A new economic report by Michigan State University assesses the impact of the state’s vegetable industry. Ag economist Bill Knudson tells Brownfield vegetable farming contributes nearly $5.4 billion annually to Michigan’s economy. “There are a lot of vegetable products that are very well suited for where they’re going, and you couldn’t switch over to corn […]
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