Center for Regional Food Systems

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  Third Year of Farm to Early Care and Education Implementation Grant Funding continues expansion of Michigan Farm to ECE efforts

  Published on November 30, 2022
  An additional $63,000 grant will support Michigan Farm to Early Care and Education efforts.

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  Meet the New CRFS Director, Dr. M. Jahi Chappell

  Published on November 29, 2022
  Check out this Q&A with the new director of the MSU Center for Regional Food Systems, Dr. M. Jahi Chappell.

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  Congratulations to the 2022 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program graduates!

  Published on November 21, 2022
  Eleven beginning and aspiring farmers write business plans, visit 26 farms, and learn hands-on farming skills.

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  Join the Michigan CSA Network Listserv

  Published on November 17, 2022
  Listserv will connect network of CSA farmers and support organizations.

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  Michigan Local Food Council Network Seed Grant Program Request for Proposals 2023

  Published on November 11, 2022
  The Michigan Local Food Council Network Seed Grant Program offers up to $5,000 in funds to help local food councils build capacity and accomplish their goals.

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  Michigan SARE Mini Grants support training for farm educators

  Published on October 26, 2022
  Apply now for grants up to $1,500.

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  Meet the 2022 Michigan Grow More Award Recipients

  Published on October 19, 2022
  We are pleased to announce the recipients of the Michigan Grow More Award.

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  Farm Business Record Keeping Series Launches Second Year

  Published on October 18, 2022
  Learning series will support Black, Indigenous, Latinx, New Immigrant and Persons of Color who farm in Michigan on keeping good financial records and understanding historical inequities in agriculture and financial systems.

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  Farm carbon for profit

  Published on October 7, 2022
  New opportunities are emerging to improve farm profitability through carbon sequestration: northwest Michigan farmers can get started through the new Carbon Farming program from Crosshatch Center for Art and Ecology.

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  Grants available for sustainable agriculture research and education 

  Published on September 6, 2022
  SARE annual grant request issued.