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TLD serves the state of Michigan with our online local food and farm guides. Each May, we release the annual edition of the Local Food Guide in print and digital form. Throughout the rest of the year additional digital guides are released, and monthly regional newsletters provide recipes, stories and content about the Michigan local food scene near you.

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February 18, 2021

Five Food Focused Films for 2021

I love using film as a method to learn more about food. Each February, I share some films that have impacted my perspective around food....

February 18, 2021

South East Market Supplies from BIPOC Producers to Cultivate the “Beloved Community”

South East Market is a force of radical change in Grand Rapids during this tumultuous year. The new grocery store is located in the Sout...