I had the great fortune to attend one of Martha Ryan’s Wednesday night Cook and Dine classes at Martha’s Leelanau Table last week. What a fun, enjoyable evening!
I’m Headed to D.C., White House Garden!
Well, I’m off to our nation’s political center, Washington D.C., to represent the Michigan Land Use Institute and all of you who support our work.
Brian Beauchamp: New Pecking Ordinance for TC?
Chickens in the city? That is the question that the Traverse City planning commission is pondering, and it appears that many people are saying “yes.”
Leaders Planning for Food, Farming, and The Grand Vision
Leaders from across the Grand Traverse region gathered last month to start looking for ways to make sure that The Grand Vision-a six-county, 50-year, citizen-based growth plan-and one of the area’s top industries-farming-work well together to strengthen the local economy while preserving the region’s rural character.
Jim Sluyter: Hop To It!
I made my first batch of homebrew in 1975 or so. It was pretty bad.
Keeping up with the Jones, Tastefully
An excerpt of this story from June 9, 2008, appears in our September 2017 Farm to School report, “Healthy Kids, Thriving Farms”, which celebrates Groundwork’s 15 years of catalyzing the farm to school movement in northern Michigan.