2011 Chefs Challenge

Don't miss the Chefs Challenge, April 29-30, 2011, at Boyne Mountain. The annual event is a fundraiser for Challenge Mountain, a non-profit organization providing adaptive outdoor recreational opportunities to people with special needs and their families.

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Rapid City Community Garden Series

Join us at the new Rapid City Community Garden! This spring garden series is held at the Red School House, Clearwater Township Community Center, 5407 River Street Northwest, Rapid City, MI from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Free for Rapid City Community Garden members, students, teachers, staff and parents. $5-$10 suggested donation for others.

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Get a taste of a culinary career

NMC's Great Lakes Culinary Institute will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 16, for prospective students and their friends or family.

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Mother’s Day Morel and Leek Walk, and Preservation Workshop

A Mother's Day hike for morels and leeks followed by a workshop about the various methods of preservation for these delicious spring edibles.

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ISLAND Benefit Concert and Silent Auction

5th Annual ISLAND Benefit Concert and Silent Auction.

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Bigger Picture

Shameless plug : this is what Cherry Capital Foods has been investing and building for : making product available to a broader customer base. We support CSA's and Farm Markets, but it's time to grow.

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Learn about Home Mushroom Production

ISLAND's spring series kicks off March 24 with a workshop on home mushroom production. Another mushroom workshop will be held April 9. Read on for more details, and visit the site to see all the events in the series.

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Big Haps for Farmers and Foodies

The Ticker reports that plans are in the works to set up three "incubator" kitchens in Building 58 at the Village at Grand Traverse Commons, as well as a mobile slaughterhouse. Read the story here.

New Type of CSA Comes To Leelanau

Farm 651 has rolled out a new type of CSA to give subscribers more flexibility.

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Farm 651 Plans A Big 2011

New offerings and a big plan from the folks at Farm 651.

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Creating Michigan Culinary Destinations

Next week, culinary tourism leaders from around Michigan will gather in E. Lansing for "Creating Michigan Culinary Destinations: Michigan's First Conference on Culinary Tourism." Will YOU be in attendance?

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A Boy’s Ultimate Cookie

Merry Christmas! May your holidays be as sweet as this.

12th Annual Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference

Walking the Walk: Bold Steps Toward a Regional Food System

Jan 21-22, Grayling High School

MISSION: The NMSFC serves as a vehicle to promote and build a local vibrant agriculture community, to equip the small farm community with the tools to be successful, and to be a forum for the open exchange of ideas within the small farm community. This is accomplished primarily through the annual conference in January, but is also accomplished through the support of other education opportunities throughout the year.

Goals:

  1. To provide an outstanding educational event that meets the needs of the attendees of the conference.
  2. Provide a forum for the open exchange of ideas within the small farm community.
  3. Support small farm educational programs throughout the year.
  4. Help to build a local network of small farms, community businesses, and local government for the expressed purpose of building the local food economy.

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Harvest @

Last year, we celebrated Harvest @ blu with Randy Chamberlain

This year, due to demand, we have moved it to Mission Table. Randy joins Paul Olson for the 2010 event.

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