Agricultural Economy

Longform Ariane Donnelly, Anne Davis, and Tanya Andrews at the Prescription for Health booth at the Pittsfield Township Farmers Market. Prescription for Health is Washtenaw County's produce prescription program. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Prescriptions for fresh produce grow in Michigan through collaboration and new funding

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, July 25, 2024
Feature Story The Farmington Farmers Market is held each Saturday at Riley Park in downtown Farmington. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

PHOTOS: The Farmington Farmers Market anchors Saturdays in downtown Farmington

David LewinskiThursday, July 11, 2024
Feature Story Dodge Park Thursdays remain a summertime destination in Sterling Heights. Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

PHOTOS: Dodge Park Thursdays provide community a little bit of something for everyone

David LewinskiThursday, July 11, 2024
Longform Kristen Muehlhauser of Raindance Organic Farm's farmland in Northfield Township. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Land is easier to access for Washtenaw County's small farmers, helping them buck national trends

Sarah RiggWednesday, July 10, 2024
Feature Story Bosco's Bees honey bees. The Keel - Port HuronSustainability

"Getting Buzzed" Bosco’s Bees discusses the health of pollinators in St. Clair County

Leslie CieplechowiczWednesday, May 22, 2024
Development News farmers maket Catalyst MidlandEntrepreneurship

2024 season of Midland Area Farmers Market kicks off

Sarah SpohnThursday, May 9, 2024
Longform Lindsay Steele at Garden Fort farm. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Farms are growing in Washtenaw County even as they decline nationwide. Here's why.

Sarah RiggWednesday, April 10, 2024
Innovation News Bison at Domino's Farms. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Iconic Ann Arbor Township bison herd wins 11 awards in regional show

Jaishree DrepaulWednesday, March 27, 2024
Feature Story smaller-farmers The LakeshoreEconomic Development

How 2 farms preserved agricultural legacy amidst push for development

Shandra MartinezSunday, March 24, 2024
Feature Story Grants are available to help U.P. farmers build hoop houses to extend the growing season. UPword - UPSustainability

Helping U.P. farmers extend the growing season

Rosemary Parker Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Feature Story Small-John-Miller The LakeshoreEconomic Development

Brewery’s new summer offerings reflect growth of region’s agribusiness

Shandra MartinezWednesday, February 28, 2024
Feature Story Small-John-Miller Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Brewery’s new summer offerings reflect growth of region’s agribusiness

Shandra MartinezWednesday, February 28, 2024
Development News Sap collection at the Chippewa Nature Center Catalyst MidlandScene

Sweeten your weekend with Chippewa Nature Center’s Maple Syrup Day

Sarah SpohnThursday, February 22, 2024
Feature Story Della-Fetzer-small The LakeshoreEntrepreneurship

How a Holland startup’s tech could ​​revolutionize the greenhouse industry

Grace MaiulloSunday, February 18, 2024
Longform Jim Bardenhagen of Suttons Bay-based Bardenhagen Farms is one of many Michigan farmers who sold his produce to Michigan clients through Cherry Capital Foods. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

After a Traverse City food distributor's closure, Michigan farmers work to keep produce in state

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 11, 2024
Feature Story Youngblood Vineyards Metromode - Metro DetroitEconomic Development

Youngblood Vineyard’s new expansion raises spirits year round

Blake WoodruffThursday, October 19, 2023
Feature Story A wild mushroom on the North Country Trail. Photo: Chuck Marshall UPword - UPEntrepreneurship

Myconaut: Voyagers in the uncharted world of Fungi

Brenda and Chuck MarshallWednesday, September 27, 2023
Longform College student and former migrant worker Dilayla Martinez with Migrant Legal Aid attorney Molly Spaak. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Michigan's migrant farm workers face many health challenges, but help is available

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 17, 2023
Development News The fair features two nights of the Super Kicker Rodeo on Monday and Tuesday. Catalyst MidlandScene

Rides, entertainment, food and fun await at the Midland County Fair

Sarah SpohnThursday, August 10, 2023
Longform Students participate in the LIFT-UP program. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 22, 2023
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