The Good Food Movement in Flint: A Snapshot

November 4, 2016 - Kathryn Colasanti

Hear how organizations and initiatives like edible flint, the Local Grocer, and Flint Fresh mobile market are changing the landscape of food access in Flint and working to both extend access to nutritious food in the wake of the water crisis and create the building blocks of a local food system. Learn about how the MIFFS Women in Ag Network is connecting women through gardening and agriculture in Genesee County and beyond.

This video premiered at the 2016 Michigan Good Food Summit along with snapshots from Kalamazoo and the Upper Peninsula.

Produced by: Kathryn Colasanti, Specialist, MSU Center for Regional Food Systems

View videos from the 2014 Michigan Good Food Summit

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