News
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Michigan produces a bumper chestnut crop
Published on November 18, 2016
Chestnut harvest in Michigan is estimated to have doubled in 2016. -
School nutrition directors visit local dairy processing plant
Published on November 16, 2016
For those looking to source locally, dairy is an easy option. -
North Central Region SARE Grant now accepting proposals for farmers and ranchers
Published on November 15, 2016
Are you a farmer or rancher interesting in enhancing the sustainability of your agricultural operation? -
Farm tour highlights local carrot and potato production
Published on November 14, 2016
Institutional food buyers get up close and personal with Michigan vegetable production on recent farm tour. -
Brand loyalty in the age of the millenial
Published on November 11, 2016
Not only are the demographic shifting, but the number of new products continues to increase. Understanding brand loyalty is essential for producers and purveyors. -
Aronia berries
Published on November 10, 2016
Another superfruit for midwest growers? -
LEAD forum brings leaders together to benefit four county region
Published on November 9, 2016
Participants at a civic forum discussed strengths, challenges, and opportunities for Lake, Mason, Newaygo, and Oceana counties. -
2017 Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference sponsor and vendor reservations are now being accepted
Published on November 4, 2016
Sign up soon, only a limited number of sponsorships and vendor spaces are available. -
What is the first impression of your community?
Published on November 3, 2016
I-69 Thumb region partners with MSU Extension for assessments of communities through the eyes of first time visitors. -
Hop producers encouraged to compete for the 2016 Cascade Cup
Published on November 2, 2016
The Hop Quality Group recently announced the 5th Annual Cascade Cup.