May 11, 2022

Farms, Families and Fresh Grown Food

Michigan Fitness Foundation reduces the gap between local farmers and consumers through the Michigan Farm to Family: CSA (MF2FCSA) program.

May 10, 2022

Spring Watchlist: Strawberries, Rhubarb, Asparagus

Farmers across Michigan talk about their first Spring and early Summer harvests, from rhubarb to asparagus, and strawberries.

May 6, 2022

Crop Spot: Rhubarb Season in Michigan

After a long Michigan winter, rhubarb is one of the first vegetables (or fruit, to some!) to push its way through the freshly thawed soil. Once a plant…

May 5, 2022

Searching for the Best Sandwich in Michigan

On the hunt for the best Sandwich in Michigan? Take a bite out of these three local sandwich shops, and explore which ‘wich to choose!

April 8, 2022

Kalamazoo Farmers Market Back on Bank Street

Operated by the People’s Food Co-op, the Kalamazoo Farmers Markets are a welcoming place for all!

April 6, 2022

Celebrating our Community Partnerships

In addition to working with individual food businesses, we partner with organizations who are fostering a stronger, more equitable local food system.

April 1, 2022

Small Stores that are Big on Local

Where’s your go-to shop to treat yourself? Explore these Michigan local food grocers and retail stores that uplift other makers and artisans.

March 11, 2022

Lifting up Women-owned Businesses in Michigan

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we connected with a few of our Michigan partner businesses owned by women. Get to know their secrets to success!

Goat munching on grass at Idyll Farms
March 9, 2022

Idyll Farms: Great Cheese is in the Details

What makes Idyll Farms’ goat cheese so special? Learn about their process that literally starts from the ground up.

March 9, 2022

Easy as Pi(e) Day

How many digits of Pi do you know by heart ? Most people know at least the first three digits of this helpful, irrational number : 3.14. As…