Crop Spot: Herbs
Explore the versatile ways herbs are used for cooking and wellness as well as how to grow them in Michigan!
Crop Spot: Carrots
Find more to love about Michigan carrots – from how to enjoy them in your kitchen to recipes how to grow them in your own garden!
Crop Spot: Beans
Do you eat Michigan local beans? Find out why to eat and grow beans, and learn how with our recipe for a Bean Party with Smoked Whitefish!
3 Tips to Thrive this Winter by Reducing Stress
Winter can be a stressful time for food and farm workers. Melissa Wierema, licensed therapist and farmer of Up North Heritage Farm, shares her tips for reducing stress!
Crop Spot: Cranberries
Did you know that cranberries are native to the Midwest? Find out about how they’re grown, used in the kitchen and more!
Crop Spot: Chicories
Our rundown of bitter greens, or chicories, includes a recipe for Roasted Radicchio with Maple Cranberry Reduction.
Ending Hunger is on Our Wish List
For millions of Americans facing food insecurity, having a full cupboard is at the top of their holiday list. Will you join Food Gatherers’ this year in the fight to end hunger?
Farm to Early Care and Education: Creating the Connection
Heidi Bombrisk of Family Roots Farm in Detroit is one of the many urban farmers who delivers a bounty of fresh produce fresh to a group of early…
Fighting Food Insecurity with Fresh Food Connections
The Fresh Food Connections program fights food insecurity in Ypsilanti and Detroit by partnering SNAP recipients with local growers. Learn more on the blog!
Farm to Early Care and Education: Creating the Connection
MI Farm to Early Care and Education (ECE) is working to make connections between healthy eating and local food at an early age for a healthy community!