May 13, 2024

5 Reasons to Shop Local at Holland Farmers Market this Season

The Holland Farmers Market provides Michigan-grown and -made food, live entertainment, and ultimately, community for residents and visitors.

May 13, 2024

Community, Connection and Carbon Farming

The Carbon Farming Planning Cohort uses a community setting to encourage more resilient farming practices in Northwest Michigan.

May 7, 2024

Local Ingredients, Unforgettable Flavor: Why Big O’ Smoked Salmon is a Cut Above

Read about why Big O’ Smokehouse’s maple smoked salmon fillets need to be on your ‘must-try’ list.

May 6, 2024

Our 20th Anniversary Local Food Guide

Our Local Food Guide is our annual celebration of local food in Michigan! Pick up your 20th anniversary copy at a Guide Release Pop-up!

May 3, 2024

Top 2 Local Food Spots for Spartys

Michigan State University students have opportunities to eat fresh, local food at Allen Farmers Market and the Student Organic Farm!

April 29, 2024

Fishing on the Up North Waters

Why buy a Northern Michigan fish? We dipped our toes into the fishing industry in the UP and Tip of the Mitt.

April 26, 2024

Pea Shoot Pesto Recipe

Try this fantastic pesto recipe using Michigan pea shoots!

April 26, 2024

Crop Spot: Shoots

Learn everything you need to know about shoots and how to eat them!

April 26, 2024

Worth the Trip: Local Food Distribution in Northeast Michigan

Northeast Michigan businesses share their local sourcing wins and woes in this 2023 Local Food Guide story.

April 23, 2024

The Farmington Farmers Market is a ‘Slice of Life in a Michigan Small Town’ 

Experience great local food and community events at the Farmington Farmers Market this summer!