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Mss 1210
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Series: Organic Growers of Michigan (OGM)
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Box
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1
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Annual meetings, 1993-1995
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Box
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2
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By-laws and revision, 1973-1974, 1990-1991, 1998
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Box
1
Folder
3
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Broadcaster, The: newsletter, 1998 March/April-2002 Winter
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Box
1
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4
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Brochures, undated
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Certification program
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Box
1
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5
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Farm inspections, 1998-2004
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Box
1
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6
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Organic standards, 1974-2003
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Chapters
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Southwest
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Box
1
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7
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Correspondence, 1985-1996
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Box
1
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8
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Meeting minutes and materials, 1982?-2001
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Box
1
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9
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Executive Committee, 1986-1993
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Box
1
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10
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Member lists, 1977-1995, undated
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Box
1
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11-14
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Newsletters, 1978-1980, 1986-1998
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Other chapters
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Box
1
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15
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By-laws, Thumb chapter, 1988
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Box
1
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16
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Newsletters, 1987-1989, 1996-1998
: Chapters: Thumb, Little Finger, Lifeline, Southeast, Thornapple, Third Coast.
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Box
1
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17
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Dissolution, 2009
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Box
1
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18
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Fundraising, executive director position, 1988-1995
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Box
1
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19
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Harvest Banquet, Festival, 1986, 1988
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Box
1
Folder
20
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Media and other mailing lists, 1988-1997, undated
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Box
1
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21
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Member lists, 1974-2002
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Box
1
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22
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Old OGM member rosters, 1975-1993, undated
: To be used for MOGAP member solicitation.
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Box
1
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23-24
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Michigan Organic News: newsletter, 1987 Spring-1991/1992 Winter
: Title is The Organic News from 1989 Winter to 1991-1992 Winter.
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Electronic Folder
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Newsletters spreadsheet
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Box
1
Folder
25-26
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National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) materials, 1992-1993
: Meeting summaries, committee draft recommendations and position papers, requests for public comment.
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Box
1
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27
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Newsletter, 1973-1977, 1984-1985, 1997
: Titled Grower to Grower for 1984-1985, and Growing Concerns for 1997.
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Box
1
Folder
28
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Organic Farmer: newsletter, 1980 March-1983 March
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State Council
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Box
1
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29
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Correspondence, 1988-2005, undated
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Box
1
Folder
30
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Meeting minutes and agendas, 1988 March-1999 October, 2002 May
: Earlier minutes can be found in OGM newsletters.
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Box
1
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31
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Steering committee recommendations, 1973
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Box
1
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32
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Trademark/logo registration, 1989
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Series: Michigan Organic Growers Advancement Project (MOGAP)
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Box
1
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33
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Annual meetings, 1992-1993
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Electronic Folder
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Annual report, 1992
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Box
1
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34
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Articles of incorporation and by-laws, amendment, 1991-1992
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Board of Directors
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Box
1
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35
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Meeting minutes and materials, 1991-1993
: Includes incorporation meeting, 1991 October 26.
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Questionnaires, starting point assessments
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Box
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36
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Clark, Merrill, 1993
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Box
1
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37
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DeLind, Laura, 1989, 1993
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Box
1
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38
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Edmunds, Betty, 1993
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Box
1
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39
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Kaufman, Maynard, 1993
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Box
1
Folder
40
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Larison, Grey, 1993
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Box
1
Folder
41
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Whetham, Pat, 1993
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Box
1
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42
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Brochures, 1992, undated
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Box
1
Folder
43
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax status, 1992
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Box
1
Folder
44
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Michigan Organic News: newsletter, 1992 April-May-1993 September
: Michigan Organic News became the official publication of MOGAP in spring 1992.
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Series: Michigan Organic Food and Farm Alliance (MOFFA)
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Box
1
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45
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Annual meetings and reports, 1995-2009
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Electronic Folder
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Annual report (1994-2016) digital files, 1995-2017
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Box
1
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46
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By-laws and articles of incorporation, 1991, 1996, 2006-2009
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Box
1
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47
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Amendment regarding name change, 1993-1994
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Electronic Folder
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Amendment, 2014
: Regarding change from membership to directorship organization.
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Box
1
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48
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Charitable trust documents, 1994-1999, 2006
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Electronic Folder
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Other organizational documents, 2013-2017
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Electronic Folder
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Previous by-laws versions, 2007-2008
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Box
1
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49-50
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Vote regarding by-laws change, questionnaires, 2006
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Board of Directors
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Box
1
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51
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Board flyer, information, 1994-1995
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Box
1
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52
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Board governance policies, 1999-2003, 2006
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Board lists
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Box
1
Folder
53
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, 1993-1998, undated
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Electronic Folder
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2014-2017
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Board member files
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Electronic Folder
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Bingen, Jim, 2008-2016
: Board member, 2002-2010; chair, 2005-2010.
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Electronic Folder
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Cobb, Kurt, 2006, 2008
: Board member, 2005-2008; treasurer, 2005-2007.
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Box
1
Folder
54
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Hooper, John, 2011?
: Board member since 2009; chair, 2011-2015; secretary, 2017- .
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Electronic Folder
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Osborne, Carol, 1999-2016
: Board member, 1999-2005; co-chair, 2000; chair, 2001-2003; administrative director, 2004-2006; correspondence, notes, reports.
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Box
1
Folder
55
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Board member manual pages, 2002 September
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Box
1
Folder
56
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Board résumés, 1990s
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Meeting minutes and materials
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Box
1
Folder
57-58
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1993-1996
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Box
2
Folder
1-12
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1997-2010
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Electronic Folder
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2010-2016
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Box
2
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13
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Book proposal, undated
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Brochures, flyers
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Box
2
Folder
14
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, circa 1993-circa 2009, undated
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Electronic Folder
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2001-2006
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Box
2
Folder
15
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Related food and agriculture organizations, 1998-2005, undated
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Box
2
Folder
16
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Correspondence, 1994, 1997
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Electronic Folder
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MOFFA News Group: email listserv, 2002-2006
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Events
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Box
2
Folder
17
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Handouts, 2002-2009
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Box
2
Folder
18
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Harvest Festival, 1995-2012
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Box
2
Folder
19
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Planning committee, 1994-1995
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Electronic Folder
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Western Michigan, Grand Rapids, 2001
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Box
2
Folder
20
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Southwest Michigan Community Harvest Fest, 2003-2012
: MOFFA was a sponsor of this festival.
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Box
2
Folder
21-22
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Michigan Organic Conference (MIOC), 2001-2009, 2011
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files, 2001-2007, 2010
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Box
2
Folder
23
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New Farmer Forum program, 2001-2002
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Electronic Folder
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Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference, 2001-2007
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Box
2
Folder
24
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Other conferences and events, 1994-2006
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files, 1997, 2012-2013
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Box
2
Folder
25
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Executive director position, 1995
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Financial files
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Box
2
Folder
26
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Fundraising letters, membership campaign, 1993-1995
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Box
2
Folder
27
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Michigan Land Trustees (MLT) support, 1994, 1997
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Grants
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Box
2
Folder
28
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Grant Community Garden project, 2001-2002
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Box
2
Folder
29
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Grown in Michigan matching grant, MOFFA/Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA), 1998-1999
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MOFFA/Michigan State University (MSU) projects
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Box
2
Folder
30
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Partnering to Cultivate Organic Agriculture ("Organic Partners," No. 61-4416A), 2005-2008
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
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Box
2
Folder
31
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"Getting to Organic: Profiles of How Michigan Farmers Made Their Transition to Organic Agriculture": report, 2008 August
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Box
2
Folder
32
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"Organic Agriculture in Michigan: 2006 Survey Report" (2007), grant reports, 2006-2008
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Electronic Folder
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Organic Partners presentations, 2006
: Small Farm Conference, Michigan Family Farms Conference, Michigan Organic Conference.
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Box
2
Folder
33
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Sustainable Agriculture (No. 61-4065B), 1998
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Box
2
Folder
34-35
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Transition to Organic in Michigan (No. 61-4115A), 2005-2007
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
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Electronic Folder
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Oakland County Food and Water Democracy Project, MOFFA/East Michigan Environmental Action Council (EMEAC), 2004
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Box
2
Folder
36
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Project proposals, 1993-2005, undated
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Box
2
Folder
37
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Michigan Integrated Food and Farming Systems (MIFFS), 1992-1998
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Electronic Folder
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Project GREEEN, 1999, 2002
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Risk management grants (Nos. 791N2000517, 791N3000667), MDA, 2001-2003
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
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Box
2
Folder
38
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General, 2001-2003
: Grant and contractor agreements.
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Box
6
Folder
1
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Choose Local Organic food brochure, 2003
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Box
6
Folder
2
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Ecological and organic farm tours, 2003
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Box
6
Folder
3
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Farmer roundtables, 2003
: Includes "Michigan Organic and Community Farmer Roundtables 2003: Summary Report and Recommendations," Carol Osborne and Dr. James Bingen, September 30, 2003.
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Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market Expo
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Box
6
Folder
4
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General, 2002
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Box
6
Folder
5-7
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Information packets, 2002 December
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Box
2
Folder
39
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"Organic Farming - An Alternative Enterprise": packet / prepared by MOFFA, 2001 December
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Box
6
Folder
8
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Reports and expenses, 2002-2003
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"Risks and Rewards of Alternative Farming: Understanding Organic Production and Organic Certification" workshop
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Box
6
Folder
9
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General, 2002
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Box
6
Folder
10-11
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Workshop materials, 2002 Winter
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Electronic Folder
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Select Michigan brochure grant, MDA, 2005
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems project, 2005-2007
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
: Includes farmer roundtable materials, 2005-2006, for fruit and vegetable farmers on transitioning to organic agriculture.
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Box
2
Folder
40
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Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax status, 1997, 2005
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Box
2
Folder
41
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Histories of MOFFA, 1994-2012
: By Maynard Kaufman (1994-2004) and George Bird (2012).
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Kaufman, Maynard
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Box
2
Folder
42
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School of Homesteading, 1972-circa 1992
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Box
2
Folder
43
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Writings by and about, 1982-2006
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Box
2
Folder
44
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Legal issues, 1998-2005?
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Electronic Folder
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Lobbying, advocacy, 2005-2006
: GE seed bill (SB777) and CAFO bill (HB 5711-5716).
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Box
2
Folder
45
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Letterhead, undated
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Box
2
Folder
46
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Membership lists, 1992-1996, undated
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Electronic Folder
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Member files, 2007-2009
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Box
3
Folder
1-15
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Membership forms, 1999-2001, 2004-2009
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Box
3
Folder
16
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National Organic Program (NOP), policy, 1988-2004, undated
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Electronic Folder
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MOFFA draft comments, information, 2000, 2006
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Box
3
Folder
17
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News clippings, 1992-2004, undated
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On-farm research and demonstration program (MOFFA/Michigan State University (MSU))
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Box
3
Folder
18-19
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General, 1998-2002
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Box
3
Folder
20-23
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Grant proposals, 1998-2001
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Box
3
Folder
24
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Proposals not funded, 2001
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
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PH 7082
Folder
1
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Transparencies, 1998
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Mss 1210
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Funded grants
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1998
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Box
3
Folder
25
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Anderson, Eric
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Box
3
Folder
26
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Clark, Merrill (continued in 1999)
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Box
3
Folder
27
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Davis, Dick
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Box
3
Folder
28
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Hughes, Gary
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Box
3
Folder
29
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Kaufman, Maynard
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Box
3
Folder
30
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Keiser, Nancy Jones (continued in 1999)
: Includes project booklet, "Real 'Good Food' Directory: for the Greater Grand Rapids area" (2000).
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Box
3
Folder
31
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Neff, Beth and Zelda Stoltzfus
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Box
3
Folder
32
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Rasmussen, George (continued in 1999)
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Box
3
Folder
33
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Ray, LeRoy (or LeRoi), Jr.
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Box
3
Folder
34
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Robinson, Tom
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Box
3
Folder
35
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Smith, Linda
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Box
3
Folder
36
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Waffle, Elizabeth (continued in 1999)
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1999
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Box
3
Folder
37
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Banks, Wendell
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Box
3
Folder
38
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Bromelmeier, Pepper and Mark Randolf
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Box
3
Folder
39
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Davis, Dick
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Box
3
Folder
40
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Lubbers, Casey
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Box
3
Folder
41
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Moses, Jim and Linda Grigg
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Box
3
Folder
42
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Organic Growers of Michigan (OGM), State Fair Commodity Booth
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Box
3
Folder
43
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Rasmussen, George
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Box
3
Folder
44
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Seubert, Nancy, IHM
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Box
3
Folder
45
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Sluyter, Jim and Jo Meller
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Box
3
Folder
46
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Smith, Linda
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Box
3
Folder
47
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Smith-Potts, Kim and Molly Straebel
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Box
3
Folder
48
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Walker, Jayne Leatherman
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2000
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Box
3
Folder
49
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Battle Creek Schools
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Box
3
Folder
50
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Bush, Jane
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Box
3
Folder
51
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Davis, Dick
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Box
3
Folder
52
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Hatfield, Mark
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Box
3
Folder
53
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Keiser, Nancy Jones
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Box
3
Folder
54
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McDaid, Ken, Growing in Place
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Box
3
Folder
55
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Murray, Douglas
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Box
3
Folder
56
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Seubert, Nancy, IHM
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Box
3
Folder
57
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Steinhauser, David
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2001
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Grant administration
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Electronic Folder
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Correspondence, reports, 2001-2002
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Electronic Folder
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Final report documents, 2001-2002
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Electronic Folder
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Grant finances, 2001-2002
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Electronic Folder
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Grant summaries, 2001
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Electronic Folder
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Steering Committee
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Electronic Folder
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Allen, Gene and Linda
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Electronic Folder
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Anderson, Martha
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Electronic Folder
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Grant High School project
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Box
3
Folder
58
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Oliver, Chuck, organic dairy co-op
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Electronic Folder
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Salatin, Joel, event
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Organic agriculture
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Box
3
Folder
59
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Collected articles, 2001-2007
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Box
6
Folder
12-13
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"Organic Agriculture Curriculum for High School Students: Philosophy, Basic and Advanced Application, and Hands-On Activities" / by Nancy Jones Keiser, 2002 September
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In Michigan, history
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Federated Organic Clubs
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Box
3
Folder
60
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Federated Organic News (quarterly magazine), 1978 Spring, 1981 Summer
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Box
3
Folder
61
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Harvest Festival, 1981
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Box
3
Folder
62
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Michigan Organic News, 1959 Fall
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Tri-County Organic Farm & Garden Club
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Box
3
Folder
63
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Tri-County Newsletter, 1972 December
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Box
3
Folder
64
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Meetings, MSU, 2002-2003
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files, 2002
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Electronic Folder
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Outreach, speakers, 2001-2005
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Box
4
Folder
1
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Participatory guarantee systems (PGS), 2005?
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Processing trailer
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Box
4
Folder
2
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General, 1998-2008
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Electronic Folder
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Related files, 2000-2009
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Electronic Folder
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Digital photographs, 2000, 2007
: See thumbnail images of digital files from 2000 in PH 7082.
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Publications
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Box
4
Folder
3-4
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Eating Organically directories, 1995-2005
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Box
4
Folder
5
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Directory listing forms, 1999-2003
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Box
4
Folder
6
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Many Faces of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA): a guide to community supported agriculture in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio, 1999
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Michigan Organic Connections: newsletter
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Box
4
Folder
7-10
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1994 May-June-2010 Winter,
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Electronic Folder
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Index/"Notes on the Contents of MOFFA Newsletters 1994-2010," compiled by Jim Bingen, 2017
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Electronic Folder
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2012 January-2017 September
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Box
4
Folder
11
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Michigan Organic News: newsletter, 1993 October-1994 Winter
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Box
5
Folder
1
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The Organic Movement in Michigan: book / edited by Maynard Kaufman and Julia Christianson, 2017
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Box
5
Folder
2
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Website, 1997-2004
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Workshops
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Organic Greenhouse Production (April 6, 2002)
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Box
5
Folder
3
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General, 2002 March-September
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Electronic Folder
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Digital files
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Box
5
Folder
4
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Resource book
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Series: Audiovisual Materials
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Audio 1963A
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Audio recordings
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1963A/1
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"The Roots of OGM: Organic Growers of Michigan: A Conversation with Maynard Kaufman and Judy Yaeger," 2010 Summer
48 minutes
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1963A/2
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"Ag Focus: Organic Farming and Certification," Michigan Farm Radio Network (MFRN) interview with Merrill Clark, Pat Whetham, Dan Rossman, Christine Lietzau, 2002 March
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PH 7082
Folder
1
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Photographs
: Images of the MOFFA processing trailer, prints and transparencies related to the MOFFA/MSU on-farm research and demonstration program, and a snapshot of three elected officers of the Southwest chapter of OGM.
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Mss 1210
Electronic Folder
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Digital files
: Images submitted with grant proposal applications (or reports?) to the MOFFA/MSU on-farm research and demonstration program, farm tour photos, and an image from the 2003 Harvest Festival.
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PH 7082
Folder
1
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Michigan Organic Harvest Festival: poster, 1995
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Mss 1210
Electronic Folder
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Videorecording: "Beginning Organic Farming Program," presented by Purdue University Extension, 2006 February 1
: John Clark of Roseland Organic Farm (operated by John and Merrill Clark) is one of the presenters.
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Box
5
Folder
5
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Printout of workshop schedule, 2006
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