May 30, 2023

Mark Your Calendars! 2023 Michigan Farmers Market Events 

Be sure to include these special events at farmers markets throughout Michigan in your summer plans from Kid’s Days to evening art markets!

May 18, 2023

Find Local Food this Summer with the Michigan Local Food Guide

Michigan – Taste the Local Difference is proud to announce the publication of their 2023 Local Food Guide! This 100-page magazine celebrates Michigan’s local food culture and the…

April 28, 2023

2023 Local Food Guide Release Parties

Summer is here and so is the newest edition of our Local Food Guide, a 100-page magazine celebrating Michigan’s local food culture and the food businesses that make…

April 7, 2023

Michigan Smoked Fish

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

April 4, 2023

Shop with Michigan Small Businesses for Mom & Dad! 

Gift local this Mother and Father’s Day — see our suggestions for Michigan small businesses that have the perfect presents!

April 3, 2023

Know Your Farmer: Coop Creations

Learn more about Kayla Ratz and her journey to her farm, Coop Creations, in Northern Michigan!

March 27, 2023

Race to Linden for a Kentucky Derby to Remember 

Mark your calendar for Derby Day and celebrate with a mint julep at the Waiting Room at Serendipity Spa of Linden!

March 11, 2023

Celebrating Michigan Fish Producers with a Bounty of Local Seafood

Ready to eat local fish? Use this resource from the Michigan Sea Grant, originally printed in the 2022 Local Food Guide.

March 6, 2023

Mental Health and the Michigan Plate

Eating locally has big impacts on your mental health. Kelly Wilson of Trinity Health Ann Arbor lays out how good food affects mood.

March 5, 2023

Avalon: The Hearth of Detroit Since 1997

Did you know that Avalon in Detroit uses 100% organic flour and has used 2,500 lbs of local sunflower sprouts?