Directors' subject files, 1986-1989.

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Directors' subject files, 1986-1989.

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RG 95-110 documents the activities of the departmental director, Paul E. Kindinger, and staff. Includes memos, correspondence, reports, and news releases. Topics include consumer protection laws relating to food and standard weights and measures; animal health inspection; control of pests and diseases; and inspection of perishable fruits and vegetables. The material contains information about farm exhibitions throughout the state, particularly the Michigan State Fair and the Upper Peninsula State Fair.

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Michigan. Dept. of Agriculture. Executive Office.

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Michigan State Fair

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Upper Peninsula State Fair

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The Upper Peninsula State Fair was established in Escanaba by Public Act 89 of 1927 for the purpose of "... exploiting and encouragement of improved methods in agriculture and industrial pursuits ..." Support for the event resulted in large part from the difference between the upper and lower peninsulas (for example, the agricultural conditions, natural resources, and industry) as well as from the geographical distances to the Michigan State Fair in Detroit which discouraged both attendance and ...