Our vision is a thriving economy, equity and sustainability for Michigan, the country and the planet through food systems rooted in local regions and centered on food that is healthy, green, fair and affordable.
Events
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Jun 25
SARE Farm Educator Lunch & Learn webinars: Farmer Wellbeing and Community Wellness
June 25, 2026 12:05PM – 12:50PM Online
Join the SARE Farm Educator Lunch & Learn webinars to learn more about sustainable agriculture. This month Remington Rice will share insights on farmer wellbeing and community wellness.
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Jun 25
Launch of the Michigan Farm to School & Early Care Network
June 25, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM
Save the date! The Michigan Farm to School and Early Care Network will launch to grow Michigan's farm to school and early care initiatives by providing resources and networking opportunities.
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Jun 30
Food Systems Plans National Community of Practice (NCoP) Learning Session - Methodology of a Rural Colorado Food System Plan
June 30, 2026 3:00PM – 4:45PM
This Learning Session will explore how a nonprofit in a frontier region moved from community input and assessment findings into a regional Food and Agriculture Action Plan.
News
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Q&A with Michigan’s Emerging Farmers Partnership Specialist, Bekah Galang
Published on June 25, 2026
Get to know Bekah Galang, Partnership Specialist of Michigan's Emerging Farmers! Learn more details about the project, check out upcoming opportunities, and explore new resources! -
Field days, workshops and webinars for farmers transitioning to organic
Published on June 23, 2026
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Free resource available to help aspiring entrepreneurs launch a food truck business
Published on June 5, 2026
This fillable workbook was authored by the MSU Product Center and the MSU Center for Regional Food Systems and is available for free.
Featured In the News
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10 Cents a Meal program return could benefit Michigan farmers, students
Published on June 15, 2026
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Flint, UP food hubs selected to pilot Good Food for Michigan Project collaboration
Published on May 21, 2026
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UP agency among first awarded new state grant bringing locally grown food to seniors
Published on May 14, 2026