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Pigs Killed in Rollover Crash on I-94 in Michigan
Pigs Killed in Rollover Crash on I-94 in Michigan

A semi-truck rollover stopped traffic on I-94 in Michigan and killed 10 pigs.

Cold Plasma Improves Air Filtration, Reduces Production Cost

New technology not only protects against airborne disease transmission, but could lower operations and maintenance costs on pig farms.

Cold Plasma Improves Air Filtration, Reduces Production Cost
Cold Plasma Improves Air Filtration, Reduces Production Cost

New technology not only protects against airborne disease transmission, but could lower operations and maintenance costs on pig farms.

With $600,000 from Michigan State University and the backing of the animal agriculture industry, the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture was born in 2015. Since then, funding has diversified and grown considerably.
Confronting Animal Agriculture's Challenges Through Growing Initiative

With $600,000 from Michigan State University and the backing of the animal agriculture industry, the Michigan Alliance for Animal Agriculture was born in 2015. Since then, funding has diversified and grown considerably.

Enjoy your county and state fair, and use it as a way to connect with urban consumers.
It’s Fair Time – Savor It!

Think about blue ribbons and butter cows, cotton candy and funnel cakes, lemon shake-ups and livestock shows, prize-winning pigs and perfect apple pies. It's fair time!

Before You Apply Manure, Calculate the Runoff Risk In Your Fields
Before You Apply Manure, Calculate the Runoff Risk In Your Fields

Manure that moves off target can decrease productivity and increase the risk of impairing local bodies of water. This tool helps applicators in four Midwest states determine the best time to apply.

People involved in responding, or preparing teams to respond, to accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events.
Response Training for Livestock Transportation Rollover Accidents

People involved in responding, or preparing teams to respond, to accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events.

Winter manure applications in Michigan can be very beneficial for farmers and the environment if managed to reduce risk of runoff.
Is It Safe To Spread Manure This Winter?

Winter manure applications in Michigan can be very beneficial for farmers and the environment if managed to reduce risk of runoff.

Jason and Janell Domke's wedding photo
Amazing Michigan Farm Family

Little 2 mo. old Brynlee Delynn Domke of Alpena, MI doesn't know it yet, but chances are extremely high that farming will play a large part in her life to unfold. How can I tell?