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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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Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Farmers say because of last year's crop damage, there was not enough work for migrant farmers. Some may not return for work this year.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
US mink farms grow as Chinese consumers' demand for fur coats sends pelt prices skyrocketing
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Tuesday, February 05, 2013
The Michigan Farm Bureau says the state's vegetable crops suffered only minor damage from bad weather last year, unlike the heavy losses to fruit, corn and hay.
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Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Michigan State University researchers plan to use a $7.8 million grant from the Seattle-based Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help African nations improve sustainable farming.
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Friday, October 12, 2012
National Farm to School Month is being celebrated across northern Michigan.
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Our UpNorthLive Facebook fans voted to hear more about one of Northern Michigan's growing industries.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
A 63-year-old man died after his tractor flipped over on top of him, pinning him underneath it for several days.
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Michigan’s agricultural businesses are hiring, but finding people with the right skills and training to fill the sector’s needs in a challenge, according to the Agricultural Leaders of Michigan.
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Small Midwest farmers struggle to fill orders, stay afloat as drought, heat kill vegetables
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Friday, June 15, 2012
We all know the devastating affect that the Spring frost had on the cherry crop this year, but what about the other fruit crops like berries in northern Michigan? Did they survive the cold punch and what is the summer harvest outlook?
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012
The Leelanau Conservation District is trying to preserve agricultural farming in Leelanau County.
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Sunday, January 22, 2012
The 2012 Orchard and Vineyard show will be held January 24-25 at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme, Michigan.
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Monday, January 09, 2012
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow will be delivering an address Monday on the "State of Michigan Agriculture".
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