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Heat stress prevention among farmers heading into Michigan’s summer
Published on June 29, 2026
A tragic case study of fatal heat stroke illustrates why acclimation, rapid cooling and proactive employer prevention plans are necessary to save lives when high temperatures and physical labor combine. -
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on June 23, 2026
Sign up now to learn from organic farmers. -
Michigan hop pest report – June 18, 2026
Published on June 22, 2026
Hopyards are entering a critical disease control period as flowering approaches. -
Taste of the tropics: Coffee
Published on June 16, 2026
Coffee is grown in countries surrounding the equator where there are warm temperatures and steady rainfall year-round. -
Michigan’s H-2A wage offers in first half of Fiscal Year 2026
Published on June 16, 2026
Recent changes have important implications for Michigan growers, especially those hiring workers for harvest, equipment operation, trucking, packing and other tasks.