Resources

Cooking Safely with a Slow Cooker

Published on October 24, 2022
A slow cooker saves time. With a slow cooker, you can have a meal ready to eat when you return from work or errands.
Fighting Hunger in Rural Michigan: Thumb Blessing Boxes

Published on August 24, 2022
In 2019, the Tuscola Food Access Collaborative was created to address food insecurity in the rural “thumb area" of Michigan. As a result, the organization leveraged existing structures and projects, including the Thumb Blessing Boxes.
Research and policy for the food-delivery revolution Implications for nutrition, environment, and work may be considerable

Published on August 18, 2022
Meemken, E-M., M.F. Bellemare, T. Reardon, C.M. Vargas. (2022). Research and policy for the food-delivery revolution. Science. 377(6608): 810-813.
Farm to School Video Series from Michigan Department of Education

Published on August 11, 2022
This series from the Michigan Department of Education showcases what farm to school looks like in action and why it matters.
Empowering Michiganders to Lead Healthier Lives Through Nutrition & Physical Activity Education

Published on June 23, 2022
Through MSU Extension's programming, Michiganders gained knowledge about nutrition and healthy foods, physical activity, and reduced their food insecurity.
Chaînes de valeur du lait frais malien: Quelles sont les motivations politiques pour augmenter l'offre de lait frais par les producteurs maliens

Published on February 23, 2022
Bulletin politique n°129
What a Dime Can Do: An Evaluation of the 10 Cents a Meal Pilot

Published on September 27, 2021
How have Michigan kids, farmers, and food businesses benefited from 10 Cents a Meal? These nine topic-specific summaries present findings from 10 Cents pilot data collected between 2017 and 2020.
Food Safety at Farmers Markets

Published on September 1, 2021
Farmers markets provide local access to fresh foods. Keeping food safe you purchase at the market is important.
Seguridad alimentaria en los mercados de productores

Published on September 1, 2021
Los mercados de productores le proporcionan acceso local a alimentos frescos. Cuando compre en el mercado de productores local, tenga en cuenta la seguridad alimentaria.
Supporting Individuals, Families and Communities in Michigan through Nutrition and Physical Activity Education

Published on June 8, 2021
Through MSU Extension’s nutrition and physical activity programming, Michigan adults, families and children gained crucial knowledge about nutrition and healthy foods, increased their daily physical activity and reduced their food insecurity.