New Jobs in Northeast Michigan & The Upper Peninsula

Date:  January 6th, 2016 Contact: Tricia Phelps, [email protected], (877) 562-2539 Taste the Local Difference creates jobs, hires new staff members in Northeast Michigan & the Upper Peninsula Taste the…

Upper Hand Brewery

At Upper Hand Brewery, we believe that life’s mission is to do what we love, where we love, with the people we love. For us, that means brewing…

Cookie Swap: Alex’s Local Jam Thumbprints

Try Alex’s recipe for Local Jam Thumbprints for Upper Peninsula local flavor in every holiday cookie bite!

Destination Up North Michigan Country Stores

Make sure to put a pin in your road trip map for these locally-focused Northern Michigan stores!

Finding the Farm in the Bottle

Explore farm-to-bottle distilleries in Michigan in this story from the 2023 Local Food Guide.

UP Meat Processing Sees Progress with Help from Partners

With help from MSU Center for Regional Food Systems and MSU Product Center, the UP is about to see a boom in local proteins.

SMOKD

Serving up smoked meat dishes in the Upper Peninsula.

The Other Red Meats: Bison, Beefalo and Yak

Learn more about the protein-forward beefalo, yak and bison, found throughout Michigan!

Roasted Delicata Squash Soup with Walnut & Pumpkin Dukkah

Make this warm soup and spiced garnish with Fustini’s oils and vinegars from downtown Traverse City!

Thai Zucchini Tomato Salad

Use fresh zucchini and pickled cherry tomatoes in this stunning Thai-inspired salad from the Marq in the UP!