local food systems Archives – Page 6 of 8 – Planet Detroit

Can Detroit’s urban farms play a role in stemming the floods?

by Tom Perkins July 23, 2021January 19, 2024

Deep Dives, Filling Our Plates, Solutions

Filling Our Plates: Detroit food security innovations

by Kate Abbey-Lambertz June 30, 2021July 19, 2024

Deep Dives, Filling Our Plates, Solutions

With no stove, no car, no money for rent, a single mom found a neighborhood lifeline

by Serena Maria Daniels June 30, 2021July 19, 2024

Deep Dives, Filling Our Plates, Solutions

This retired hospital worker started a free food fair on her block — with food that would have otherwise gone into a landfill

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak June 30, 2021July 19, 2024

Deep Dives, Filling Our Plates, Solutions

Why pandemic-induced anxiety over food security sent many Detroiters back to the land

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak June 30, 2021July 19, 2024

Deep Dives, Filling Our Plates, Solutions

She lost her job while on maternity leave. A free online grocery store kept her and her daughter fed.

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak June 30, 2021July 19, 2024

OPINION: Why we’re seeing the fine print price for cheap food (and what we can do about it)

by James Rigato June 18, 2021January 19, 2024

Travis Peters’ ‘Green Boots’ feeds the community, provides horticultural therapy for disabled veterans

by Megan Kirk April 27, 2021January 19, 2024

Film | Forty Gallons: A visit to the Detroit sugarbush

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak April 2, 2021January 19, 2024

First five Detroit Black Farmer Land Fund grantees finalize land purchases

by Rhonda J. Smith March 11, 2021August 7, 2024