Michigan Agriculture

The United States gets more than 80% of it's potash fertilizer from Canada. If the potassium-based resources gets looped into the trade war, experts say there could be dire consequences.

The 85th instance of Bovine TB in Michigan since 1998 was traced back to a farm in Charlevoix. That farm is under rigorous testing and a quarantine that could last for months.

Residents and farmers from central Michigan gathered to talk about issues that matter to them most, and to ask candidates running for local, state and federal office to advocate for new agriculture policies.

Maple Moon SugarBush and Winery in Petoskey sustained major damage to tubing used to collect sap this time of year.

George-Griffin is WCMU's new rural life & agriculture reporter. The Mount Pleasant native returns home after graduating from Michigan State University and working for WDET, the Detroit Free Press and Eye On Michigan.

The drought conditions ranging from as far north as Crawford County and as far south as Hillsdale County.

A bill proposed by the Michigan Soybean Association & Committee would give tax credits towards biodiesel purchases at the pump to help build a stronger domestic market for soybean farmers as tariffs from the Trump administration threaten exports.

The United States Department of Agriculture announced on Friday they will require the testing of unpasteurized milk samples in Michigan and five other states for bird flu. It's the latest move in a nationwide effort to contain an outbreak of H5N1 that has hit the dairy industry.

Across the state, sustainable farming practices have been gaining momentum among farmers, prompting many to change their livestock grazing methods.

Michigan attorney general accuses dairy farm of illegal discharge of waste