their operations over to the next generation.
Join the 2026 MSU Regenerative Agriculture Series
The six-session virtual series is designed to support farmers, landowners, conservation partners and agricultural professionals in advancing regenerative practices.
Crane family turns orchards into annual holiday light display
Offering holiday fun is among the latest trends in Michigan's agritourism industry.
Michigan Farmers Union hosts annual convention on Dec. 3
Attendees will hear from speakers on issues affecting agricultural policy.
Mid-Michigan meat producers to expand sales opportunities
The farms are among 26 Michigan producers, processors and community development organizations to receive state agricultural grants.
Niche farms receive grants to expand, improve operations
Small family farms in rural Michigan receive state grants to expand operations.
How ‘bout them apples?
On a remote island in Lake Michigan, some old apple trees could have very rare, ever-before-discovered genes. And if they do, they could join the U.S. stockpile of apples poised to fight off future threats.
