March 6, 2018

Macomb Food Collaborative hosts annual local food conference

While this conference is a regional event, highlighting the Macomb County food system is the theme of this year’s All About Food Conference. A keynote panel of Macomb…

March 6, 2018

Fighting Food Waste One Plate at a Time

Did you know that nearly 40% of the food produced in the United States ends up in the landfill? And about 95% of this discarded food ends up…

March 6, 2018

Thunder Bay is Kicking it Up a Few Notches This Summer

The 65th Annual Brew on the Bay in Alpena, hosted by the Rotary Club, sure made a splash this year. As soon as I arrived at the Aplex…

March 1, 2018

Ann Arbor Seed Co.: Your Local Seed Farm

Ann Arbor Seed Company is a small farm, growing quality vegetable and flower seeds since 2012. We operate less than an acre, just outside of the city. You…

February 28, 2018

Edible Flint Sows Seeds for a Healthy Future

It’s a beautiful day in Flint, Michigan. The sky is clear, flowers are in bloom and the volunteer gardeners in the edible flint Demonstration Garden are hard at work.…

February 27, 2018

2ND ANNUAL THREADS ALL ARTS FESTIVAL, MARCH 10-11

We’re so excited to invite you to Threads All Arts Festival, which kicks off Saturday, March 10th, 2018 at 1 PM and runs until Sunday, March 11th, 2018 at 10 PM at the Ypsilanti…

February 9, 2018

Funding for Local Food and Farms

As northern Michigan farmers work to build a sustainable, local-food economy, they need funding and other support to get started, expand current operation, build year-round growing capacity or…

February 7, 2018

Apply to be an AmeriCorps Member for Power of We Consortium

The Power of We Consortium AmeriCorps State Program is looking for individuals passionate about healthy lifestyles. AmeriCorps State members serve Ingham county residents through direct service with programming…

February 5, 2018

SAVE THE DATE: Michigan Good Food Summit, Oct. 22, 2018

This October, the Michigan Good Food Summit will amplify underrepresented voices across the food system as we continue advancing the Good Food Charter’s vision of equity, sustainability and…

February 5, 2018

Calling all CSA Farmers!

The Michigan Statewide CSA Working Group announces the release of the first Michigan CSA Farm Survey. Data from this survey serves as a critical underpinning toward developing broad…