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Senator Goeff Hansen’s Inaugural Bicycle Tour Highlights Hidden Agri-Tourism Gems in Oceana County
Published on June 13, 2013
Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Jamie Clover Adams joined the June 10, 2013 tour to promote Michigan agriculture, tourism and healthy living. -
Eggs and labels: what are the differences between store-bought and farm fresh eggs?
Published on June 13, 2013
More people are keeping laying hens or buying farm fresh eggs at local farms or farmers markets and are finding more information about them on store labels. Is there a difference between eggs you find in a store and those you get from local farms? -
Macomb County agriculture celebration
Published on June 12, 2013
Free family farm fun as Westview Orchards celebrates 200 years. -
A citizen’s guide to promoting complete streets
Published on June 12, 2013
In Michigan, approximately 100 local governments have adopted policies to support the development of complete streets. Learn if your community is doing so and help in the effort to improve access and mobility of all users of the community’s public ways. -
Learning from past community gardening efforts in order to improve your future
Published on June 12, 2013
Seeking feedback from your members can help to guide your future successes by taking the time to review and evaluate community garden program efforts. -
Who says Young Professional Networks are only for big cities?
Published on June 11, 2013
Northeast Michigan has future leaders taking an active role the setting the tone for the future. -
The 2012-2017 Michigan Tourism Strategic Plan is ready for implementation.
Published on June 11, 2013
This plan, developed by and for the industry, has laid the foundation for tourism growth and prosperity over the next five years. -
Vacation locally in “Pure” Michigan
Published on June 11, 2013
Michigan is a vacation destination that has something for everyone, even its residents! -
Road diets can improve pedestrian safety without compromising capacity
Published on June 10, 2013
Since pedestrian safety is a function of vehicle speed, and vehicle speed is a function of roadway width, 4-to-3 lane conversions, also known as road diets, can improve safety without compromising capacity of the roadway. -
Port Huron café sources locally
Published on June 10, 2013
Kate’s Downtown Café sets example for building local community support.