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Find Michigan food products for your business at the Making it in Michigan Conference
Published on November 1, 2017
The annual Michigan State University Product Center Making it in Michigan Conference Marketplace is the go-to place to find Michigan-made food items for your business. -
There’s still time to attend the FSMA-defined grower safety trainings before the year’s end
Published on November 1, 2017
Get the training you need with grower training courses that satisfy the Food and Drug Administration’s Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule certification requirement. -
Small scale organic carrot production
Published on October 30, 2017
Carrots can provide small-scale farmers profit not only during the growing season if they are cared for properly. -
Making it in Michigan conference marks its tenth year
Published on October 26, 2017
Explore or strengthen your food business concept with the help of the MSU Product Center Making it in Michigan Conference. -
Cultivate Michigan initiative promotes Michigan cabbages by hosting a field trip
Published on October 25, 2017
A recent Cultivate Michigan field trip in southeastern Michigan highlighted the importance of the cabbage crop to farmers and consumers, and its versatility and value to institutional food purchasers. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update — Oct. 20, 2017
Published on October 23, 2017
Updates about urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm and market gardens in the Flint area. -
Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County
Published on October 19, 2017
Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917. -
Eating seasonally: An insider’s view of carrot production in Northwest Lower Michigan
Published on September 20, 2017
Cultivate Michigan tour participants experience the importance of purchasing locally through a recent featured food tour. -
The new Flint Fresh Food Hub breaks ground in Flint
Published on September 20, 2017
A new food hub space to make it possible for locally produced food to reach broader markets in the metro Flint area just broke ground. -
Why and how to report sightings of brown marmorated stink bugs in your home or business
Published on September 18, 2017
September 2017 update on why and how to report sightings of brown marmorated stink bugs to the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network.