News
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Generation Yum: Learn how Millennials and Gen Z are impacting the food system
Published on January 15, 2019
Come see a presentation on Feb. 20, 2019 at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market -
Do you run a food-related business? Check out the new MarketMaker web tool: Part 1
Published on December 11, 2018
MarketMaker has a new look and has been updated with new search features to link food markets across the U.S. -
Creating an online Profile easy as 1, 2, 3, 4 on the New MarketMaker: Part 2
Published on December 11, 2018
Food-related business operators can easily set up online profiles on the new and improved MarketMaker in just a few steps. -
MSU hosts an innovative Financial Management Boot Camp for Food Hub managers
Published on November 29, 2018
The Food Hub specialist at the MSU Center for Regional Food Systems, and members of the MSU Extension Community Food Systems team paired up to host a statewide financial management boot camp in Flint, MI. -
Follow local producers online for fresh ideas
Published on November 28, 2018
Local farms and farmers markets share produce and cooking ideas online for the entire season. -
The Flint Fresh Food Hub is open for business!
Published on October 31, 2018
The opening of the Flint Fresh Food Hub, a non-profit, wholesale, local food aggregation and distribution center, marks an important milestone in the local food movement in Flint. -
Bridge Street Market opens in Grand Rapids
Published on September 12, 2018
Meijer’s new urban store concept offers a variety of locally produced foods. -
Re-think your families’ lunches by including more local food
Published on September 7, 2018
Back to school is the perfect time to re-energize your go-to menus. -
Great Lakes Urban Agriculture Working Group meets in Flint
Published on September 7, 2018
Michigan State University Extension hosts the annual meeting of the North Central – Great Lakes Urban Agriculture Integrated Pest Management Working Group in April, 2018. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – Sept. 5, 2018
Published on September 5, 2018
Growers are battling wet fields after recent heavy rains, impeding crop harvest.