Center for Regional Food Systems Michigan’s Emerging Farmers

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  Scholarships available to attend the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo

  Published on October 24, 2025
  Join fellow food producers at the 2025 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo. Scholarship applications are now being accepted for first time attendees.

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  Protecting animal health by strengthening farm biosecurity

  Published on September 26, 2025
  Healthy farms mean healthy communities. MSU Extension’s new resources and training make it easier for you to take simple steps that protect animals and keep Michigan agriculture strong.

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  Indigenous farmers needed for soil health testing

  Published on September 11, 2025
  Michigan State University Extension is working to collaborate with Indigenous farms on quantifying what is living below ground.

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  National Institute of Food and Agriculture awards MSU Center for Regional Food Systems $3.45 million to Expand Culturally Relevant Support for Farm and Food Business owners

  Published on March 30, 2023
  Over the next five years, MSU CRFS will work with MSU Extension, Michigan Food and Farming Systems (MIFFS), and the Julian Samora Institute to develop resources for inclusive farm business engagement.