News

Growing healthy eaters

Published on December 22, 2023
An MSU Extension-supported effort brings local farmers and childcare providers together to support healthy children.
SARE video series highlights farmer-led sustainable agriculture projects

Published on December 21, 2023
Check out all 18 North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Farming Matters videos.
Wayne County Extension Master Gardeners cultivate community growth

Published on December 21, 2023
Wayne County Extension Master Gardeners contribute over 10,000 hours of volunteer service in 2023.
Three food businesses win $20K at Start Garden Demo Day

Published on October 5, 2023
The annual event held in Grand Rapids, Michigan took place on September 20, 2023.
Join the 2024 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program in Detroit or East Lansing

Published on October 3, 2023
Create a plan for your farm, educational garden or homestead.
New USDA funding supports mentors for farmers transitioning to organic production

Published on October 2, 2023
Sign up now to be a paid mentor or mentee in the Transition to Organic Partnership Program.
Congratulations to 17 SARE grant awardees in 2023

Published on September 15, 2023
$1.3 million in new grant funds support Michigan sustainable agriculture researchers, farmers and educators.
Community partnership results in “Shared Abundance”

Published on July 13, 2023
Northwest Lower Michigan has developed into a thriving food system—the book “Shared Abundance” details the community partnerships that made it happen.
Understanding shelf-life testing for packaged food products

Published on June 30, 2023
Helpful information from Alliance Analytical Laboratories based in Coopersville, Michigan.
What is Mi Fresh Fish?

Published on April 18, 2023
COVID-19 funds launch of a Michigan fisheries consumer educational marketing campaign.