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Food News

Nandi’s Knowledge Cafe wants to build an ‘Agri-hood’ in Highland Park

Organizers have started a GoFundMe for the project that includes an outdoor classroom, berry patch, and farm

By Randiah Camille Green
Dec 22, 2023

Tags: Food News, Nature, News, Nandi's Knowledge Cafe, Mama Nandi, Highland Park, urban farming, nature
Metro Detroit

Duggan announces changes to tax plan to address concerns by Detroit’s urban farmers

Community gardens and urban farms will be exempt from the land tax increase while side lots will see a small increase

By Randiah Camille Green
Sep 1, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Nature, Politics & Government, Detroit Land Value Tax Plan, Urban farming, Detroit property taxes, News
Metro Detroit

Detroit’s RecoveryPark ordered to repay $750,000 in loans

The embattled nonprofit was supposed to provide farming jobs for formerly incarcerated people and recovering addicts

By Lee DeVito
Nov 17, 2022

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, RecoveryPark, Gary Wozniak, urban farming
Drink News

Detroit bees helped make this honey-infused bourbon and barrel-aged honey

Bees in the D and Detroit City Distillery are getting ready to drop their annual limited-edition collaboration

By Lee DeVito
Oct 26, 2022

Tags: Drink News, Drink News, Bees in the D, Detroit, Detroit City Distillery, bourbon, Eastern Market, urban farming
Food News

Jefferson Chalmers Farmers Market opens in Detroit this weekend

By Alex Washington
Jun 24, 2021

Tags: farmers market, produce, organic, Detroit, urban farming
Food News

On urban farming and 'colonialism' in Detroit's North End neighborhood

By Tom Perkins
Dec 20, 2017

Tags: Food & Drink, Table and Bar, Urban farming, Tyson Gersh, MUFI, Michigan Urban Farming Initiative
Food News

Why it’s important for black farmers to take the lead on Detroit’s urban farms

By Brian Allnutt
Jun 14, 2017

Tags: Food & Drink, urban farming
Food News

Oakland Avenue farm to expand with a corner market, dining hall, hostel

By Serena Maria Daniels
Dec 12, 2016

Tags: Table and Bar, Oakland Avenue Urban Farm, Michigan Urban Farming Initiative, North End, urban farming, dining
Food News

What's an agrihood?: Detroit's getting the country's first

By Alysa Zavala-Offman
Dec 2, 2016

Tags: Table and Bar, urban farming, agrihood, MUFI, detroit
Metro Detroit

Penrose Market Garden selling fresh tomatoes today

By Michael Jackman
Aug 24, 2016

Tags: News Hits, urban redevelopment, Penrose neighborhood, Penrose Market Garden, GrowTown, urban gardening, urban farming
Metro Detroit

Detroiters are meeting to discuss possible livestock ordinance

By Lee DeVito
Nov 17, 2015

Tags: News Hits, Detroit, livestock, urban farming, ordinance

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