• January 25, 2013 MDARD Letter to Michigan Grain Dealers regarding updated FPIA Administrative Assessment Quarterly Report forms 

• Exam Net Measured Self Inventory (MSI) Program Roll Out

• December 1, 2012 Letter to All Michigan Grain Dealers regarding an Administrative Assessment starting on January 1, 2013 

• Governor Snyder signs update to Michigan Grain Dealers Act, PA 141 of 1939, as amended, and the Farm Produce Insurance Act, PA 198 of 2003, as amended On May 30, 2012, Governor Rick Snyder signed Public Acts 887 and 888 of 2012, updating the Michigan Grain Dealers Act, PA 141 of 1939, as amended, and the Farm Produce Insurance Act, PA 198 of 2003, as amended.

• Temporary Grain Storage Considerations Cash farmers and grain elevator managers must sometimes make some difficult decisions when, for various reasons, they harvest or receive considerably more grain than their permanent storage structures can accommodate.

• Michigan State University Crop Information MSU site containing crop info current with Michigan farmers' needs.

• Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development's Temporary Storage Facility Requirements The following is a reminder of the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development's temporary storage facility requirements for licensed grain dealers.

• List of Michigan Licensed Grain Dealers 

• Grain Dealers' Licensing Details & FAQ

• Key Points of Grain Dealers Act

• Recommended Producer Practices A list of recommended practices for producers that engage in farm produce transactions.

• Grain Dealer Licensing Forms

• Grain Dealer Licenses Are Not Required Under These Circumstances List of statory exceptions to grain dealer licensing requirements.

• Grain Dealers Act (P.A. 141 of 1939, As Amended) Brief overview of the act and a link to the text.

• Farm Produce Insurance Forms Forms required for refund requests, proof of loss, subrogation, and quarterly report and remittance.

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• January 25, 2013 MDARD Letter to Michigan Grain Dealers regarding updated FPIA Administrative Assessment Quarterly Report forms 

• December 1, 2012 Letter to All Michigan Grain Dealers regarding an Administrative Assessment starting on January 1, 2013 

• Farm Produce Insurance Authority Fund Site PA 198 of 2003, the "Farm Produce Insurance Act," established a program in which producers of dry beans, grains, or corn could contribute a percentage of their proceeds to a new fund, and could recover from the fund losses caused by a grain dealer's financial failure.

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