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24 Jun 2015, 11:30 am by a.burchfield@csuohio.edu
The act has been referred to the House Agriculture and Rural Development committee. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
That was the firing of Shirley Sherrod, the Georgia Rural Development official whose remarks were depicted as racist on a conservative news site. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:00 am by WIMS
<> USDA to Give Priority Funding for Regional Economic Development Projects - The new Regional Development Priority (RDP) policy will make it easier for rural communities to access resources to invest in long-term community development efforts by giving priority to applications for Rural Development programs that include regional partnerships and strategies. [read post]
18 May 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Food manufacturers, state agriculture departments, and the U.S. [read post]
11 May 2015, 8:59 am by WIMS
  <> MDARD Eradicates Hemlock Woolly Adelgid from Three Michigan Counties - Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams today announced that Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) has been eradicated from three counties across the state – two sites in Macomb County, two sites in Ottawa County and multiple locations within Emmet County. … [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 7:37 am by Jim Sedor
During his seven years as executive director, Steffen has been involved in several widely publicized cases, including investigations of former Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer, the state Fish and Wildlife Department, nepotism involving property valuation administrators, and the state merit hiring system. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:57 am by WIMS
<> USDA Announces Water Quality and Energy Efficiency Projects Across Rural America -, April 22, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack celebrated Earth Day by announcing support for projects to improve rural water and wastewater services, promote renewable energy, and promote the efficient use of energy resources through the Rural Development's Water and Environmental Program… [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 10:02 pm by Dan Flynn
Once it arrived at the warehouse, samples of the fresh spinach were taken by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) from bagged product going out to schools, hospitals and restaurants, according to a MDARD spokesperson. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 8:58 am by WIMS
<> Battling invasives with cooperation, teamwork - Michigan's Invasive Species Program, which is co-managed by the Michigan departments of Agriculture & Rural Development, Environmental Quality and Natural Resources indicates that managing the fight against invasive species is a big, complex job, but it's made easier by the efforts of cooperative invasive species management areas… [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 2:21 am by Bill Marler
The potential for contamination was discovered when a routine, random sample collected at a retail location on March 30th, 2015 by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 7:57 pm by Bill Marler
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8 Apr 2015, 7:46 pm by Bill Marler
Inspectors with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development learned of the possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes after routine inspections March 30 at a Kroger in Port Huron, according to Jennifer Holton, MDARD spokeswoman. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 6:34 pm by News Desk
After routine inspections at a Kroger outlet in Port Huron, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development officials reportedly learned about the risk of contamination in the prepackaged product. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 8:56 am by WIMS
Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced 21 grants totaling more than $10 million have been awarded to universities to support critical water problems in rural and agricultural watersheds across the United States. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 8:54 am by WIMS
"   <> Detroit conference to explore farming in highly populated areas - Urban agriculture and hobby farms are growing in popularity -- new guidelines for raising livestock in populated areas will be presented from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 10 in Detroit during a one-day seminar hosted by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and MSU Extension -- … [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 8:54 am by WIMS
<> MDARD Asking Poultry and Domestic Bird Owners to Increase Biosecurity Efforts - The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is encouraging domestic bird owners to increase their biosecurity efforts and take appropriate steps to protect their birds from avian influenza. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:13 am by WIMS
  H.R. 1599: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to food produced from, containing, or consisting of a bioengineered organism, the labeling of natural foods <> Ethanol and Agriculture Groups Challenge Anti-Biofuels Effort - Ethanol and agriculture industry groups came together today to advocate for continued funding of U.S. blender pump… [read post]