On Farm Fun in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula: Slagle’s Family Farm
Stop by Slagle’s Family Farm near Iron Mountain, MI for seasonal flavors from the new farm kitchen, and buy fresh produce and soap while you’re there!
MEDC Pitch Contest Awards Upper Peninsula Value Added Producers
Another big wave of support has made its way to Upper Peninsula value-added food producers! As economic recovery efforts across Michigan gather momentum, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation…
UP Food Summits: Linking the Upper Peninsula
The Upper Peninsula Food Exchange (UPFE) is a network of individuals working to support and expand our local food system. I have the privilege of participating in UPFE…
Young Professionals of the Upper Peninsula
Where are the young people? It’s a question I have been asked a lot this past year as Upper Peninsula Local Food Coordinator for Taste the Local Difference.…
Superior Celebration: An Upper Peninsula Collaboration
This month, Taste the Local Difference, wants to highlight a special relationship happening between institution, NMU Dining in Marquette, MI and Superior Angus of Rapid River, MI.
Collaboration in the Upper Peninsula: Four the Water
I remember how excited I was to first see the ocean when I was younger. It was an experience that I had been missing out on my whole…
Take the Survey! Upper Peninsula Light Processing Facility Assessment
If you are a grower, please consider completing this survey. If you are not a grower, please forward this information and link to produce growers in your network.
New Jobs in Northeast Michigan & The Upper Peninsula
Date: January 6th, 2016 Contact: Tricia Phelps, [email protected], (877) 562-2539 Taste the Local Difference creates jobs, hires new staff members in Northeast Michigan & the Upper Peninsula Taste the…
Know Your Farmer: Whitney Creek Farm
Whitney Creek Farm in Ironwood, MI raises animals from Berkshire hogs to Icelandic sheep in an ethical manner that promotes good land stewardship.
Education & Networking Resources
ATTRA – Ask a Sustainable Ag Expert Hotline National Center for Appropriate Technology3040 Continental Dr Butte, MT 59701 | 800-346-9140 The National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service – ATTRA…