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Making Room for Fresh Food, Healthier Communities

August 25, 2007 | By Diane Conners

Regional planning could boost budding local food economy...


Up North, It’s Local Food Time

June 4, 2007 | By Diane Conners

Farm guide expands, gains strong business support...


A Link to Farming’s Future

March 14, 2007 | By Diane Conners

Agencies help aspiring growers find land, good advice...


Way Better than Summer School!

December 2, 2006 | By Diane Conners

Students grow or pick, then sell and donate fresh produce...


Hospital Buys Local for Healthy Food, Economy

September 13, 2006 | By Diane Conners

Staff, customers rave over fresh food and friendly farmers...


'Farm Raisers' Make Cents for Schools

August 28, 2006 | By Diane Conners

It’s better than a candy sale, parents say...


Growers Taste Success with Farm Guide

June 18, 2006 | By Diane Conners

Little booklet powers big push for local food economy...


Farm Fresh School Lunches Can Cost More, but Worth It

March 24, 2006 | By Diane Conners

Local food sells itself...


Farmers Rejoice as Governor Orders State to Buy Michigan First

February 10, 2006 | By Diane Conners

Michigan’s purchasing power to grow jobs, fight sprawl...


Family Fisheries Struggle to Reel in a Profit

November 23, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Tribes, State use local marketing to help fishing industry...


Go Organic, Get a Tax Cut

September 30, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Iowa county hopes incentives will boost population and economy...


Up North Fest Marks Organics’ Rapid Spread

August 28, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Michigan reflects a growing national trend...


Downtowns Harvest Farmers Markets’ Growing Success

July 24, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Farm-fresh foods build commerce, culture, community...


Taste the Local Difference!

June 13, 2005 | By Diane Conners

In second year, Institute's 'buy local’ campaign adds 55 retail partners, expands Web site...


Making It Special

May 16, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Caterers, events planners freshen menus with local food...


No Kidding. School Food That Tastes Good

April 16, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Farm-to-school programs please kids, enrich farmers...


Hunger Grows for Locally Grown Food

March 30, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Restaurants, grocery stores discovering a tasty advantage...


City Kids and Country Pies

March 4, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Up North farmer, downstate friar team up on fresh food...


Message From Hog Heaven:

February 9, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Holy Cows and Salad Bar Beef are good for business...


Congress Could Put More Local Food Into Schools

January 10, 2005 | By Diane Conners

Bipartisan flavor works in program’s favor...

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