MDARD highlights local growers at Farmers Market at the Capitol, unveils Good Food for Michigan Pledge MDARD director, food and farm advocates join institutions working to bring more local food to schools, hospitals through new [...]
MDARD's Good Food for Michigan awards grant to help Dearborn Public Schools serve more fresh, local food State's third-largest district latest recipient of new ag initiative to bring Michigan-grown food to cafeterias LANSING, Michigan — [...]
In an op-ed published June 22, 2026, in the Mining Journal, Marcey Thorne of Chippewa-Luce-Mackinac Community Action Agency (CLMCAA) shares how the Good Food for Michigan project is partnering with CLMCAA to expand access to [...]
Check out our May 2026 newsletter for info on our new Board members and analysts, a webinar on Creative Solutions Around Processing Fruits and Vegetables, an opportunity to support local food purchasing for schools, [...]
As reported by Sophia Murphy of WZMQ CBS 19 News, growing demand for locally sourced food is creating new opportunities for farmers while highlighting the need for stronger food distribution networks. “The Michigan Department of [...]
As reported by Nicole Heslip of Brownfield Ag News on May 21, 2026, the Good Food for Michigan Project has announced its first grants to expand institutional local food access through regional food hubs. Brian [...]
In an op-ed published May 20, 2026, in the Detroit News, Dawn Pully of Bendle Public Schools shares her firsthand perspective on the Good Food for Michigan project as a “win-win-win” for the school community, farmers, [...]
As reported by Sault Ste. Marie News, the Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency (CLMCAA) is among the first grant recipients of the new Good Food for Michigan Project, which is focused on bringing more [...]
As reported by SooLeader.com, the Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency (CLMCAA) in the Upper Peninsula is among the first grant recipients of a new Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) program focused [...]
As reported by Alexandria Bournonville of My UP Now – WBUP/WJMN, the Chippewa Luce Mackinac Community Action Agency (CLMCAA) is notably among the first grant recipients of the state’s new Good Food for Michigan Project: [...]
MDARD's new Good Food for Michigan Project awards grant to U.P. initiative to bring locally grown food to seniors Upper Peninsula community advocate among first recipients of new ag initiative to bring Michigan-grown food to [...]
As reported by MLive Advance Local Express Desk, Bendle Public Schools is among the first recipients of a new state grant program designed to connect Michigan-grown food with institutions that serve thousands of residents daily. [...]
