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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Friday, May 17, 2013
Organic industry's political clout grows on Capitol Hill as consumers demand organic foods
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Wednesday, April 17, 2013
USDA makes 2nd attempt with livestock ID system meant to help control spread of animal disease
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013
USDA Secretary Vilsack to announce expansion of program aimed at reducing rural poverty
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
Michigan lawmakers are taking a close look at new legislation that would aim to control commercial breeders and puppy mills.
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Sunday, February 10, 2013
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan has been awarded a federal grant aimed at reducing hunger among low-income children next summer when they don't get breakfast or lunch at school.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Schools across Northern Michigan are joining the national effort to provide healthy foods for every student.
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Friday, June 22, 2012
A dairy herd in Alpena County has tested positive for bovine TB.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development toured major construction currently underway at War Memorial Hospital in Sault Ste. Marie..
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Monday, March 26, 2012
A Northern Michigan business is promoting something they don't have in their meat products, lean finely textured beef, or what has been coined as "pink slime."
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Thursday, February 16, 2012
APNewsBreak: Obama's budget axes USDA program that tests for deadly bacteria in fresh produce
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Friday, December 02, 2011
Farmers say new labor rules could keep teens from farm jobs and fewer may go into agriculture
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Horses could soon be slaughtered in US for human food after Congress lifts ban on inspections
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
With the changes, 57 counties in Michigan's lower peninsula are now Bovine TB free status.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
A new federal program is helping Michigan schools offer students more local fruits and vegetables. In this Back to School Fact Finder we take a closer look at what it means for the area's largest school district.
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Friday, August 12, 2011
In Benzie County, a $25,000 dollar grant means big improvements for the small Village of Honor.
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