News
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How food purchasing changed in 2020 – Did we get it right?
Published on November 20, 2020
How did consumer food purchasing habits change in 2020 and what does it mean for the future? -
Farm Business Incubator — growing farmers in the central Upper Peninsula
Published on November 20, 2020
Michigan State University Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center is now accepting applications for its Farm Business Incubator program. -
It’s easier than ever to attend the 2020 Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo
Published on November 16, 2020
Virtual education schedule features sessions on greenhouse plant production, specialty cut flowers, retail and marketing, integrated pest management, and a whole lot more! -
Coveyou Scenic Farm wins Best COVID-19 Pivot Award from the Michigan State University Product Center
Published on November 12, 2020
Michigan small farm ‘pivots’ to help feed neighbors. -
InBooze Cocktail Kits Wins 2020 Minority Business Award from the Michigan State University Product Center
Published on November 12, 2020
Some Michigan food businesses have been able to adapt to survive during the pandemic. -
Become an artisan cheesemaker
Published on October 23, 2020
Going beyond common and making a distinctly appetizing cheese is a skill that will be taught by veteran commercial cheesemakers in an MSU Extension workshop. Cheesemaking as a business is the focus for participants who will experience hands-on learning. -
Moving farm sales online: The wide-world of web-based platforms
Published on September 18, 2020
Webinars help farmers navigate online sales platforms. -
How do I build a commercial kitchen at home or on my farm?
Published on September 11, 2020
Steps to take before construction. -
Michigan’s Cucumber Crunch, a summertime farm to institution celebration
Published on August 14, 2020
Serve Michigan cucumbers during August to celebrate the Crunch. -
Court clarification on Right to Farm and local regulation
Published on July 16, 2020
A published Michigan Court of Appeals case provides clarification over the confusing issue of local regulation and the Right to Farm Act.
