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Sustainable Food Systems & Production

Collected by: University of Michigan, School of Information

Archived since: Mar, 2011

Description:

Active websites representing organizations and events engaged in the development of a community related to local and sustainable food systems in the State of Michigan.

Subject:   Society & Culture Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Wayne Detroit Ann Arbor Oakland Macomb Livingston Jackson

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Title: Agrarian Adventure

URL: http://agrarian.dreamhosters.com/agrarianadventure

Description: Experiential education non-profit partners with K-12 schools to enrich students' connection between the foods they eat, their personal health, and the health of their communities and the environment. Started at Tappan Middle School in Ann Arbor, MI.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor

Title: Listen to the Agrarian Adventure on the Homegrown Podcast!

URL: http://agrarian.dreamhosters.com/agrarianadventure/?q=node/127

Description: A blog post from The Agrarian Adventure.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable agriculture

Title: Food System Economic Partnership

URL: http://fsepmichigan.org

Description: Non-profit established in 2005 to identify economic development opportunities and implement creative solutions to chronic issues relevant to the food system in southeast Michigan.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Food System Economic Partnership - Farm to School

URL: http://fsepmichigan.org/food_service_preparation/index_html

Description: Provides information about the Farm to School program which brings local products into schools as well as educating students and enhancing school gardens.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: HomeGrown Local Food Summit 2011

URL: http://localfoodsummit.org

Description: A local food summit for stakeholders in the Washtenaw County area

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw

Title: Michigan Sustainable Foods Initiative

URL: http://michigansustainablefoodsinitiative.com/

Description: University of Michigan student group interested in local and sustainable food. Started in 2011 with the intention of working to increase awareness of environmental and health benefits of sustainable food to the local and university communities.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Michigan Young Farmers Coalition

URL: http://michiganyoungfarmercoalition.org

Description: Community building for young farmers in Michigan; provide training, organizational and material support for new Michigan farmers.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: About the Michigan Young Farmer Coalition

URL: http://michiganyoungfarmercoalition.org/about/

Description: Mission statement of the Michigan Young Farmer Coalition, as well as how it plans to work towards its goals

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Title: Resources -- Crop Mob

URL: http://michiganyoungfarmercoalition.org/projects/cropmob/

Description: how to host or attend a crop mob

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Title: Growing Hope (growingthehope) on Twitter

URL: http://twitter.com/growingthehope/

Description: Twitter feed for Growing Hope, an Ypsilanti-based nonprofit dedicated to helping people improve their lives & communities through gardening and healthy food access.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Ypsilanti

Title: Greater Grand Rapids Food Systems Council

URL: http://www.foodshed.net/

Description: West Michigan non-profit established in 2001 seeking to broaden the dialogue about our present food system and and create alternatives. Collaborative membership of west Michigan community-based, governmental, non-profit and private organizations and individuals.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Grand Rapids Kent Ottawa

Title: Greening of Detroit

URL: http://www.greeningofdetroit.com

Description: Detroit non-profit established in 1989. Focused on guiding and inspiring others to create a 'greener' Detroit through planting and educational programs, environmental leadership, advocacy, and by building community capacity.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Wayne Detroit

Title: Urban Agriculture

URL: http://www.greeningofdetroit.com/5_2_urban_agriculture.php

Description: Information on the Greening of Detroit's support of family, school. and community gardens in Detroit neighborhoods

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Title: Michigan Food Policy Council

URL: http://www.michigan.gov/mfpc/

Description: The MFPC has a mission to cultivate a safe, healthy and available food supply for all of Michigan's residents focusing on the food system as an economic development strategy. Created by an Executive Order in 2005, the MFPC brings diverse food-related stakeholders together to recommend programs and policies to the Governor that improve Michigan's food future.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Michigan Family Farms

URL: http://www.michiganfamilyfarms.com/

Description: Provides information and links to farmers, retailers, events and family farm-related resources

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Michigan Good Food Charter Development

URL: http://www.michiganfood.org/

Description: Michigan Good Food is an initiative to develop a policy agenda that supports Good Food in Michigan - food that is healthy, green, fair and affordable - and to inform the 2010 state and local elections.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Michigan Farm to School

URL: http://www.mifarmtoschool.msu.edu/

Description: Michigan Farm to School is a portal for information and a venue for sharing ideas, tools, and resources to link schools with local agriculture in Michigan. Includes efforts to offer local foods in school cafeterias, school garden programs, fundraisers that take advantage of local products, farmer visits to school classrooms and cafeterias, and field trips to nearby farms.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Michigan Food & Farming Systems

URL: http://www.miffs.org/

Description: A statewide, non-profit organization whose purpose is to improve Michigan's triple bottom line: economy, environment and the social well-being of communities by promoting family farms, local food and sustainable agriculture.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: MIFFS Resources for Consumers

URL: http://www.miffs.org/consumers.asp

Description: Provides links to outside resources to consumers on local food and sustainable agriculture.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: 2011 Michigan Family Farms Conference

URL: http://www.miffs.org/mffc/index.asp

Description: Key information and agenda for the 2011 Michigan Family Farms Conference

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Title: Michigan Food & Farming Systems

URL: http://www.miffs.org/resources.asp

Description: Resources for Farmers & Consumers

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Title: C.S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems (MSU)

URL: http://www.mottgroup.msu.edu

Description: C. S. Mott Group for Sustainable Food Systems at MSU engages communities in applied research and outreach to promote sustainable food systems. The group’s goal is to improve access and availability of locally produced food. They focus on small and medium-sized family farms and dispersement of animals.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor

Title: Farm to School

URL: http://www.mottgroup.msu.edu/mottgroup/farm_to_school

Description: Effort to connect schools with local farms by encouraging the use of locally-grown food in school meal programs

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Title: Adventures in Pasture-based Agriculture: Opportunities, Obstacles and Outlook

URL: http://www.mottgroup.msu.edu/uploads/files/59/Adventures%20in%20Pasture-based%20Ag%20paper.pdf

Description: A paper that examines the supply chain of pasture-based products in Michigan and explores ways to increase and barriers against increasing the role of pasturing within the food system.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan

Title: Project Grow Community Gardens

URL: http://www.projectgrowgardens.org/

Description: Ann Arbor-based community gardens non-profit. Provides gardening space, training, and other support for residents to plant their own gardens. Also offers classes, events, and master organic gardener certification

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor

Title: Real Time Farms

URL: http://www.realtimefarms.com

Description: A crowd-sourced online food guide. National website providing information about farms, food artisans, and where to buy/eat locally-sourced foods. Started in Ann Arbor, so Michigan is particularly well-represented. Many emerging community groups and farms are using Real Time Farms (rather than individual websites) to establish their web presence.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan United States

Title: Jolly Pumpkin Cafe and Brewery

URL: http://www.realtimefarms.com/restaurant/jolly-pumpkin

Description: Ann Arbor Restaurant and Brewery dedicated to supporting local products and environmental sustainability

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Title: Repasts Present & Future

URL: http://www.repastspresentandfuture.org

Description: Local food system community development group started by Jeff McCabe and Lisa Gottlieb of Ann Arbor, MI. Activities documented on website include their weekly cafe, Selma Cafe, fundraising efforts, and microcredit programs for farmers.

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Subject:   Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable Farming and Food (Project) Sustainable agriculture Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor

Title: Repasts - Selma Cafe

URL: http://www.repastspresentandfuture.org/fmselma/

Description: Information about Selma Cafe, a breakfast salon that serves local foods.

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Subject:   Ann Arbor (Mich.) Food systems and agrarian change Sustainable agriculture Michigan

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