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Farmers can apply for crop failure loans
Updated: Wednesday, March 6 2013, 08:28 AM EST
LANSING, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Farmers and others who lost money because of Michigan crop failures last year now have until the end of the month to seek loans under a state relief program.
Fruit growers and processors were hit especially hard by the early thaw and late freeze last spring.
The loans come from private lenders.
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