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Journalist Danny Fenster spent 176 days as a political prisoner in Myanmar. We talked to him about what happened and the fight to get him home to Michigan. And, we took a trip to Wasem Fruit Farm as apple season kicks into high gear. Plus—mastadons! We talk to a University of Michigan paleontologist about what we're still learning about these magnificent beasts.

According to an official with the Michigan Farm Bureau, since January, 2021, prices for fertilizers have doubled and in some cases tripled.

National Farmers Union President Rob Larew spoke to the annual convention of the Michigan Farmers Union. He says farmers are getting less and consumers are paying more.

Today, on Stateside, we revisit our conversation with a Black farmer who grows organic produce in west Michigan, and our conversation with Former U.S.…

Today on Stateside, we take a look at the toll the coronavirus pandemic is having on farmers and farm markets. Plus, we hear from the team at Planet Money…

Today on Stateside, after 31 days on the picket line, the UAW and General Motors came to a tentative contract agreement. We hear about the details and…

Companies are trying to figure out the risks to their profits from a warming planet. Some of them are turning to high-tech tools of climate science.

Fall in Michigan means harvest time for farmers, and many Michiganders are already flocking to apple orchards and pumpkin patches to reap the benefits of…

Today on Stateside, the fate of auto insurance reform in Michigan hangs in the balance as the state's Democratic governor and GOP-controlled Legislature…

About 600 Michigan farms will be getting a survey to fill out in the coming months. The survey comes from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Survey…