The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has announced financial assistance for dairy farms affected by avian flu outbreaks. The state will provide up to $28,000 per farm to up to 20 farms to aid in real-time research studies. This initiative aims to investigate how the H5N1 virus reached these operations and to support collaboration with federal and state government agencies. The funding complements earlier announced federal support.
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“The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) today announced funding for up to 20 avian flu outbreak dairy farms, at up to $28,000 per farm, to participate in crucial, real-time research studies.” https://t.co/K01QZxUDDH
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Michigan announces financial assistance for dairy farms to help with H5N1 research The state is offering affected farms up to $28,000, in addition to earlier announced federal support. https://t.co/CM9QemK4rU https://t.co/lS4AMc1TjH
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