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September is Food Safety Month!

Food safety is a team effort, and everyone plays a crucial role in keeping food safe, wholesome, and nutritious. Following safe food handling guidelines helps keep you and those around you free from foodborne illness, and this month provides the perfect opportunity to review and commit to following safe food handling practices.

Learn about food safety

Grants and Funding

Funding opportunities for your community, local unit of government, farm, college, or fair.

Michigan Food and Ag Jobs

Live, work and play in Michigan's robust and diverse food and agriculture industry.

Licensing Portal System

Apply online for the dairy, food establishment, grain dealer, nursery, retail motor fuel quality licenses and more

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Find the current status of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Michigan.

Public Meetings

View a list of upcoming public meetings.

Ag Emergencies

Find emergency plans, scenarios, and declared disaster areas.

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