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The prohibitions against filled milk products contained in the Filled Milk Act, deny to Milnot Co due process of law and equal protection of the laws. This Act, as applied, to "Milnot," exceeds the boundaries of the valid exercise of the state’s police power to protect the public health, safety and welfare.
Although, pursuant to statute, the Michigan Crop Improvement Association is designated by the Director of the Dept of Agriculture as an official seed certifying agency, it is not a state agency.
A township ordinance, which regulates roadside stands for the sale of agricultural products, does not violate 1981 PA 93.
Veal producers are included within the Beef Industry Commission Act, 1972 PA 291, and may not seek approval of the Department of Agriculture as producers of an agricultural commodity subject to the Agricultural Commodities Market Act, 1965 PA 232.
The Commission of Agriculture may designate the Director of the Department of Agriculture to represent it on the State Soil Conservation Committee._x001D_1 OAG, 1955, No 2070, p 460 (September 7, 1955), which, in part, concluded that the director of agriculture may not designate a deputy to serve on the State Soil Conservation Committee, is no longer applicable since the office of director of agriculture was abolished by operation of law.
A retail food store licensed by the Department of Agriculture which prepares on the premises and sells for immediate consumption prepackaged food in individual portions consisting of enough food or a helping of food to feed one person must also be licensed by the Department of Public Health as to such food service establishment activity._x001D_A retail food store licensed by the Department of Agriculture which prepares food items such as sandwiches for immediate sale per the individual customer's order for consumption off the premises must also be licensed by the Department of Public Health in order to engage in such food service establishment activity._x001D_A retail food store licensed by the Department of Agriculture which prepares on the premises and displays bulk food items such as potato salad, chicken, and ribs in delicatessen counters and sells portions of such items in a quantity to feed one person, or enough of one kind of food for a helping for one person must be licensed by the Department of Public Health in order to engage in such food service establishment activity._x001D_The Legislature has empowered the Director of the Department of Public Health and the Director of the Department of Agriculture to enter into an agreement that licensing and regulation of such food service establishment activities of the retail food store be conducted by the Department of Agriculture.
Lime used for fertilizer is not an agricultural commodity within the meaning of section 720(6) of the Michigan Vehicle Code. Thus, trucks used by agricultural suppliers to deliver and apply lime to farmers' fields do not fall within the exemption established by section 720(6) of the Michigan Vehicle Code and, accordingly, must comply with the load covering requirement of section 720(3).
A commodity committee established under the Agricultural Commodities Marketing Act lacks the legal authority to borrow money._x001D_The State Potato Industry Commission lacks the legal authority to borrow money._x001D_The State Beef Industry Commission lacks the legal authority to borrow money._x001D_The Michigan Bean Commission lacks the legal authority to borrow money.
1937 PA 284 requires each livestock dealer, broker or agent operating a livesock auction to deposit in the producers’ proceeds account an amount equal to that due livestock sellers or consignors to such sales within 7 days of such sale. Such duty is not affected by the status of uncashed checks written against the account for other sales.
1973 PA 129, § 17, which imposes a duty on the racing commissioner to allocate harness racing dates as part of an act making appropriations for the Dept of Agriculture is unconstitutional as violative of the Const of 1963, art 4, § 24.
The doctrine of separation of powers contained in Const 1963, art 3, Sec. 2 prohibits the Legislature from enacting an extensive testing program to determine PBB contamination while retaining the power to exempt certain dairy cattle from testing by adoption of a concurrent resolution.
Although state law does not prohibit a person employed by the United States Soil Conservation Service from holding the office of township clerk, federal statutes and regulations prevent a federal government employee from seeking an elective partisan office.
The Department of Agriculture may delegate to certified local health departments the administration and enforcement of 1978 PA 328._x001D_Certified health departments may not impose additional inspection fees._x001D_1978 PA 328 does not regulate the construction of facilities to house food processors.
If the United States Department of Agriculture assumes control over the inspection of all meat in Michigan destined for both interstate and intrastate use, the Michigan Department of Agriculture would nevertheless be required to conduct ante mortem and post mortem inspections at custom slaughterhouses located in Michigan.
The Agricultural Commodities Marketing Act does not authorize a mandatory diversion or supply management program.
The authority to appoint its executive director resides in the Michigan Export Development Authority Board and not in the Director of the Department of Agriculture._x001D_The preparation and control of the budgeting, procurement and related management functions of the Michigan Export Development Authority are subject to the direction and supervision of the Director of the Department of Agriculture; such direction and supervision, however, must be exercised consonant with the terms of any bond or note contract issued by the Authority.
Reproduction of a map of Beaver Island in Lake Michigan. The scale on the original is 2 inches equals 1 mile.
Colored map showing the forest types and cleared land types as surveyed by the Michigan Land Economic Survey in 1927. Scale on original is 1 inch to 1 mile.
Reproduction of a land cover map of the three smaller Islands in the Beaver Island chain in Lake Michigan about the year 1928. The three islands are Garden, High, and Hog. The scale on the original is 2 inches equals 1 mile.
Encapsulated Blue print copy of a hand drawn map of the agricultural fields that were part of the Traverse City State Hospital near Traverse City, Michigan as farmed by patients in 1935. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 300 feet.
Hand colored map of Michigan showing the extent of agricultural land use about the year 1933. No scale given.
Hand colored map of Michigan showing the extent of agricultural land use about the year 1933. No scale given.
Hand colored map of Michigan showing the extent of agricultural land use about the year 1933. No scale given.
Printed color map done by the Michigan Land Economic Survey. This map shows the species of trees that predominate in each area as well as areas that have been cleared for agriculture for the year 1924. The scale on the original is 1 inch equals 1 mile.
This map is part of a series of lay of the land maps. Scale on the original is 1 inch equals 1 mile.