Farm and Agriculture Articles

Visit Pond Hill Farm, the Land of Gnomes & Giant Pumpkins

At a bend in the road, you’ll find a farm that’s truly magic. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more...

A Plum Almond Tart Recipe Ripe for the Picking

With its tender shortcrust, layers of sweet-tart plums and rich, almondy frangipane, this in-season tart is the belle of fall baking. This article...

New Berry on the Block: Take a Trip to Elderberry Farms Estate

Visit Michigan’s first commercial elderberry farm. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you...

Saving Cherry Land: What’s the Future of Our Farms?

As Northern Michigan farmers struggle to sustain the region’s cherry industry and the North questions its identity as the Cherry Capital of the...

A Dream Flower Farm: Sow She Grows in Frankfort, Michigan

Northern Michigan flower farmer Charla Burgess wears many hats—mother, gardener, activist. She’s weathered storms in her life, but nurturing her...

Ask Farmer Andrea: Garden Ideas for the Black Thumb

Friendly tips and forgiving plants for the gardener wannabe. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital...

Ask Farmer Andrea: Low-Maintenance Veggie Gardening

As warmer days return to Northern Michigan, gardening is on our minds—specifically, how to make it easier. The answer: planters galore. Here’s what...

What a Farm Can Be: A Family’s Vision for Ethical Farming

In the countryside of Williamsburg, a family shares their vision of sustainable farming with their community at Up North Heritage Farm. This article...

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