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In the midst of tension between the U.S. and global trade partners like Turkey, northern Michigan’s iconic cherry industry is stuck in the middle.Tart…
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When military veterans leave the service, many of them struggle with their return to civilian life.Adam Ingrao was no different.Adam was in his early 20’s…
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This week on Points North, a bacteria called cherry canker is attacking sweet cherry trees nationwide, but one Michigan scientist is developing a…
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For the past decade, Americans have been buying tart cherries from Turkey for cheap. Tart cherry farmers in Michigan say that’s hurting their bottom line.…
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Farmers might have more time to come up with cage-free housing for their egg-laying hens.In 2009, the state passed a bill saying farmers could not confine…
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A new partnership has a plan to keep Lake Erie clean. The MI CLEAR group is made up of farmers, conservationists, environmental leaders, and more. Those…
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Michigan fruit growers are nearing a crucial time of the year: harvest season. But those farmers are struggling to find enough labor to fill their needs...
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The Next Idea Michigan's farmers and growers are always looking for new and bigger markets for their products. The Michigan Farm Bureau thinks they...
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The past few days have seen unseasonable cold across much of Michigan, with temperatures falling below freezing in many parts of the state. A late...
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As Michigan's brewing industry continues to grow and flourish, we're seeing a big jump in growing hops in our state. Consider this: Prior to 2008,...