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MSU Extension launches Selling Food in Michigan Quick Reference Guide
Published on February 1, 2024
Introducing a new resource to provide information about specific products and business start-up procedures for food entrepreneurs. -
Announcing Opportunities with the Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center
Published on January 30, 2024
To support the Great Lakes Midwest Regional Food Business Center, CRFS will hire 5 new positions in 2024. These positions will build capacity to connect available resources to food and farm business entrepreneurs throughout the region. -
Free “How to Start a Food Truck” online course now available in Spanish
Published on January 29, 2024
The MSU Product Center is pleased to support entrepreneurs interested in launching a mobile food business with a self-paced course in Spanish. -
Working Towards Food Systems Narrative Change and Power for Action
Published on January 23, 2024
CRFS received funding from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support shifting the narrative around food systems in the United States. -
Farm business management course for farmers of color registration now open
Published on January 12, 2024
Learning series to support more farmers of color with education on the importance and process of keeping good financial records and understanding historical inequities in agriculture and financial systems. -
Lake Michigan School Food System Innovation Hub Launches in Michigan to Fuel Change for Our Region’s School Food System
Published on January 10, 2024
Application opens on February 1; interested grant applicants can now register for launch event -
Call for Citations for An Annotated Bibliography on Structural Racism Present in the U.S. Food System
Published on December 4, 2023
The Center for Regional Food Systems is seeking new citation submissions for the next edition of An Annotated Bibliography on Structural Racism Present in the U.S. Food System. -
Meet the 2023 Grow More Awards Recipients
Published on November 27, 2023
Early Care and Education providers, farmers and food producers are nominated for the Grow More Awards by their peers to acknowledge their dedication to farm to ECE efforts. -
Seeking a Clerical Aide
Published on November 15, 2023
Join our team! MSU CRFS seeks a part-time, hourly Clerical Aide to support the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Endowed Chair for Food, Society and Sustainability/Director of the Center for Regional Food Systems, and, when requested, the CRFS Associate Director. -
Empowering Michigan's Food Advocates: MLFCN's Legislative Education Day
Published on November 10, 2023
Local food council members convened at the state capitol for advocacy training and to meet with lawmakers at event coordinated by the Michigan Local Food Council Network