A Food Rescue Guide to Gleaning for Farmers
Farmers, community gardens, and even school gardens can donate to area food pantries without lifting a finger, thanks to Food Rescue of Northwest Michigan’s gleaning efforts!
Know Your Food Labels!
Get to know your food labels found in the grocery store – from free-range to Certified Organic!
Mental Health and the Michigan Plate
Eating locally has big impacts on your mental health. Kelly Wilson of Trinity Health Ann Arbor lays out how good food affects mood.
Allergen-Friendly Local Eats
Check out our guide to gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, or egg-free eating in Michigan, from veggie burgers in Alpena to teff pancakes in Kalamazoo!
A Commitment to the Community: Allen Neighborhood Center
“We are an intensely place-base organization, and our place is Lansing’s Eastside.” The Allen Neighborhood Center brings good food and community to Lansing.
Crop Spot: Michigan Goat Milk
Have you tried goat milk? Use our easy recipe for goat milk yogurt, or find local goat dairy farms in Michigan!
A Tour of Grand Rapid’s Downtown Market
Check out some of Downtown Market’s food entrepreneurs and their culinary creations – from Love’s Ice Cream to Nduja Melt sandwiches.
5 Essential Food Systems Podcasts
Looking for podcasts centered on the intersection of food and culture? Give these a listen!
Farm to Early Care and Education
The Michigan Farm to ECE network helps connect children in child care sites to local food!
Crop Spot: Michigan Oats
Learn more about oats, and use our quick Instant Pot Oat Groat ‘Risotto’ recipe for a your Michigan local food finds!