Get To Know Your Farmer

Get To Know Your Farmer

The Michigan Land Use Institute is launching a new Know Your Farmer marketing tool as a companion to the successful Taste the Local Difference Food and Farm Guide that is a directory to more than 200 of the region’s farms and their products.

McCain, Roberts, and Chambliss: Wrong, Wrong, and Wrong

McCain, Roberts, and Chambliss: Wrong, Wrong, and Wrong

I just spent five days in Phoenix, Ariz., with 650 farmers, researchers, health professionals, young people, and community advocates from across the country who are working on new markets for farms, economic development for communities, and healthy diets for children-based largely on buying, selling, and eating locally grown foods.