http://wmuk.org en http://wmuk.org/post/looking-fresh-food-winter-farmers-markets-grow-kalamazoo <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Winter weather means slower growing for Michigan farmers, but it doesn’t stop them from selling their produce at outlets like indoor farmers markets. Winter’s market business doesn’t rival summer’s, but it has been growing in recent years.</span></p><p> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 03:08:17 +0000 Maggie Kane 3341 at http://wmuk.org Looking for fresh food? Winter farmer's markets grow in Kalamazoo http://wmuk.org/post/cutting-wood-lumber-winter-months <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">The month of January frees most farmers from field work, and if the snow is deep enough, even my husband, John and I stop pruning our blueberry bushes. Some farmers plow snow for extra cash, but traditionally, others head to their woods for a winter paycheck.</span></p><p> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:58 +0000 Joan Donaldson 2455 at http://wmuk.org Cutting wood for lumber in the winter months