August 25, 2022

Fall Color Tour with Harvest Hosts 

Going camping this fall? Lucky for travelers with RVs, they can think outside the campground with Harvest Hosts.

Ypsilanti Farmers Market Booth
August 24, 2022

Fresh Food Connections : Using Food Assistance Benefits Online

Fresh Food Connections seeks to increase fresh food access by connecting SNAP eligible communities to farms and farmers markets offering online ordering.

August 16, 2022

A Guide to Alternative Currencies at the Detroit Community Markets 

Fresh produce and farmers markets are for everyone! Learn how to use your SNAP, Double Up Food Bucks, and other currencies at the Detroit Community Markets.

August 11, 2022

7 Reasons Why the Copper Country is the Ultimate Food Destination

The Copper Country is one of Michigan’s best-kept secrets. Check out these 7 delicious reasons why to explore the Keweenaw Peninsula!

August 10, 2022

Exploring Beers in Berrien County – Part 2

Get to know North Pier Brewing, Silver Harbor Brewing Company, Transient Ales, Tapistry Brewing, and Beer Church Brewing in Berrien County!

August 1, 2022

What’s in our Local Picnic Basket?

What are we snacking on for our Michigan-made picnic? Local beers, cheese, cucumbers and more! Check out our suggestions.

Guests enjoy the Alpena Social District with the social district cups
August 1, 2022

Get Social in Downtown Alpena!

Downtown Alpena’s Social District has created opportunity for local businesses — and for guests! Check out the now expanded offerings, including Presque Isle Farm and the Alpena Marina.

Michigan Sweet Corn
July 22, 2022

Crop Spot: Michigan Sweet Corn

According to Michigan Grown Michigan Great, Michigan grows over 86 million pounds of sweet corn each year. Learn more about this sweet vegetable!

July 20, 2022

What is a Food Co-op?

Michigan has a number of local food cooperatives (co-ops). Learn about their history, structure, and how to join your local food co-op.

Fresh Michigan Peaches
July 14, 2022

Grilled Peach Arugula Burrata Salad 

Wow your summer guests with this luxurious grilled peach arugula salad with burrata! Try this recipe from David Parker of Parker Grant Hospitality.