Naim Edwards
edwar649@msu.edu
Telephone: 313-578-9724
MSU Extension
Extension Specialist - Partnership for Food Learning & Innovation
3408 Woodward Ave.Detroit, MI 48201 Wayne County Extension Office - Western Wayne 33030 Van Born, Wayne, MI 48184
Area of Expertise:
urban agriculture, climate change, pollinators and community gardening
Naim Edwards is an advocate for food sovereignty and strong local food systems. He studied how to manage urban gardens to support biodiversity, specifically ants and other insects. Edwards is the director of the Michigan State University (MSU) Detroit Partnership in Food, Learning and Innovation, more commonly referred to as the MSU Detroit Urban Food Site. Edwards serves the Wayne County community in his role with MSU Extension.