About $2 million in state grant funding awarded last month is set to help local counties and townships preserve more than 670 acres of farmland (and hundreds of jobs) in Michigan. MICHIGAN—Millions of dollars in state grant funding awarded last month will be used to...
BY KYLE DAVIDSON, MICHIGAN ADVANCE MICHIGAN—There are 290 concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) in the state of Michigan whose livestock generate 62.7 million pounds of waste daily. As the state continues to battle environmental concerns like harmful algal...
Michigan’s public school students need a community to make a post-COVID comeback. That’s happening right now—and it’s working. TRAVERSE CITY—Middle school is notoriously a weird time in any kid’s life. For the kids who went to middle school during the pandemic, those...
A new online database is keeping track of more than 5,400 infrastructure projects underway in Michigan as a result of investments from President Joe Biden’s administration. MICHIGAN—Since President Joe Biden took office, more than 5,400 infrastructure projects have...
Grants awarded through the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development aim to improve supply chains, build opportunities for farmers, and create more jobs. MICHIGAN—A $65,000 state grant awarded this month to a small nonprofit organization in Pontiac will...