Center for Regional Food Systems Michigan’s Emerging Farmers

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  SARE supports sustainable agriculture learning opportunities for Tribal communities

  Published on December 23, 2025
  Two programs are available through Tribal SARE. The $5,000 mini grant supports workshops, conferences and demonstration projects on Indigenous food sovereignty, and travel funds provide $500 for Tribal educators to attend sustainable agriculture events.

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  Building Connections with Emerging Farmers at GLEXPO 2025

  Published on December 18, 2025
  Through attending GLEXPO, farmers developed new relationships and connected with resources from across the region.

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  Indigenous farms and soil health testing

  Published on December 8, 2025
  Michigan State University Extension is working to collaborate with Indigenous farms on quantifying what is living below ground.