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'It changed my life': Urban farmer finds stability through counseling support
Published on July 21, 2026
Chris Huntoon operates a microgreens farm in downtown Grand Rapids where constant demands and financial strain eventually took a toll. -
Heat stress prevention among farmers heading into Michigan’s summer
Published on June 29, 2026
A tragic case study of fatal heat stroke illustrates why acclimation, rapid cooling and proactive employer prevention plans are necessary to save lives when high temperatures and physical labor combine. -
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on June 23, 2026
Sign up now to learn from organic farmers. -
Protecting the farm: Medicaid and what farmers should know recording now available for viewing online
Published on June 18, 2026
Watch the recorded webinar to learn more about Medicaid planning within farm estates. -
Michigan’s H-2A wage offers in first half of Fiscal Year 2026
Published on June 16, 2026
Recent changes have important implications for Michigan growers, especially those hiring workers for harvest, equipment operation, trucking, packing and other tasks.