Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) suggests having a quiet space for your pet as having a constant stream of visitors could be overstimulating for some animals

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared a disaster in Michigan’s cherry growing country. Bad weather, bugs, and disease wiped out roughly 75 percent of the state’s sweet cherry crop this year

Sparta’s Riveridge Produce Marketing, Incorporated received one such grants, allowing them to expand

Efforts to slow the spread of avian influenza in poultry and dairy herds are working

State officials announced Thursday a second Michigan farm worker has been infected with avian influenza A

The state’s largest commercial egg producer is laying off nearly one-third of its Michigan workforce in response to the spread of avian flu.

Byron Center Meats received a grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for expansion.

Experts say tick season is hitting early this year due to a mild spring. They’re urging people to take precautions now against the potentially disease-spreading insects

Thursday the Michigan Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development director announced avian influenza has been detected at two new sites in Ionia County

Head of MDARD Wednesday put out an emergency order for livestock producers in the spreading outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Michigan