Addressing Food Inequity in West Michigan

Healthy food is a right for all children.   According to the United Nations’ World Food Program, 1 in 9 people, including 13 million children worldwide, do not have enough to eat. While it’s easy to think of these global statistics as distant from ourselves, affecting primarily third world and conflict-affected countries, this statistic sits on […]

KFB Farm

Goodnight, Farm!

Hello everyone! Happy Farm Friday! On the farm in Kent County, things are winding down with heavy harvests starting to slow. This is the time to start preparing the field and soil for next year. Soil health and water are at the top of the list for farmers as being two of the most important […]

Preserving the Taste of Fall

Hello there! Fall has finally arrived. This is my favorite time of year to get connected with nature. The change of the seasons is something not all are able to experience like we do in the upper Midwest. I find it quite refreshing and have many lasting memories of the first days of each season. […]

Some Heroes Carry Markers

Over the past couple of years, we have seen how powerful the use of technology can be in our everyday lives. When the world shut down during the pandemic, mankind collectively learned what a privilege it is to gather face-to-face. However, isolation also spotlighted the fortune we all have of being able to use technology […]