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Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development. We touch the lives of every MI consumer from the food you eat, the milk you drink & the gas in your car.

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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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@MichiganMilk
MMPA
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Our unsalted butter claimed first place at the World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest! 🏆 We’re proud of our members and the entire team for their dedication to quality! Read more here: .
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@MIAgExport
MDARD International
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Find out the latest in Michigan's bean scene in our 2024 Dry Beans Stock Report, available now! This report comes out annually and is produced through MDARD's Producer Security Program. For more info, visit
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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MDARD Director Tim Boring recently met with Canadian officials - Carson Markley and @EarlProvost with the @Ongov Trade and Investment Office - to explore opportunities and exchange information regarding ag technology, rural affairs, and trade between our two countries.
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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We’re currently seeking a permanent intermittent laborer to assist our Animal Industry Division in Atlanta, MI. Primary responsibilities include cleaning and disinfecting livestock handling equipment to prevent disease transmission. Apply via NEOGOV:
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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Come grow with us! We currently have three vacancies for fruits and vegetable inspectors. These seasonal positions will be based in Kent, Oceana, or Muskegon counties. Learn more and apply:
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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Yesterday, Director Tim Boring joined @USDA @DepSecXoch @RepSlotkin and @Michigan_Apples to discuss industry topics and kick off #NationalAppleMonth
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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@Local4News
Local 4 WDIV Detroit
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Local 4 looks forward to the leaves changing color this time of year, but we must also be aware of invasive species.
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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Since many pets look similar, it’s helpful to share a recent photo and unique traits when looking for a lost pet. To help find them, keep a list of markings, preferences and habits – for example, if they dress in costume and battle supervillains. 🦸🐾 #PetSafety
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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MDARD works with local health departments, veterinarians, animal control officers, state & federal agencies, and other animal health partners to address cases of rabies in the state and promote vaccination. Together, we can eliminate rabies. #WorldRabiesDay
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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Congrats @tigers on clinching the #MLBWildcard ! And if you need to rest players before the playoffs, the farm team’s ready to help! #RepDetroit
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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This farm team’s supporting @tigers ! #RepDetroit
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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ATTENTION PET OWNERS: @FDA is cautioning pet owners that selected samples of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products raw cat and dog food tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono). Check impacted lot numbers here:
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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ATTENTION PET OWNERS: Answers Pet Food is voluntarily withdrawing certain lots of its Detailed Beef Formula for Dogs, Straight Beef Formula for Dogs & Straight Chicken Formula for Dogs out of an abundance of caution. Learn more about the recall via @FDA :
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@MichDeptofAg
MI Ag & Rural Dev
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As wild birds complete their fall migration, we’re encouraging animal owners to stay vigilant against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Biosecurity remains the best tool available to combat HPAI. Find out more:
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@UMichResearch
Michigan Research
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Researchers led by @UMSEAS professor Jennifer Blesh and supported by a $4M @MichDeptofAg grant are working with farmers to investigate farm management practices to restore soil health.
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@foodsafetygov
FoodSafety.gov
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Do you have a food thermometer? A food thermometer can help you make sure your meals are cooked to the right temperature. #NFSEM More #foodsafety tips:
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