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Opportunity for Mushroom Producers

March 16, 2009 // 0 Comments

Dick Ramsdell is the manager of the Flint Farmers’ Market in Fling, MI. The market may be gaining control of a 50,000 sq. ft. warehouse next to the market. (25,000 in a [...]

Sustainable Agriculture Standards

March 6, 2009 // 0 Comments

As a representative of the Michigan Organic Food and Farm Alliance Board, I have been selected as a member of the Leonardo Institute’s Committee to draft Sustainable [...]

New Farmer Research

March 4, 2009 // 0 Comments

Current trends in American agriculture including the loss of family farms, an aging grower population, global competition, industry consolidation, and increasing distance [...]

Michigan Organic Conference

February 20, 2009 // 0 Comments

2009 MOFFA Conference Local Organic Food:  Sustainable Prosperity for Michigan The Kellogg Center, East Lansing MI March 6-7, 2009 Keynote Speakers: Michael Phillips, author [...]

Important Action Item – NAIS

February 13, 2009 // 0 Comments

ANIMAL OWNERS AND TAXPAYERS NAIS ALERT!  Protect your right to farm and the food supply! The USDA has proposed a rule to require all farms where animals are raised to be [...]

Women in Agriculture

February 13, 2009 // 0 Comments

A one-day workshop for aspiring and veteran farmers, with particular emphasis on women. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 14, 2009, NW Michigan Horticultural Research Station 6686 S. [...]
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