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The Michigan Supreme Court gave the state Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy some disputed discretion in implementing rules on agricultural water pollution.

The federally mandated Adverse Effect Wage Rate jumped 12.8% in 2023. In Michigan, that's $17.24 an hour.

According to an official with the Michigan Farm Bureau, since January, 2021, prices for fertilizers have doubled and in some cases tripled.

The Michigan Farm Bureau has some concerns about a state emergency order that agricultural and food processing workers get tested for COVID-19.The…

The state will open up applications for the Michigan Agricultural Safety Grant Program next week. They’re meant to promote worker safety through the…

He says he arrived in Michigan in March. He came from Mexico with a temporary farmworker visa. He spent his days working with plants in a greenhouse. At…

An extended "stay at home" order by Governor Gretchen Whitmer bans keeping garden sections of stores open for businesses with more than 50,000 square…

This rainy spring made it difficult for farmers to plant crops, and that means many farmers are turning to crop insurance.Matt Thelen, crop insurance…

Soggy soil is slowing corn and soybean planting in Michigan.The Michigan Farm Bureau’s Theresa Sisung says only a third of the state’s corn crop is in the…

A combination of state and federal proposals to change protections of wetlands and streams could damage waterways. The Trump administration proposes to…