Protect our Produce

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses the implementation of an increase in the state’s minimum wage. A coalition of farmers are pushing back on federal wage mandates for migrant workers. How a cut in interest rates could spur the local mergers and acquisitions market.

A group of farmers launch "Protect Our Produce" coalition, Kent County holds Stand Down event for veterans, a preview of this weekend's new films, and more.

A group of fruit and vegetable farmers say “Grown in Michigan” may be a thing of the past if government mandated wage increases don’t change soon. They launched the “Protect Our Produce” coalition Thursday to draw attention to the issue