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The Lakeshore
Economic Development
Backyard gardens gain popularity during pandemic
Bev Berens
Monday, August 3, 2020
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Second Wave - Michigan
Sustainability
Michigan's local food economy rises to meet COVID-19's challenges
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Healthy Communities
Udder Bliss Farm brings gourmet mushrooms and more to local farmers markets
Courtney Soule
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Feature Story
The Lakeshore
Economic Development
Pandemic’s effect on meat processing, supply steers customers to locally-sourced food
Bev Berens
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
How edible schoolyards in Lansing help feed the community
Claire Charlton
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Development News
Catalyst Midland
Healthy Communities
Auburn Farmers Market preps for mid-June opening
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Feature Story
The Lakeshore
Economic Development
Farmers markets reporting higher attendance as they open within safe shopping guidelines
Bev Berens
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Development News
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Healthy Communities
Adapted to the times, the Farmers & Artisans Market opens season in downtown Farmington this weekend
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, May 14, 2020
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Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Healthy Communities
Ypsi farmers markets debut new one-stop online ordering system during COVID-19 crisis
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Healthy Communities
The Auburn Farmers Market is hoping for a growth spurt
Denyse Shannon
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Development News
Metromode - Metro Detroit
Healthy Communities
Downtown Farmington farmers’ market on track for May opening
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Development News
The Keel - Port Huron
Economic Development
From seed to sale: Local hemp farmers open CBD store in the St. Clair Plaza
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Development News
The Keel - Port Huron
Economic Development
Green thumbs: Gardening supply store opens in Algonac
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Feature Story
Southwest Michigan
Economic Development
In challenging times, Pennfield family works together to keep dairy farm afloat
Jane Simons
Thursday, January 16, 2020
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Catalyst Midland
Healthy Communities
Q&A with Hidden Harvest CEO Samantha McKenzie
Kathy Roberts
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Diversity
Workers grow food and develop skills at Arnold Center’s plant factory
Cheryl Wade
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Feature Story
Catalyst Midland
Technology and Innovation
Automated and aerial: Drone & Robotics Festival takes over Jack Barstow Municipal Airport
Courtney Soule
Thursday, June 13, 2019
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Catalyst Midland
Healthy Communities
Midland Area Farmers Market in full swing for summer 2019
Jennifer Brick
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
Arts and Culture
Ypsi Food Fight enlists local "food system champions" for charity cooking competition
Sarah Rigg
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Innovation News
Concentrate - Ann Arbor/Ypsi
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Zingerman's celebrates 10 years of annual multi-day bacon festival
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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