My advice is to make a very big pot of coffee and read the Act itself. Only 4 pages but a drain on any brain. There is no silver bullet here, you need to do the work if you want the chickens.
MICHIGAN RIGHT TO FARM ACT
(b) "Farm operation" means the operation and management of a farm or a...
Where did you read that? It sounds like nonesense on the face of it. Things can get very convoluted very fast, but the word farming does not need mean for profit.