Agriculture

Longform Growing Hope Garden Manager Cristi Rodriguez-Alfaro. Healthy Communities

Growing Hope marks 20th anniversary with affordable CSA shares, mushroom workshops, and more

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 26, 2023
Longform SolSummit founder Emily Dabish Yahkind. Entrepreneurship

Ann Arbor canned wine company finds widespread success in Michigan, plans expansion

Greg TaskerWednesday, January 25, 2023
Longform Yuko Frazier with some of her sheep. Entrepreneurship

Ypsi-based lawn service uses sheep to mow local parks and yards

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 24, 2022
Innovation News Growing Hope staff, with new Executive Director Julius Buzzard pictured second from right in bottom row. Sustainability

Growing Hope's Community Day to spotlight new executive director, offer free food and workshops

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 10, 2022
Innovation News Families had the chance to meet tarantulas and turtles, courtesy of the Creature Teacher. Kids and Education

Photo essay: Ypsilanti families celebrate Earth Day at Erickson Elementary

Sarah RiggMonday, April 25, 2022
Innovation News The Cooperative Orchard of Ypsilanti's new vice president, Gary Bey, and president, Noah Rucker. Community Development

Cooperative Orchard of Ypsilanti changes leadership to better reflect surrounding neighborhood

Sarah RiggWednesday, February 23, 2022
Longform Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund coalition leader Keesa Johnson. Equity

New coalition aims to support Black farmers in Ypsilanti and throughout Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 29, 2021
Longform Charlotte Thurston at Growing Hope. Sustainability

Ypsilanti beekeepers find love, healing, and fulfillment through their hobby

Sarah RiggWednesday, August 11, 2021
Longform Amy Pyle at Manchester Blooms. Entrepreneurship

Business is blooming for Washtenaw County's flower farmers

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, August 4, 2021
Longform WSF member Rudy Flores. Photo courtesy Rudy Flores. Equity

Washtenaw County group aims to improve conditions and fight injustice for Michigan migrant workers

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, April 7, 2021
Longform We The People Opportunity Farm founder Melvin Parson. Healthy Communities

From porch food pantries to produce distributions, grassroots efforts address pandemic-era food need

Sarah RiggWednesday, October 21, 2020
Feature Story Growing Hope client Teria Moore-Berry recently received several containers for gardening. Sustainability

Growing Hope expands home gardening program to serve Ypsilanti seniors, people with disabilities

Sarah RiggTuesday, May 19, 2020
Feature Story We the People Opportunity Farm manager Marly Spieser-Schneider and executive director Melvin Parson. Community Development

Ypsi nonprofits find new ways to address community needs during pandemic

Sarah RiggWednesday, May 13, 2020
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