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Specialty grocer Dorothy Lane Market contracts over 50 acres of grain for their artisan bakehouse, serving their three locations in western Ohio.
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C3 Seeds serves a need for certified seed and critical seed-cleaning for grain in Southwest Michigan.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2023
Gluten Free beers don't have to sacrifice flavor, and this Madison, WI brewery is out to prove it.
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How many newsletters do you read from AGC members? Check this list for a hint at what you might be missing! Photo: Winter barley from Linda Halley, Gwenyn Hill Farm
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2023
Perennial Pantry is bringing perennial grain into kitchens in a delicious way. Pictured: products from their monthly CSA offering from November 2022
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Baker-turned-miller Will Berndt knows flour, and is a fresh flour asset for Kansas City. Photo: Zach Bauman
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Minnesota distillery highlights regionality. Photo: Starr Gazers Photography
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Providing opportunities for farmer-to-farmer connection is one of MiAA’s main program areas.
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Artisan wholesale bakery and cafe bringing sustainably sourced breads and more to West Town Chicago and beyond.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2022
The third generation family & employee-owned seed company began in Albert Lea, Minnesota in 1923, and is still focused on customer service and a commitment to serve all types of farms.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2022
Zingerman's Bakehouse has been working to build partnerships to advance regional grains. Shown above is their 8-grain 3-seed loaf, made with Michigan grains.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2022
Dobra had worked in a variety of Chicago bakeries, and didn’t care for the ingredients she had to use. Growing up in Poland, she knew a different approach.
Read MoreJune 26, 2022
Ohio Till Farmstead is a farm that very much wanted to happen, and through many tendrils of research and spider-webbing, Tim and Michelle have brought their vision to its beginning.
Read MoreJune 5, 2022
Middle Brow began as a philanthropic brewery, donating most-to-all of what they earned to social justice groups. In 2017, they landed in Chicago's Logan Square, then opened Bungalow in 2019 with the addition of a bakery and pizza oven.
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Jeff’s initial idea was to build a small oven behind the barn at Cress Spring Farm and occasionally bake bread for friends. It took a few years for his plans to ferment, and over that period the vision turned into a full fledged bakery.
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The name Long Table comes from Samuel’s vision of food that goes back generations, and forward, too.
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Iowa Food Hub (IFH) is a navigator and match-maker that provides locally-grown food to schools, colleges, restaurants, and grocery stores in and around Decorah, Iowa.
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Developing AGC's first strategic plan was a nine-month process guided by input from 90+ AGC members across the Midwest grain value chain.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2022
Janie's Farm and Mill in Danforth and Ashkum, IL produces organic, stone-milled heritage and whole grain flours for wholesale and retail markets throughout the Midwest and beyond.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2022
Seven Sundays is an exemplary business not just for its growth, but in how it has grown. From the start, Hannah prioritized working directly with farmers whenever possible, finding new and thoughtful routes to ingredients, and authentically telling the brand’s unique story.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2022
The fifth-generation caretaker of his family farm, Jon Branstrator is currently growing heritage varieties of grains and squash on 175 acres in Southwest Ohio.
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Michele now mills grains from nearby AGC members A-Frame, Ben Penner, and Askegaard Farms into flour on-site, and bakes sourdough loaves she sells locally and ships all over the country.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2022
As places like State Line use grains grown nearby, they're modeling what it takes to link spirits directly to the land "grain to glass", demonstrating the worth of this pursuit, and carving a path for others to follow.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2022
A report on the practice of supporting regional grain economies through farmers' market policy
Read MoreNovember 21, 2021
One of the many management decisions involved with raising small grains is whether to purchase federal crop insurance. A new guide from the Center for Rural Affairs sheds light on the options available for crops such as wheat, oats, barley, and rye.
Read MoreOctober 3, 2021
AGC seeks a Network Engagement Manager to create and execute a cohesive strategy for AGC member engagement and network building. Position is full-time or 0.75 FTE, with an anticipated start date of December 1, 2021.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2021
A panel discussion held July 28, 2021 during the Maine Grain Alliance's Kneading Equity Conference
Read MoreAugust 30, 2021
“Understanding FSMA's Preventive Controls Rule: A Guide for Grain Businesses” empowers grain farmers, processors, and food manufacturers to understand and comply with federal food safety laws.
Read MoreMay 10, 2020
Member profile of Big Green’s school garden curriculum and new home learning resources
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An interview with Luke Peterson of A-Frame Farm
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Discussion of craft malt and craft beer
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Links to physical and online grain resources for the pandemic
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2020
Thoughts from the January 2020 Cascadia Grains conference
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2019
Resources and a celebration of sourdough prompted by the Real Bread Campaign
Read MoreJuly 11, 2019
An Interview with Bob Quinn, author of Grain by Grain: A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
James Beard Award-winning author Beth Dooley on AGC’s Minnesota Grains Gathering and the region’s artisan grains surge
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Introduction to thinking about our roles in a sustainable food system; hands-on learning from AGC members
Read MoreOctober 11, 2017
Announcement of funding to support the introduction of small-batch artisan grains into the Chicago region
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