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What is horchata flavor?
Published on July 15, 2016
A variety of horchata-inspired food products are found in the U.S. market today. Learn more about this unique flavor. -
A New Local Food Grocery Store Opens in Flint, Michigan
Published on July 12, 2016
A new local food grocery store and café opened in downtown Flint, Michigan to support residents in need of healthy food options. -
The Farm to School Census shows that Michigan programs are having a big impact
Published on July 8, 2016
The second nationwide Farm to School survey shows that programs are putting nearly $20 million into local economies and benefiting more than 700,000 students. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 22, 2016
Published on June 22, 2016
Growers in urban and semi-rural farms, hoop houses and market gardens are continuing to plant successions of crops and searching for rain to fall in the Flint area. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 8, 2016
Published on June 8, 2016
Growers are continuing to plant and are grateful for the half-inch of rain that fell over the weekend in the Flint area. -
Enjoy free family fun and learning at Breakfast on the Farm this summer
Published on June 6, 2016
Learn more about where your food comes from and how it is produced at one of the scheduled Breakfast on the Farm events this summer. An experience that gives consumers a hands-on look at modern farming. -
Michigan greens are a year-round treat
Published on June 6, 2016
Spinach and collards and kale! Oh my! How to properly wash, prepare and preserve your greens. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 1, 2016
Published on June 1, 2016
Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoop houses and market gardens are busy planting thanks to the warm, dry weather. -
MSU Extension teams up with Power of Produce at the Muskegon Farmers Market for the second year
Published on May 26, 2016
Family friendly nutrition activities will be provided during most Saturday markets this summer -
Getting Ready for Market – Part 2
Published on May 25, 2016
Treat your booth as your storefront.