It’s the busy season for Danu Hof, a Mancelona farm and one of two recipients of microloans from Crosshatch and Oryana Community Co-op. For a farm built on being intentional and resourceful, it should be absolutely no surprise that they
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In partnership with Crosshatch Center for Art + Ecology, Oryana is proud to offer zero-interest loans to local farmers and food producers who are growing something meaningful in our region. Through this program, farms and food businesses could apply for
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Carter’s Compost has been keeping food scraps out of the landfill and nourishing Traverse City’s soil since 2012. Originally started by a young boy named Carter as a neighborhood project, the business has since grown and found new life under
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Tucked into the rolling agricultural hills of Cedar, Michigan, Open Air Farms is more than just a beautiful place to grow food, it’s a labor of love, resilience, and innovation. Oryana had the chance to visit the farm, and we
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We are pleased to announce the microloan recipients of 2022!
In partnership with Crosshatch Center and Grain Train Natural Foods Markets, Oryana offers annual zero interest loans to innovative farmers and food producers in our area. Here are the 2021 recipients.
Introducing our 2019 micro loan recipients, Welty Farms and Lost Lake Farm!
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