Success Stories

Throughout our 10 years of working with family farmers and communities, we have a lot to celebrate. We wish we could tell the story of every farmer who has benefited from our programs, but here is a sampling of what we've done.

Multicultural Farmers

• Annual Michigan Family Farms Conference
• Multicultural Farmers programs
• Integrated Pest Management Certification
• Growing Power Production and Marketing Trip

Growing Market Opportunities

• Michigan Farmers Market Association
• Huron & Oceana County Incubator Kitchens

Supporting Agricultural Stewardship

• Michigan Agricultural Stewardship Committee

Informing and Influencing Public Policy

• "Buy Fresh, Buy Local - Select Michigan Day"
• Michigan Food Policy Council

Other successes include:

• MIFFS 10th Anniversary Reception
• Local Foods Guides
• Niman Ranch Marketing
• Food Alliance Midwest Sustainable Certification
• Select Michigan Retail Program
• Ag Day at the Capitol