October 4, 2022

Spotlight on Michigan Food Hubs

Spread out across Michigan from the UP to Detroit, there are at least 12 food hubs supporting the region’s farms and food businesses. Get to know these hubs!

September 7, 2022

Michigan Condiments, from Savory to Sweet!

A side of local, please! Check out some of our favorite Michigan-made condiments, from peanut butter to vinegar to ketchup!

August 1, 2022

What’s in our Local Picnic Basket?

What are we snacking on for our Michigan-made picnic? Local beers, cheese, cucumbers and more! Check out our suggestions.

June 30, 2022

Get the Scoop on Michigan Ice Cream!

Support Michigan dairy this National Ice Cream Month with treats from fudgsicles in Empire to ‘turkey tracks’ in Dutton!

June 29, 2022

Grow Your Future with a Food Processing Degree!

Seeking a stable career path in the food industry? Enroll with Michigan State University Institute of Agricultural Technology for a Food Processing certificate!

June 28, 2022

Get to know the Michigan Food Hub Network

What is a food hub? Food hubs manage connections between local producers with buyers. The Michigan Food Hub Network connects Michigan’s hubs for a stronger local food system.

June 6, 2022

Recipes from the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market: Spicy Rhubarb Chutney with Girl Boss

Try this recipe to spice up your rhubarb routine — and see it made in person with a demonstration by Maria Leggett of the Grand Traverse Sauce Co at the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market June 11th.

May 10, 2022

From Grain to Glass: Ann Arbor Distilling Company

We asked Ann Arbor Distilling Company’s Sales and Distribution Manager, Michael Fox, to share about what makes their boutique spirits unique and his favorite ways to enjoy!

April 5, 2022

MEDC Pitch Competition: Then & Now

Follow up with some winners of the MEDC UP Pitch Competition and learn about the opportunity for Northeast Michigan businesses!

April 1, 2022

Small Stores that are Big on Local

Where’s your go-to shop to treat yourself? Explore these Michigan local food grocers and retail stores that uplift other makers and artisans.