Agricultural Economy / Technology

Development News “Our goal is to build a legacy of sustainable farming and farmland for generations of Michiganders and Michigan grown products,” says MDARD Acting Director Kathy Angerer. Sustainability

Nearly 500 acres of Michigan farmland preserved as a result of this statewide program

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 16, 2023
Development News x Equity

New wine from Michigan Wine Collaborative to raise funds for inclusion efforts in the industry

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 2, 2023
Feature Story The James E. Bonine Carriage House in Vandalia served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. Sustainability

Barn Believers work to save iconic farm structures

Dianna StampflerThursday, January 19, 2023
Development News “Our new partnership with DBIA resulted in six Michigan businesses receiving funding allowing them to increase innovation and expand,” says MDARD Acting Director Kathy Angerer. Technology and Innovation

New partnership results in grants for 6 Michigan dairy businesses; next round opens in February

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 12, 2023
Development News Downtown Allegan in Allegan County. Entrepreneurship

Local farmers to open beer and wine production facility, tasting room in downtown Allegan

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 5, 2023
Development News TART Trails is extending Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail by nearly five miles and Rotary Charities of Traverse City is helping them do just that. Community Development

Rotary Charities commits $450K to five impactful projects in Northern Michigan

MJ GalbraithThursday, December 22, 2022
Development News “This project is an example of the commitment from public, private, and non-profit organizations to address the nutrient loading issue in the Western Lake Erie Basin," says MDARD Director Gary McDowell. Sustainability

Funding available for farmers’ soil and water conservation efforts in the Western Lake Erie Basin

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 17, 2022
Feature Story bluewaterconventioncenter Arts and Culture

It's all about 'fun at this Michigan conference

Dianna StampflerThursday, November 3, 2022
Development News A rendering of the new Traverse City Whiskey Co. headquarters in Elmwood Township. Economic Development

Traverse City Whiskey Co. to launch $20M expansion, redevelop abandoned Cherry Growers Co-Op near TC

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 3, 2022
Development News X Entrepreneurship

Presque Isle Farm Cider opens taproom in downtown Alpena

MJ GalbraithThursday, November 3, 2022
Economic Development

New Shelby pet food plant, Holland cold storage facility expansion receive state grant backing

Thursday, November 3, 2022
Source: MiBiz
Economic Development

Michigan sits on a mineral worth billions — but it’s 8,000 feet underground

Thursday, October 27, 2022
Source: MLive
Feature Story choicefarmmazesign Entrepreneurship

Agritourism is flourishing in rural Michigan

Dee GoergeThursday, October 6, 2022
Development News The Iron Fish Distillery farm in Springdale Township. Economic Development

Iron Fish Distillery expands Michigan operations, to begin distributing in Colorado and more

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 29, 2022
Development News Almont’s Country Smoke House is one of six Michigan small agriculture businesses to receive a $200,000 grant from the USDA. Economic Development

Six Michigan small agriculture businesses to split $1.2M in federal grants

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 15, 2022
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