Motor City Micro Farm is located in Detroit in a 17,000 sq ft facility. We grow our microgreens in soil under LED lights using non-GMO and some organic seeds without utilizing any pesticides, insecticides, chemicals or fertilizers. Our microgreens are grown inside protected from birds …
Here’s a throwback! Nate, Chris and Mark (Kelly’s taking the pic) in December 2017. We bought this 17,000 sq ft building on W. Chicago in Detroit the previous month that had been vacant for 10 years. It had been hit hard by scrappers and was …
Interesting facts about the nutritional value of microgreens.https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/microgreens-pack-a-macro-nutritional-punch
Broccoli microgreens contain appropriate amounts of vitamin C, higher Vitamin E levels than adult plants, but lower vitamin K, making them suitable for patients with impaired kidney disease. Studies have shown broccoli microgreens have up to 10 times more sulforaphane than mature broccoli. And what does …
Our last Birmingham Farmers’ Market of the year is this Sunday, October 30, 9am – 2pm. If you miss us, you can still get and enjoy a limited selection of our microgreens at Papa Joes-Birmingham any day of the week. Check it out!
We are pleased to announce that Motor City Micro Farm has partnered with Tom Maceri and Son, one of Michigan’s largest full-service wholesale produce distributors. Tom Maceri and Son is full-line Produce Distributor specializing in buying the highest quality products in the industry. If you’re …
Microgreens are small, tender vegetable greens that grow to be about 1-3 inches tall. They consist of two fully developed cotyledon leaves and they are harvested within 7-14 days after germination. Due to their intense aromatic flavour and variety of colours and textures, microgreens are …
If you missed the chance to pick up some of our fresh, nutritious microgreens at the Birmingham Farmers’ Market yesterday, you can still get them at any of the Plum Markets, Westborn Markets, Papa Joes or Zerbo’s in Commerce or Livonia during the week. We …
The Birmingham Farmers Market kicked off Sunday, May 1. We’ll be there every Sunday thru October 30th from 9 am – 2 pm. Stop by and say hello. We’ll have a variety of our freshly harvested microgreens and microgreens mixes for you. We have also …
Happy Easter to you and your families from all of us at Motor City Micro Farm. Thank you for your continued support and patronage.