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Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center: Building a sustainable future for food and farming businesses
Published on March 14, 2024
The Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center will provide localized support to small- and mid-sized food and farm businesses owned by individuals from historically marginalized communities and in priority places. -
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on March 14, 2024
Sign up now to visit an organic farm or learn from organic farmers. -
Making It in Michigan Conference and Trade Show coming to Lansing in April 2024
Published on March 12, 2024
Join us for Michigan’s specialty food manufacturers premier event. -
Agritourism Summit and Pre-Summit Farm Tour set for May 7-8 in Traverse City
Published on February 29, 2024
Register now for the inaugural Agritourism Summit and Farm Tour, featuring educational sessions and networking opportunities. -
Michigan Good Food Fund Pitch Competition
Published on February 5, 2024
An opportunity for Michigan-based food and farm businesses to pitch their product and company to secure a financial award from the Michigan Good Food Fund. -
MSU Extension launches Selling Food in Michigan Quick Reference Guide
Published on February 1, 2024
Introducing a new resource to provide information about specific products and business start-up procedures for food entrepreneurs. -
Announcing Opportunities with the Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center
Published on January 30, 2024
To support the Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center, CRFS will hire 5 new positions in 2024. These positions will build capacity to connect available resources to food and farm business entrepreneurs throughout the region. -
Free “How to Start a Food Truck” online course now available in Spanish
Published on January 29, 2024
The MSU Product Center is pleased to support entrepreneurs interested in launching a mobile food business with a self-paced course in Spanish. -
Working Towards Food Systems Narrative Change and Power for Action
Published on January 23, 2024
CRFS received funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support shifting the narrative around food systems in the United States. -
Farm business management course for farmers of color registration now open
Published on January 12, 2024
Learning series to support more farmers of color with education on the importance and process of keeping good financial records and understanding historical inequities in agriculture and financial systems.