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What will it take to advance good food in Michigan? We want to hear from you!
Published on February 24, 2020
We need your help to ensure the updated Michigan Good Food Charter provides a robust foundation for the road ahead. -
Three Michigan institutions reach milestones for local food purchasing
Published on November 20, 2019
Friendship Centers of Emmet County, West Ottawa School District, and Zeeland School District received Cultivate Michigan awards in recognition of their progress toward sourcing 20% Michigan foods by 2020. -
10 Cents a Meal Program Successes Featured on WGVU Radio
Published on January 10, 2019
The nationally-recognized 10 Cents a Meal for School Kids and Farm program celebrates its many victories on WGVU's radio show Community Sustainable Voices. -
Four Michigan institutions recognized for exceptional Farm to Institution achievements
Published on October 22, 2018
Two hospitals, one senior program and one school district are recognized with Cultivate Michigan awards for reaching key milestones toward the Michigan Good Food Charter goal of purchasing 20% Michigan food by 2020. -
Michigan Joins National Leaders and Local Food Advocates at 9th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference
Published on April 2, 2018
Attendees of the National Farm to Cafeteria Conference will learn best practices, network with likeminded communities and bring home creative solutions that will help to nourish people and the economy. -
Ten Cents A Meal Program a Success in Providing Local Produce to Michigan Schools
Published on March 30, 2018
10 Cents a Meal for School Kids and Farms is improving the daily nutrition and eating habits of children and investing in the local food business economy. -
Abundant Potential for Farm to Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs
Published on September 20, 2016
Research shows interest, opportunity, and potential from Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs to expand farm to early care and education efforts. -
MI Farm to School Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
Published on April 28, 2016
The MI Farm to School Grant Program is now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 school year. -
MSU Receives Grants to Support 'Good Food’ in Michigan
Published on August 25, 2014
CRFS has been awarded two grants by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support research and outreach on good food, Farm to School, and Hoophouses for Health projects. -
CRFS at W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s 2014 Food & Community Gathering
Published on June 4, 2014
CRFS staff presented and participated in panels at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's 2014 Food & Community Gathering: Harvesting Change, held last month in Detroit.