The state that buys together, stays together. The economy of Michigan is less-than perfect. But, there are things people can do to give it a little bit of a boost - buy Michigan foods. Everyone has to eat, why not eat and put a bit back into the state. And with the Internet these days, it makes it all the more easier to find out about these Michigan products. Money that is spent here is money that stays here.
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Buying Michigan-made food products can give the state's economy a tangible boost, says the director of the Michigan Department of Agriculture.
"If every Michigan household spent just $10 of their weekly grocery budget on local foods, we would keep more than $37 million each week circulating within the state," said MDA chief Don Koivisto.
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