Center for Regional Food Systems Michigan Food Hub Network

• Evaluating the Economic Impacts of Local and Regional Food Systems: Best Practices Webinar

  Published on January 4, 2016
  This webinar is an overview of the local food economic impact toolkit funded by USDA AMS.

• Michigan Food Hub IT Platform Feasibility Study - Public Summary

  Published on December 22, 2015
  This report is the public summary of the feasibility for Michigan food hubs to develop a shared Information Technology (IT) platform that would integrate a host of business functions to help cooperating food hubs improve their businesses.

• Muskegon Food Hub Operation Feasibility Study Webinar

  Published on November 10, 2015
  This webinar provides an overview of the Muskegon Food Hub Operation Feasibility Study process and findings.

• Michigan Food Hub Points of Contact

  Published on May 15, 2015
  This document provides important points of contact for the Michigan Food Hub Network.

• Using Food Hubs to Create Sustainable Farm to School Programs

  Published on April 15, 2015
  This resource explores the key roles that food hubs can play in the development, support, and maintenance of successful farm to school programs.

• Food Safety Certification & Standard Operating Procedures for Your Hub Webinar

  Published on March 4, 2015
  Hannah Mellion is the Program Director for Food System Enterprise at Farm Fresh RI, a non-profit growing the local food system in Rhode Island. She works with Farm Fresh’s aggregation and distribution programs, including Market Mobile and Veggie Box.

• Scaling Up! Benchmarking for Success Webinar

  Published on March 4, 2015
  This webinar features Jessica Smith of This Old Farm. It also includes Michigan Food Hub Network program updates and information on funding opportunities.

• Corbin Hill Food Project: MI Food Hub Network Meeting, Battle Creek Webinar

  Published on March 4, 2015
  This is a recording of Francis Carter’s presentation on the Corbin Hill Food Project, originally delivered at the Michigan Food Hub Network Meeting at Burnham Brook Community Center, Battle Creek, MI.

• La Red de Food Hubs en Míchigan Webinar

  Published on February 12, 2015
  Esta presentación contiene información importante explicando que es un food hub, y a la vez, contiene los recursos disponibles para agricultores y propietarios de empresas alimentarias detrás de la Red de Míchigan Food Hubs.

• Food Hub Startup: What We've Learned in Iowa

  Published on December 2, 2014
  Nick McCann talks about his experiences as Iowa State University’s Food System Value Chain Coordinator in Northeast Iowa and the successes and challenges of starting up a small food hub in rural Iowa.