Growing microgreens sustainabily in Detroit

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Chefs, Restaurants, Caterers

Chefs, Restaurants, Caterers

We are happy to announce that we have partnered with Lumetta Distribution, a local produce wholesaler, located in Madison Heights. Lumetta Distribution will carry a limited amount of our microgreens product. Lumetta Distribution joins, Tom Maceri and Son Produce, another local wholesale produce company that…

Plum Markets

Plum Markets

We’ve partnered with Plum Markets – West Bloomfield, Bloomfield, Plymouth and Ann Arbor for a while now. They carry a wide assortment of our microgreens and we’ve even done tastings in their stores. We deliver freshly harvested microgreens every Tuesday morning to each of their…

Broccoli and Sulforaphane

Broccoli and Sulforaphane

Have you tried our broccoli microgreens yet? They have a deliciously mild, fresh broccoli or cabbage flavor and make a great garnish and addition to any microgreens salad. They are also favored for their health benefits, being a great source of sulforaphane. Sulforaphane is a…

Another Way To Get Microgreens

Another Way To Get Microgreens

We’ve added another avenue to get our microgreens. Starting January 9, a limited variety of our microgreens are now available on Market Wagon . Market Wagon is an online farmers market that offers home delivery. Check them out!Of course you can still find our microgreens…

About Our Microgreens

About Our Microgreens

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…

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at Motor City Micro Farm.Mark, Kelly, Chris and Nate

Way Back – Starting Out

Way Back – Starting Out

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…

Another Place to Get Our Microgreens!

Another Place to Get Our Microgreens!

We’re excited! We’ve partnered with Papa Joes-Rochester and they are now carrying a limited variety of our microgreens along with their other Papa Joes-Birmingham location. We supply both Papa Joes stores on Tuesday mornings with fresh microgreens harvested within 24 hours of delivery. You can…

Microgreens Pack A Macro Punch

Microgreens Pack A Macro Punch

Interesting facts about the nutritional value of microgreens.https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/microgreens-pack-a-macro-nutritional-punch

Going to the Market Today?

Going to the Market Today?

If you are looking for microgreens, check out the Royal Oak Market. We have a great variety of our microgreens and microgreen mixes today. Harvested fresh yesterday. We grow in soil without using any fertilizers, pesticides or chemicals and using non-GMO seeds. Stop by the…