December 7, 2023

Learning About the Michigan Climate Smart Farm Project (MCSFP)

Learn more about the Michigan Climate Smart Farm Project (MCSFP), built off the successful MAEAP program.

November 30, 2023

Storing Your Local Goods: Environmentally-Friendly Food Storage Tips

Shopping local for the planet? Use these easy tips to store them in a way that benefits the environment, too!

August 18, 2023

Manoomin in Michigan

Manoomin is the reason humans first came to Michigan. Learn more about this ultimate heritage food with Roger LaBine of the Lac Vieux Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

June 8, 2023

Know Your Farmer: Fennigan’s Farms

Amanda Brezzell is farming for their community in Detroit. Learn how agricultural innovation supports community resilience with Fennigan’s Farms!

May 16, 2023

Become a Healthy Harvester with Food Rescue 

Become a Healthy Harvester with Food Rescue and rescue food in the field for neighbors in need!

April 19, 2023

Talking about Regeneration

What is regenerative agriculture and where can you find an example of it in Southwest Michigan? Read on!

April 7, 2023

Michigan Smoked Fish

Learn more about Michigan’s smoked fish including common varieties, storage tips, and more!

March 4, 2023

Crop Spot: Blueberries

“Southwest Michigan has the perfect climate for growing blueberries,” says Joan Donaldson of Pleasant Hill Farm in Fennville. “Historically, the area was called the Fruit Belt of Michigan.”

February 10, 2023

Beekeeping Clubs in the Upper Peninsula

Beekeeping Clubs in the UP are a hive of information and community! Learn what Michigan beekeepers are up to in the Winter and beyond.

January 28, 2023

Think Past the Beef: Meat in the Upper Peninsula

Have you tried lamb, goat or rabbit? Check out what these Upper Peninsula growers have to say about these options for a delicious plate!