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Even under the best of conditions, seasonal and migrant farmworkers toil long, exhausting hours in extreme weather conditions, possibly exposed to pesticides.

Migrant Legal Aid’s Fair Food Pledge works to alleviate migrant farmworker injustices

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, November 8, 2021

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Juan (cacao and coffee farmer), Chad Morton and Efren Madriaga

Published Together: The heart opening journey of a superfood in our backyard

Chad Morton, Co-Founder of Roast UmberThursday, February 11, 2021

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Andrew Boyd and Jeremy Miller outside the Grand Haven Armory.

Aldea Coffee is building community, one cup at a time

By Bruce BuursmaWednesday, August 5, 2020

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Jeff Robinson of Hybrid Machining removes a 3D printed face mask from a printer donated by Reed City on March 30, 2020 at Hybrid Machining in Holland. Robinson is donating his time and his space to help create more face shields and masks for essentia

Volunteers launch 3D printer network to fill gap amid PPE shortage

By Shandra MartinezWednesday, April 22, 2020

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Retailers are hiring more cashiers and other workers to keep up with demand during the pandemic.

Essential businesses offer pay, protection to meet COVID-19 demand

By Shandra MartinezMonday, April 6, 2020

Feature Story

UIX: Closed loop manufacturing and the fight to save the planet

By Matthew Russell, UIX EditorThursday, March 19, 2020

Innovation News

Revolution Farms challenges traditional agriculture methods with aquaponics farming

By Deshia Dunn, Innovation News EditorThursday, November 29, 2018

Innovation News

Essence Restaurant Group lands certification for focus on local food & sustainability

By John RumeryThursday, March 10, 2016

Innovation News

Modustri enters into alliance with Caterpillar, expects to double team in next 18 months

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Down on the farm, Neucadia builds apps for the agriculture industry

John RumeryThursday, July 10, 2014

Open Systems Technologies (OST) continues to dazzle

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Feature Story

G-Sync: Birth of an Underwear Nation

Tommy Allen, Lifestyle EditorThursday, August 22, 2013

Startup aspires to be largest digital library in the world for churches

Thursday, May 23, 2013

SEI: low profile, high growth

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Local business provides a link to software talent in India

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Applied Imaging continues strong job and sales growth

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Chaos to clean: new showroom in downtown Grand Rapids has hot ORGanizing options

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Two West Michigan video companies take new direction on Grand Rapids' West Side

Thursday, September 30, 2010

GRCC teams with Farmers Insurance to coordinate training for almost 1,600 new workers in Caledonia

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Grand Rapids engine parts wholesaler will stay, expand headquarters on S. Division

Thursday, July 29, 2010

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