Shannon Brines began operating Brines Farm in 2004. Located in Dexter, Michigan (roughly 10 miles northwest of Ann Arbor),...

Roger Outlaw, who is 64, has farmed all his life. Most recently though, his work in manufacturing meant he...

Adam and Dru Montri started Ten Hens Farm in 2008 with little more than a quarter acre of land....

What are you having for dinner? Imagine trying to answer that question if you couldn’t get to a grocery...

Nature-based tourism is an important economic base in many communities, especially in rural places like Michigan’s famed Upper Peninsula...

The Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge is the gateway to the Great Lakes and contains one of the largest and...

The largest watershed in Michigan, Saginaw Bay is located between the thumb and forefinger of Michigan’s “mitten” on the...

The white-sand beaches and charming Lake Michigan communities in southwest Michigan known as Harbor Country are popular weekend getaway...

If you envision Michigan as the palm of your hand, some of the state’s most important conservation lands can...

The establishment of the Great Lakes Revolving Loan Fund addresses the critical need of land trusts and public agencies...

Waterloo Recreation Area in Michigan is a little-known treasure. About a one-hour drive from Ann Arbor, this 20,000-acre park is...

With a generation of young adults leaving in droves to find work, population decline is a serious issue with...

The Ann Arbor Greenbelt is an innovative long-term land preservation program to curb the negative effects of development and...