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Mar 26, 2020
Food & Ag Housing Town Halls in Michigan cancelled due to virus spread

In accordance with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order 2020-21, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has cancelled the Food & Ag Housing Town Halls scheduled for Monday, March 30 in Traverse City at the NW Michigan Horticultural Research Center; and Tuesday, March 31 in Escanaba at Bay de Noc Community College.

The state is taking proactive steps to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Michigan. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in reducing the risk of coronavirus to Michigan residents.

Individuals interested in offering feedback about housing should take the Housing survey through the following website: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/C2CYPTG.

For current and up-to-date information regarding the Coronavirus visit Michigan.gov/Coronavirus or CDC.gov/Coronavirus.


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