June 9, 2022

Know Your Farmer: Nebula Farms

Find out how and why Nebula Farms intentionally raises their beef completely on pasture — and see details about their grass-finished beef CSA!

May 13, 2022

2022 Local Food Guide Release Parties

We are so excited to share our 2022 Local Food Guide to Michigan with you! Join us at these parties to pick up a Guide and meet fellow local food lovers!

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 5, 2022

MEDC Pitch Competition: Then & Now

Follow up with some winners of the MEDC UP Pitch Competition and learn about the opportunity for Northeast Michigan businesses!

Maple Syrup in a maple leaf shaped glass
March 1, 2022

Michigan Maple Syrup Weekends are Back!

This year, 24 Michigan Maple Syrup producers will participate in Michigan Maple Syrup Weekends, running mid-March through early April.

February 11, 2022

It’s Time to Sign up for a CSA!

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms make eating seasonally easy! Learn how to find the perfect CSA farm for you!

December 4, 2021

Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Lakeshore Depot’ project in Marquette

Support Marquette’s Lakeshore Depot’s Crowdfunding campaign to reach $50,000 to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative.

November 8, 2021

Family Ties: Dancing Crane Farm and Steinhaus Restaurant in Marquette

Justin and Ryan Fairbanks own and operate the Steinhaus Restaurant and Dancing Crane Farm to support each other and their community.

November 4, 2021

Proteins and Vegan Mains for the Holiday Table

Interested in trying something new and local for the holidays? We’ve listed Michigan local sources for centerpiece mains, from leg of lamb to butternut squash.

October 8, 2021

Know Your Farmer: Finndian Farms

Located near Manistique, Gail and Greg of Finndian Farms care for their land with native plants and restorative agriculture.