Leelanau Cheese Aims For Education And Awareness With Second Annual Cheese Fest
By Craig Manning | May 31, 2023
Northern Michigan already has a massive cherry festival and a popular, beloved asparagus festival. So why not a festival for another beloved local food export?
That was the question Leelanau Cheese owners and cheesemakers Josh Hall and Gary Smith asked last year when seeking a way to commemorate their first year in charge of the iconic Leelanau County business. Hall and Smith, a pair of dairy experts who worked together at Michigan State University, had purchased Leelanau Cheese in June of 2021 from founders and longtime owners John and Anne Hoyt. When the time came to mark the anniversary of that acquisition, the two decided to celebrate not just their ...
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