While business interests express concern about a 17 percent tariff, the Michigan Vegetable Council says they hope it could spur on production.

State Representative Jerry Neyer (R-Shepard) is serving his second term and has a long family history in dairy farming.

Select Upper Peninsula counties are being encouraged to send in lymph nodes to test for bovine tuberculosis and chronic wasting disease.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are recommending farm workers get tested for bird flu if they have contacted infected animals, even if they have no symptoms.

Fall is harvest time for Southwest Michigan crops such as corn and soybeans, but with high temperatures, are the crops feeling the heat?

The decision to put down Roger the elk came after reports that the elk had become more aggression during rut season, according to Rogers City Mayor Scott McLellan.

The extension of the 2018 Farm Bill expired in September. Pressure is mounting for Congress to pass new legislation, as tough weather and low crop prices challenge farm budgets.

Cross contamination of fire retardant containing PBBs with livestock feed led to an agricultural crisis. CMU's Brittany Fremion led a conference impact and has co-authored a book.

Warm, dry weather means more time for grapes to ripen and fewer opportunities for disease.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is projecting that egg prices will decrease in the coming months. But experts said that all depends on whether there are any further bird flu outbreaks.