Agricultural Economy / Technology

Feature Story choicefarmmazesign

Agritourism is flourishing in rural Michigan


Development News Almont’s Country Smoke House is one of six Michigan small agriculture businesses to receive a $200,000 grant from the USDA.
Longform Farmer Craig Schaaf, of Golden Rule Farm, has led farming workshops at Grow Benzie for a decade.

Grow Benzie: Rooted in community


Feature Story St. Julian Winery's tasting room in Paw Paw.

Wine runs generations deep in this family


Longform lavenderhillfarm

Lavender farms bloom across rural Michigan


Feature Story chacuterie

BOS Wine pushes boundaries in Michigan wine scene


Feature Story farmcalf

In Chelsea, a sanctuary for rescued farm animals


Feature Story Alex Robbins, 14, and his younger sister Ella, 8, work together to tap a sugar maple tree during a SEEDS EcoSchool family event.

Tapping trees: Students learn art of sugaring and more


Feature Story The antique tractor pavilion at the West Michigan Research Station.

Community foundations partner on small-town development