Michigan Dept. of Agriculture Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on June 16, 2017 - 13:48 GMT

MDARD: Consumers Should Still Be Concerned About Credit Card Skimmers in Michigan

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Approximately 82 skimmers found in the state to date For immediate release: June 15, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Credit card skimmers are still being found in Michigan more than two years …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on June 14, 2017 - 13:35 GMT

Michigan Releases Draft Plan to Improve Lake Erie Water Quality

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Immediate Release: June 13, 2017 Media contacts: Jennifer Holton (MDARD), 517-284-5724; Melody Kindraka, 517-284-6716 (DEQ), or Ed Golder (DNR), 517-284-5815 LANSING – State leaders today shared Michigan’s draft …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on June 10, 2017 - 22:48 GMT

MDARD Presents 'Rising Star Award' to The Gluten Free Bar for Exporting Success

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: June 9, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Lansing, MI – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has selected The Gluten Free Bar of Grand Rapids, …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on June 8, 2017 - 13:39 GMT

New Award Will Recognize Restaurants That Use Michigan Products

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For Immediate Release: June 6, 2017 Contact: Alyssa Harasim, Michigan Restaurant Association, 517-482-5244 Lansing, Michigan - The Michigan Restaurant Association (MRA) has partnered with the Michigan Department of …

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Published on June 8, 2017 - 13:39 GMT

Dairy Industry Celebrates Michigan Dairy Foods Awareness Day at the Capitol

Dairy Industry Celebrates Michigan Dairy Foods Awareness Day at the Capitol Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Event highlights nutrition, economic impact and celebrates dairy farmers, companies For immediate release: June 7, 2017 Media contacts: …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 23, 2017 - 13:33 GMT

Michigan companies, MDARD partner to showcase Michigan's Food and Ag products to Global Buyers in Chicago: More than 60,000 food ...

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: May 19, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Program contact: Jamie Zmitko-Somers, 517-284-5738 Chicago – With increasing interest in Michigan’s high-quality food and agriculture …

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Published on May 19, 2017 - 13:11 GMT

First Case of Rabies for 2017 Confirmed in Bat

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: May 18, 2017 Media contacts: Jennifer Eisner, 517-284-4772, Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services Ed Golder, 517-284-5815, Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources Jessy Sielski, 517-284- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 17, 2017 - 13:57 GMT

Summer Gasoline Rules Take Effect on Thursday, June 1 in Southeast Michigan

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: May 15, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 LANSING, MI – Ozone monitoring will return to eight counties in Southeast Michigan as extra …

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Published on May 17, 2017 - 13:57 GMT

Consumers Reminded to Use Caution with Door-to-Door Meat Sales

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: May 16, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Consumers Reminded to Use Caution …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on May 6, 2017 - 22:29 GMT

MDARD Director Jamie Clover Adams' Statement on Today's Farm Bill Hearing in Frankenmuth

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: May 6, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 May 6, 2017 Jamie Clover Adams, Director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), issued the following …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on April 28, 2017 - 05:25 GMT

MDARD Awards Grants for Rural Communities

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For Immediate Release: April 27, 2017 Media Contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Program Contact: Heather Throne, 517-712-0841 LANSING, Mich. – Today, the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural …

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Published on April 27, 2017 - 05:36 GMT

Trace Investigation from Indiana Finds Bovine TB Infected Cow in Lake County

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: April 26, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – A trace investigation from a bovine …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry

Published on April 15, 2017 - 22:28 GMT

Potential High Risk Areas Established around TB Positive Deer

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: April 14, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – On April 14, the Michigan Department of …

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Published on April 14, 2017 - 13:42 GMT

Qualified Forest Program: Application Deadline for 2018 Enrollment is September 1, 2017

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Application details available at www.michigan.gov/qfp or by calling 517-284-5630 For immediate release: April 13, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Program contact: Qualified Forest Program, 517-284- …

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Published on April 7, 2017 - 13:24 GMT

Consumer advisory: Do not eat all varieties of I.M. Heathy SoyNut Butter or I.M. Heathy Granola due to expanding recall

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: April 6, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Consumer questions: MDARD’s Customer Service Center, 800-292-3939 Lansing –The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural …

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Published on March 31, 2017 - 17:37 GMT

MDARD Director, MI Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development Donate $1,000 to Wildfire Relief Efforts in the Plains States

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development MDARD Director, MI Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development Donate $1,000 to Wildfire Relief Efforts in the Plains States Clover Adams, spouse pledge up to $3,000 in matching contributions to help ranchers …

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Published on March 30, 2017 - 07:05 GMT

MDARD Awards New Grants to Expand Dairy Production, Convert Poultry Farm to Cage-Free

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: March 29, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Lansing, Michigan – Today, during its regularly scheduled meeting, the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development voted …

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Published on March 29, 2017 - 06:40 GMT

Formation of the Sanilac-St. Clair Conservation District

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: March 28, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Lansing, Michigan – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced the formation of the Sanilac-St. …

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Published on March 23, 2017 - 06:53 GMT

MDARD, Michigan Farm Bureau Celebrate 13th Annual Michigan Food and Agriculture Day at the Capitol

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development State launches 2017 edition of Michigan Agriculture magazine For immediate release: March 22, 2017 Media contacts: Jennifer Holton, MDARD, 517-284-5724 Dennis Rudat, MFB, 517-420-0123 Lansing – Today, Governor Rick …

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Published on March 21, 2017 - 06:43 GMT

Michigan Potato Growers Approve Continuation Referendum

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: March 20, 2017 Program contact: Mike Wenkel, MI Potato Industry Commission, 517-253-7370 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 LANSING - Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural …

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