There has been a significant increase in Detroit-based growers at Eastern Market since 2020, according to the Detroit Food Policy Council's latest Food Metrics Report.

Detroit Today: A new way to think about food security in Detroit

December 18, 2023

Food insecurity continues to be a problem in Detroit, with roughly 69% of households identified as food insecure in 2021,...

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FILE - Keep Growing Detroit's urban farm near Eastern Market.

Detroit Today: Longtime activist named city’s first director of urban agriculture

October 9, 2023

Last month, Detroit Major Mike Duggan named longtime urban farming activist Tepfirah Rushdan as the city’s first director of urban agriculture....

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