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Having been an active participant in the local food movement in one capacity or another for most of my life, I have to say that 2020 brought unfathomable…
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I was leading a study abroad course in Puerto Rico when I heard that Anthony Bourdain had died. My immediate thought was, "Damn it, we lost another good…
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A feasibility study commissioned by the Macomb Food Cooperative found that moving the group's store into a larger space in the near future would be too…
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Low crop prices have many Midwest wheat and corn farmers looking for ways to supplement their incomes. One possibility for conventional farmers: producing…
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The Macomb Food Cooperative began as an idea among a small group of people in 2009. A couple years later it incorporated, and in April, 2014 it started…
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The middle of winter is when the stream of locally grown fruits and vegetables in the Midwest begins to freeze up. Nicole Saville knows first-hand.…
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The Macomb Food Co-op's online market started operating in April 2014. The organization said it's taken in nearly $42,000 since then and returned more…
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The local food scene has exploded in recent years, which means there's a lot more local produce on dinner tables. It also means that during the spring…
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The Farm Bill was passed in February. But now, piece by piece, it’s taking effect. We’re beginning to see how parts of the farm bill are doing more to…
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Farms aren’t just for food any more.With the local food movement growing, more savvy farmers are putting a price tag on more than those organic tomatoes.…