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MSU Extension director tours the revitalized Downtown Saginaw Farmers' Market
Published on August 2, 2019
Farmers market finds a permanent home that they hope will allow it to become a downtown staple. -
Celebrate National Farmers Market Week in your own community
Published on August 2, 2019
This national celebration highlights what is best about local food and farms. -
2020 Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference
Published on June 27, 2019
SAVE THE DATE March 6-8, 2020 -
American Hop Convention 2020
Published on June 26, 2019
Book your lodging now for the 2020 American Hop Convention January 22-24, 2020 -
Animal based soil amendments: FSMA compliance tools for produce growers
Published on June 21, 2019
New resources for growers and educators help farmers meet new standards. -
USDA offers cost share dollars for organic certification
Published on May 28, 2019
Producers and handlers are eligible for 75% of organic certification cost -
Home vegetable gardeners are asked to "grow a row" for their local food pantry
Published on May 17, 2019
Feeding America believes that food insecurity impacts one in eight people in west and northern Michigan. -
Is the ag industry ready for a test?
Published on May 15, 2019
The dairy food system is vulnerable to adulteration from an adversary bent on assaulting it. It's important for those involved to become knowledgeable and take actions to prepare and prevent. -
Farmer Field School helps diversified vegetable farmers reach new potential
Published on May 1, 2019
Farmer Field School provides education to make farming a more prosperous, secure, and sustainable career choice. -
Food system workforce assessment launches in Michigan
Published on April 16, 2019
Does Michigan have the workforce to grow its good food movement? We need your help to find out.