Local: Delivered! 

Knock, knock – who’s there? Fresh and local food! Michigan food businesses make it easier than ever to bring farm to table with direct-to-your-door delivery. Check out what these farms and food hubs from across the state have to offer: 

Serendipity Farms of Wolverine

Are sustainable practices at the top of your mind when shopping for locally-raised proteins? Certified Humane and Non-GMO Project Verified farm Serendipity Farms delivers their free-range chicken, eggs, turkey, pork and grass-fed beef to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Indian River, Wolverine and Cheboygan. Because they believe in transparency, customers are welcome at the farm anytime! Start by visiting them virtually and begin your weekly order on their website

Local Eats Delivery of Harbor Springs

Delivering anywhere in the “tip of the Mitt” from Walloon Lake to Mackinac Island, Local Eats Delivery brings together multiple local sources for a single order. Choose between locally raised meats (beef, chicken, pork, turkey, lamb), locally caught fish from the Straits, farm-fresh eggs, artisan breads, granola, and baked goods, all the fresh seasonal produce and fruit, syrup, and honey to bring the market to your door! With weekly Wednesday deliveries year-round, this is a great way to shop local in fresh Summer and in snowy Winter. Order between Wednesday and Saturday on their website

Of the Land of Battle Creek 

Trent and Bridget Blough combine their strengths as a Certified Natural Chef from Bauman College and a farmer of 15 seasons to bring you their ‘Green Box Market’, where you can purchase fresh produce from their farm in addition to meats, eggs, dairy, kitchen staples, complete meals, and much more from the finest area producers and artisans. Their favorite part of running their family farm is picking out the seeds each year and “dreaming of how beautiful we can make our land with flowers, landscaping, and agriculture.” Start shopping on their website

Deeply Rooted Produce of Detroit 

If you’d like to support a farm focused on equity, look no further than Deeply Rooted Produce. According to founder Dazmonique Carr, “Deeply Rooted Produce is a mobile grocery store that prioritizes food sovereignty and equitable food distribution. We understand that everyone has different food needs and value the fact that everyone deserves to eat nutritiously.” Their delivery service not only includes their farm’s fresh produce, but also aggregates from surrounding organic farms in Detroit to best serve their community. Start your order, which can be delivered up to 5 miles from their Jefferson-Chalmers location, on their website

Order Up Organics of Oxford

Focusing on humane and organic farming of produce and livestock, Order Up Organics sells anything from cheese curds to lake perch, and even large quantity ‘beef bundles’ with delivery to Clarkston, Grand Blanc, Rochester, Royal Oak, Oxford, Lake Orion, Lapeer, and Birmingham. Place your order on their website

Do you find local on your doorstep? Invest in a farmer or food business near you – and make it hassle-free! Find a local source in your neighborhood using our Find Food and Farms Directory.

Claire Butler is the Content Strategy Specialist for Taste the Local Difference. Contact her at [email protected].