March 4, 2022

Spring into Learning

You’re never too old to learn something new! This Spring, many of our Michigan partners are offering learning opportunities to teach you skills in the kitchen and the garden!

February 11, 2022

Subscribe to Local Food in NW Michigan

Support a local farmer with a Michigan CSA share! Community supported agriculture makes eating seasonally easy.

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!

November 12, 2020

Keep it Real this Holiday Season with a Michigan Grown Christmas Tree

The holidays are approaching which means it is time to start searching for your Michigan grown Christmas tree! 

July 28, 2020

Know Your Farmer: Agape Organic Farm

A chance trip to the Ohio State Fair in 2013 completely altered the course of Shara Trierweiler’s life. After wandering the fair, she found herself in deep conversation…

February 25, 2020

New Year, New Business Structure: The Green Things Farm Collective

If you’re a Local Food Enthusiast, you’re aware that farming is a tough business. There are unpredictable factors beyond human control (think weather and climate change), land access…

February 24, 2020

Fresh or Frozen : Buy Local Blueberries

We often think fresh is always better than frozen. However, if you’re buying fruits and vegetables when they’re out of season, it means they weren’t grown locally, or…

September 11, 2019

Know your Farmer: Tortoise & Hare Farm

Meet Brett, Krista, and barn dog, Duke, of Tortoise & Hare Farm in Muskegon, Michigan! Tortoise and Hare is a small farm that uses organic and sustainable methods to…

September 9, 2019

6 Ways to Handle CSA Overload

I love my CSA, for getting the freshest local veggies, knowing that I am supporting the farmers in my community, connecting with likeminded neighbors and investing in my…

August 19, 2019

Know Your Farmer: Piggly Petals Flower Farm

Meet Carmen and Sherri, the mother-daughter duo behind the beautiful blooms from Piggly Petals Flowers Farm! Piggly Petals was established just last year in 2018. Together, Carmen and…