Crop Spot: Michigan Thimbleberries, Raspberries, and Blackberries
Bring on the summer fruit! It’s berry season in Michigan and there’s plenty to nibble on throughout the state whether you source it from your backyard, favorite roadside…
Connecting Western U.P. Students with Local Food
Farm to School (F2S) isn’t a new concept but has gained significant traction in recent years. In fact, the 2023 Farm Bill includes specific policy priorities which include…
Summer Suds with Up North Buds
What’s on tap this summer? Brews from Short’s, Les Cheneaux Distillers, Barrel + Beam and Alpha Brewing!
Mother Farmer Marketing Services Highlight
Mother Farmer, a naturally-grown farm located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, was aiming to establish both a brand and an online presence for their relatively new farm.…
April Showers Bring May Flowers!
Where do you shop for local, seasonal flowers? We’ve got you covered, from heirloom seeds for your garden to sunflower bouquets!
2023 Local Food Guide Release Parties
Summer is here and so is the newest edition of our Local Food Guide, a 100-page magazine celebrating Michigan’s local food culture and the food businesses that make…
Creamy Bean & Kale Soup
Make sure to add this great soup to the menu to use up any freezer stock of green beans or kale!
Morel, Arugula, and Goat Cheese Flatbread
Find a cache of morels this Spring? Try this recipe for a flatbread with goat cheese and arugula from the Court Yard Ristorante in Alpena!
Deer Camp Coffee Roasting Company & Outfitters
Metro Detroit has a Deer Camp!! DEER CAMP® COFFEE ROASTING COMPANY & OUTFITTERS located in Macomb County, DEER CAMP® Coffee Roasting Company & Outfitters is woman owned and…
Seasonal Citrus in the UP
How does the Keweenaw Food Co-op invest in seasonal selections in the off-season? Sourcing citrus!