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Need Microgreens?

Need Microgreens?

If you are looking for a healthy addition to your diet, why not try microgreens? They are packed with up to 40% more nutrition than a full-grown plant of the same variety. You can get our freshly harvested microgreens at the East River Organic Farm…

Get Your Microgreens This Saturday

Get Your Microgreens This Saturday

Time to eat healthy after all that rich Thanksgiving food? We’ll have plenty of microgreens to get you started this Saturday at the Royal Oak Farmers’ Market, 7am – 1pm. You can get them at the East River Organic Farm Booth. Farmer Les will have…

At The Royal Oak Farmers’ Market Now

At The Royal Oak Farmers’ Market Now

It’s been two weeks since we’ve had our microgreens at a farmers’ market since the season ended at Birmingham. Guess what? East River Organic Farm is now selling our microgreens at the Royal Oak Farmers’ Market on Saturdays!! The market is open 7am – 1pm.…

No More Farmers’ Market

No More Farmers’ Market

Sunday, October 30 marked the end of this year’s Birmingham Farmers’ Market season. We wanted to thank everyone who supported us this year and purchased our microgreens, flowers and mushrooms. We enjoyed getting to know many of you and look forward to seeing you again…

BOO HOO!

BOO HOO!

It’s the last farmers’ market of the season! Come by and see us at the Birmingham Farmers’ Market this Sunday, 9am – 2pm. We’ll have plenty of freshly harvested microgreens and oyster mushrooms for you to choose from along with treats for the kids and…

End of the Season

End of the Season

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!

Nice Weather, So Come to the Market

Nice Weather, So Come to the Market

It’s going to be a great weather weekend so why not stop down at the Birmingham Farmers Market this Sunday, 9am – 2pm and pick up some microgreens? We’ll be there with a variety of our 4 oz mixes, Asian, Garden, Hero, Italian and Spicy,…

Announcement

Announcement

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…

A Microgreens Primer

A Microgreens Primer

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…

We’re At The Market

We’re At The Market

This Sunday, October 16, we’ll be at the Birmingham Farmers’ Market 9am – 2pm. We’ll have plenty of freshly harvested microgreens along with pink, blue and black oyster mushrooms. Stop by, say hello and check us out.