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Sue Stuever Battel

Sue Stuever Battel's Latest Articles

Michigan farmers markets: Come for the farm-fresh produce, leave with a stronger community

All across Michigan, farmers markets are open throughout the year and many have that special something that brings people together for more than the fruits and vegetables. They build community. 

From grains to glass: Michigan craft distillers produce fine spirits from local crops

Michigan distillers are building their businesses with locally grown grains and fruits. They say there's room to grow.

Incubator kitchens help launch new Michigan food businesses

A small commercial kitchen equipped with the basics could cost $50,000, beyond the reach of most beginning food business owners. Luckily, food incubators across the state give them a place for their businesses to grow.

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