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2015 Report to the community

Lakes To Land Regional Initiative
Food & Farm System Assessment
Report details barriers
like expertise, capital
By Sharron May
Lakes To Land Regional Initiative
Farm & Food System Project
The Farm and Food System project
grew out of the Lakes to Land Regional Planning Initiative, a planning
effort among 18 governmental units
in Manistee and Benzie counties,
including the Little River Band of
Ottawa Indians.
The firm Beckett & Raeder was
selected by a leadership team of the
participating communities to support the completition of their individual Maste ȁA