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Just as consumers turned to online shopping during the pandemic, many farmers started selling their products online over the past two years.
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Having been an active participant in the local food movement in one capacity or another for most of my life, I have to say that 2020 brought unfathomable…
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John Paul Coonrod usually recognizes most of his customers. Lately, though, he says there have been a lot of unfamiliar faces at Great Scott! Community...
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Many small businesses struggle to achieve profitability. The situation is no different for the Macomb Food Co-op.“We have never been profitable. We are…
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I was leading a study abroad course in Puerto Rico when I heard that Anthony Bourdain had died. My immediate thought was, "Damn it, we lost another good…
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Low crop prices have many Midwest wheat and corn farmers looking for ways to supplement their incomes. One possibility for conventional farmers: producing…
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The Macomb Farmer's Market celebrated its 40th anniversary this past Saturday with eighteen vendors selling homegrown fruits and vegetables. Crafts were…
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In the U.S., one in six people struggles with hunger. Food pantries across the country pass out food to help these people put meals on the table. But what…
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It's no longer enough for restaurants to offer roasted chicken or braised beef shank on their menus. They need to be able to tell customers exactly where…
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The Macomb Food Co-op's online market started operating in April 2014. The organization said it's taken in nearly $42,000 since then and returned more…