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Michigan. Department of Agriculture

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 20110313

Biographical / Historical

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder changed the name of the Michigan Department of Agriculture to the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development in Executive Order 2011-2, effective March 13, 2011. http://www.michigan.gov/documents/snyder/EO-2011-2_342719_7.pdf

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Banks papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.180
Scope and Contents The collection consists of photographs of Michigan State University, East Lansing and Lansing, Michigan. Six photographs taken between March to May 1932 show a chemistry classroom/lab and chemistry apparatus, some with and without students. Three photographs show downtown Lansing, including the State Capitol, a view of Michigan Avenue taken from the steps of the Capitol building, and a view of the R.E. Olds Building taken from the 12th floor. Two...
Dates: 1932

Michigan Government Television (MGTV) collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00252
Scope and Content The collection consists of daily programming schedules and videorecordings received from Michigan Government Television (MGTV) during its operation. Coverage includes the televised broadcasts of proceedings of the House of Representatives, the Senate, oral arguments at the Supreme Court, speakers at the Economic Club of Detroit, commencement speakers at universities in the state, press conferences of state officials, committee and commission meetings of many state departments, live phone-in...
Dates: 1996 - 2013

Michigan Pesticides Council records

 Collection
Identifier: 00154
Scope and Contents The records consist of research data covering a variety of conservation and environment-related subjects, information concerning various Michigan conservation/environmentalist groups, and the administrative records of the MPC itself. Some articles found in the collection date as far back as 1948, but the bulk of material is dated between 1960 and 1975.All files are organized according to subject matter. MPC administrative records include the original organizational materials,...
Dates: 1962 - 1979

Richard W. Chase papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.244
Scope and Contents This collection contains Certification of Seed Act No. 221 and Seed Potato Certification Regulations No. 624 and 628 brochures that outline how potatoes are to be certified. Also included are Seed Potato Inspection Service brochures that were put out by the Michigan Potato Producers’ Association and later by the Michigan Crop Improvement Association with inspections handled by Michigan State University (MSU discontinued this practice in 1968). Also included is a brief "History of...
Dates: 1920 - 2004