Farms – The Betsie Current Newspaper

2024 , Bakery , Businesses , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 5 , Print Editions , Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Their Land or Our Land?

Jacob Wheeler June 2, 2024June 2, 2024 0 comment

Can we coexist with black bears?

2024 , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Issue #4 , Print Editions

Spring Has Sprung

Staff Reports May 19, 2024 0 comment

A flower lover’s guide to bulbs, blooms, and bouquets

2023 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Issue 8 , Landscaping , Nature , Print Editions

Biochar

Staff Reports July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 0 comment

Everything old is new again

2023 , Brewery , Businesses , Culinary Artists , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 8 , Print Editions , Question and Answers , Restaurants

Story Updates: A Lot Can Happen in a Year or Two (or a Few)

Aubrey Parker July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 0 comment

Food truck and restaurant updates for Frankfort and Elberta

2022 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 5 , News , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions

Story Updates: A Lot Can Happen in a Year or Two (or a Few)

Aubrey Parker December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 0 comment

Coastline Cycles, Cottonseed, Lost Lake Farm, and HARP Park updates

2022 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Historical , History , Issue 3 , Print Editions

Rice Centennial Farm

Staff Reports May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 0 comment

All in the family, for more than 100 years

2022 , Artists , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Iconic Person , Issue 3 , Native American Culture & History , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Sally Rook: Dances, Dreamcatchers, and Soap Designs

Aubrey Parker May 24, 2022May 25, 2022 1 comment

Questions and Answers with community faces

2022 , Businesses , Essays , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Issue 3 , Landscaping , Landscaping , Print Editions

Receding Snow

Staff Reports May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 0 comment

How do we know if we have navigated a season well?

2022 , Businesses , Essays , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Iconic Person , Issue 3 , Landscaping , Landscaping , News , Print Editions

Phenology

Staff Reports May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 0 comment

A farmer’s ode to the season change By Charla BurgessCurrent Contributor I have missed the afternoon ritual of hiking out to the maple bush to check the taps. Each step a dance between winter and spring; a deliberateness to this sun. It is always the trees speaking to me of my next moves. When their […]

2021 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 16 , Landscaping , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Allie Gray: The Red Shack

Aubrey Parker March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2021 , Businesses , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 16 , Print Editions

Here Comes the Solar

Staff Reports February 10, 2022February 23, 2022 0 comment

Your friends and neighbors want you to follow the sun

2021 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 12 , Print Editions

Cherry Challenges

Staff Reports December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 0 comment

Heat waves, frost, drought, and torrential rain vs. our cherry orchards

2021 , Businesses , Events , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 7 , Musician , Print Editions

Lively Land(s) 2.0

Staff Reports June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 0 comment

Family expands farm, launches Backyard Burdickville campground, brings back music festival

2021 , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Landscaping , Landscaping , Nature , Non-Profit , Print Editions , Trees, Shrubs, and Grass

A Changing Climate and Hitchhiking Snails

Staff Reports June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 0 comment

Invasive species are on the move

2021 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Historical , History , Issue 5 , Print Editions

Farming, Family Style

Nicole L. Bates May 23, 2021June 3, 2021 0 comment

Sixth generation of Lindgrens raise bovine in Benzie County

2021 , Brewery , Businesses , Distillery , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 3 , Print Editions

Malt and Barley

Staff Reports March 24, 2021June 3, 2021 0 comment

The terroir of Empire

2021 , Bakery , Businesses , COVID-19 Heroes , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 2 , Non-Profit , Non-profits , Print Editions , Restaurants

Food Insecurity in Benzie and Beyond

Kelly Ottinger February 21, 2021June 3, 2021 0 comment

An endemic issue, exacerbated by the pandemic

2021 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 1 , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Emmily & Jason Sheffield: 1801 Farm of Frankfort

Aubrey Parker January 29, 2021February 3, 2021 1 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2020 , Brewery , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Horticulture , Issue 16 , News , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Charla Burgess: Flower Lady

Staff Reports December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2020 , Businesses , COVID-19 Heroes , Distillery , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 5 , Medical , News , Print Editions

Filling A Need

Aubrey Parker May 27, 2020July 10, 2020 0 comment

Iron Fish Distillery makes hand sanitizer during COVID-19 pandemic

2019 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 9 , Non-profits , Print Editions

Growing Hope in Benzie

Greta Bolger September 12, 2019 0 comment

New Dawn Fields produces fresh food and healing

2019 , Businesses , Coach , Farms , Featured Stories , Iconic Person , Issue 2 , Music , Musician , Print Editions , Question and Answers

Q&A: Ashley Frost Nugent and the Joy of Music

Aubrey Parker August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 0 comment

Questions & Answers with community faces

2017 , Businesses , Farms , Featured Stories , Issue 2 , Print Editions

All Aboard for Norconk Asparagus

Staff Reports June 1, 2017September 11, 2017 0 comment

Choo-choo!

2015 , Brewery , Businesses , Farms , Featured Stories , Print Editions , Restaurants

Hometown Giving

Kelly Ottinger July 15, 2015 0 comment

Give thoughtful gifts and support local causes

2014 , Businesses , Farmers , Farms , Iconic Person , Nature , Print Editions

Farming the Right Way

Karen Roberts August 28, 2014March 30, 2015 1 comment

Paul May’s local approach to the harvest