Corey Lake Orchards: One-Source Farmers Market

Connie Agritourism, Attractions & Events, Michigan August 13, 2015August 14, 2015Corey Lake Orchards, farm markets in Michigan, Michigan agritourism, Michigan farm markets, River Country MI, Three Rivers MI, Three Rivers Michigan 20 Comments

The farm is quiet on the late February day we visit. Equipment and supplies are stored for the winter, glistening snow blankets the fields and ice fishermen are on the lake across the road. But farm work never stops. Winter is when grapevines are pruned, tractors are maintained and Beth Hubbard, owner of Corey Lake Orchards, grows tomato plants in the greenhouse.

Yoder’s Country Market: Fresh Amish Food

Connie Michigan, Shopping March 3, 2015August 3, 2015Amish market MI, Amish Markets, River Country MI, Yoder's Country Market 0 Comment

Fresh rolled butter. Peach fritters the size of softballs. Peanuts ground into cappuccino peanut butter. Salads made from generations-old Amish recipes. The aroma of hickory smoked ribs and chicken. It’s no wonder that Yoder’s Country Market in Centreville, Michigan, has had to expand three times in its ten-year existence—and the market is bursting at the seams again.