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Welcome to the MDARD Website. How Can We Help You Today?

Our goal with this site is to help you find what you're looking for as quickly as possible. At the right are Quick Links to popular pages like Export Marketing, Press Releases, Food Recalls, or a guide to How to Start Your Business.

Are you a CONSUMER, looking for information about: Food Safety; Cottage Food; the Pesticide Notification Registry; Animal Licensing or Bringing Animals Into Michigan; Food Recalls; an FAQ about Michigan Farmers Markets; or Finding a Licensed Business in Michigan?

Are you a FARMER, trying to locate information about: Certifications; GAAMPs/Right to Farm; getting a Livestock Dealer License; or other MDARD Online Services?

Are you a BUSINESS . . . or looking to start one? You may be interested in: Licensing; obtaining a Food Service License; getting a Food Establishment License; sitting for a Pesticide Applicator Certification test; looking up a list of Registered Service Persons; learning what it takes to be licensed as an Animal Control Officer; Animal Feed Licensing; locating Plan Review Resources; Finding a Licensed Business in Michigan; or getting your Food Manager Certification.

Are you a REGULATOR in the state, looking for information on: Licensing; the latest update to the Food Law; or learning Food Safety for Regulators?

If you still can’t find what you are looking for, please visit our Tips for Navigating the MDARD Website, which will help guide you through the various ways to find information on our site.




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