Michigan Dept. of Agriculture Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on December 6, 2017 - 17:38 GMT

Michigan State University (MSU) Dairy Plant Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy and Peanut Allergens in "Chocolate Cheese ...

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development This news release is being sent out as public service on behalf of the company. MSU Dairy Plant 1118 S. Anthony Hall East Lansing, MI 48824 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 6, 2017 Michigan State University Dairy …

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Published on November 16, 2017 - 23:31 GMT

House of Flavors expanding in Ludington, creating 30 jobs

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOV. 16, 2017 Contact: Kathy Achtenberg 517-335-4590 achtenbergk@michigan.org Jessy J. Sielski Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development 517-284-5725 SielskiJ@ …

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Published on November 3, 2017 - 20:32 GMT

Michigan Agriculture Continues Export Efforts in Asia

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development More Michigan Companies Will Join MDARD Director on China Trade Mission Next Week For immediate release: November 3, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – Having recently returned from the …

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Published on November 1, 2017 - 23:35 GMT

MDARD Announces Grant Opportunity for Rural Development

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Proposals due by 3 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 For immediate release: November 1, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Program contact: Heather Throne, 517-712-0841 LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan …

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Published on October 24, 2017 - 19:48 GMT

Michigan Dairy Producers Approve Continuation Referendum

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: October 24, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Industry contact: Cheryl Schmandt, 248-442-5682 LANSING – Michigan’s dairy producers have approved a referendum to continue the …

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Published on October 23, 2017 - 22:20 GMT

Five Restaurants Awarded for Sourcing Foods Grown and Made in Michigan

LANSING – During the 50th annual Michigan Restaurant Show in Novi, five Michigan restaurants were presented with “Michigan GROWN, Michigan GREAT” awards. The awards—established to recognize restaurants that source fresh Michigan fruit, vegetables, meat, …

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Published on October 20, 2017 - 19:50 GMT

MDARD Director: NAFTA 'Absolutely Vital' for Michigan Agriculture

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: October 20, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – Jamie Clover Adams, director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, joined state and …

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Published on October 18, 2017 - 13:08 GMT

Animal Welfare Fund Grant Applications Now Open for Local Animal Shelters

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate: October 16, 2017 Media contact: Megan Sprague, 517-284-5661 LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Animal Industry Division is currently accepting applications from …

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Published on October 17, 2017 - 14:03 GMT

Michigan announces formation of the Michigan Cleaner Lake Erie through Action and Research Partnership

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: October 16, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING, MI – Michigan leaders today announced formation of a unique new coalition working to improve water quality in the Western …

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Published on October 13, 2017 - 05:26 GMT

Food Safety Education and Training Grant Proposals Due November 9, 2017

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: October 11, 2017 Program contact: Tim Slawinski, FSMA Manager, 517-420-5364 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural …

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Published on September 30, 2017 - 22:18 GMT

Michigan Grade "A" Milk Producers to Vote on Program Continuation

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: September 29, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 Lansing - Michigan Grade “A” milk producers have an opportunity to vote on whether to continue the Michigan Dairy Market Program …

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Published on September 9, 2017 - 22:15 GMT

MDARD Announces Grant Opportunity for Food Processing, Food Hub Development

MDARD Announces Grant Opportunity for Food Processing, Food Hub Development Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development Proposals due by 3 p.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2017 For immediate release: September 8, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 …

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Published on September 6, 2017 - 13:29 GMT

MI Dept. of Agriculture & Rural Development Seeks Comments on Proposed Revision to Thousand Cankers Disease of Walnut Quarantine

For immediate release: September 5, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Program contact: Mike Bryan, 517-284-5648 LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced today it is seeking public comment on a …

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Published on August 31, 2017 - 18:00 GMT

Gov. Rick Snyder declares energy emergency to ensure adequate fuel supplies in wake of Hurricane Harvey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 Contacts: Governor's Office: Anna Heaton or Tanya Baker - 517-335-6397 Michigan Agency for Energy: Nick Assendelft - 517-388-3135 LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today issued Executive Order 2017 …

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Published on August 31, 2017 - 13:49 GMT

State Agencies Investing $1.5 Million in Agriculture Research to Address Lake Erie Algal Blooms

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: August 30, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality …

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Published on August 15, 2017 - 14:16 GMT

Michigan Onion Producers Approve Continuation Referendum

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: August 14, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – In a unanimous vote, Michigan’s onion producers have approved a referendum to continue the Michigan Onion Promotion and …

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Published on July 20, 2017 - 13:21 GMT

MDARD Awards Grant to Support High Pressure Processing for Michigan Food and Agriculture Companies

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: July 19, 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 July 1, 2017 - 22:18 GMT

MDARD Director to Lead New Crop of Agribusiness Exporters to China

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development For immediate release: June 30, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING – Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams will lead another group of ambitious …

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Published on June 23, 2017 - 13:35 GMT

Michigan Implements Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Interior Quarantine

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development New quarantine will better protect state’s hemlock trees For immediate release: June 21, 2017 Media contact: Jennifer Holton, 517-284-5724 Program contact: Mike Bryan, 517-284-5648 LANSING – The Michigan …

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Published on June 21, 2017 - 13:54 GMT

Michigan Releases New Nutrient Management Tool

Agency: Agriculture and Rural Development The Michigan State University EnviroImpact Tool will help all Michigan livestock producers work to improve water quality For immediate release: June 20, 2017 Media contact: Jessy Sielski, 517-284-5725 LANSING, MI – …

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