LSP helps launch the Minnesota Farmworker Justice Campaign to put the spotlight on ag labor violations on industrial farms.
LSP's Ear to the Ground is an audio podcast produced by the Land Stewardship Project. It features interviews and presentations related to sustainable agriculture, rural development, local food and farming systems, agricultural policy and social justice.
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LSP Farm Beginnings participants talk about "unfair advantages" as they launch an enterprise focusing on mushrooms and CSA vegetables.
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A government conservationist talks about treating soil as a complete ecosystem.
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Farmer Tony Schultz talks about how Community Supported Agriculture can revitalize our food system and rural communities.
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A beginning farmer talks about how it can be difficult to get access to land—even in the middle of farm country.
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BFRDP: A discussion about a precedent-setting federal program for beginning farmers and ranchers.
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Farm Beginnings grads John and Heidi Wise climb out of the "pit of despair."
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An LSP workshop focuses on how rural townships in Minnesota can use interim ordinances and comprehensive planning to protect the community from unwanted developments.
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A key relationship developed through LSP's Farmer Network helps a beginning farmer launch his operation with the help of mentors.
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How farmers, scientists and conservationists have teamed up to revolutionize the relationship between ag and soil health.
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Terrie and Joe Adams work to make Marshwatch Farms into a place where people can learn that profitable food production and environmental health go together, even in a region threatened by sprawling development.
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A community garden in a low-income neighborhood helps Denise Crews manage her Type 2 diabetes.
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A retiring farmer and beginning farmers share their transition stories.
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Dave and Deb Welsch pass their crop operation on to non-family beginning farmers.
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A young couple emerges from the wilderness to join a farming community.
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How a health care exchange accountable to the public could help family farmers.
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A pioneering CSA farm transitions to the next generation.
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A young couple steps back from near burn-out to reconsider their farm's future.
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An older farmer considers how to pass on the farm to the next generation.
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A small town banker talks about the role sustainable farms can play in a community's economy.
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Farm Beginnings graduates adapt to a new geographic region using low-risk techniques.
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A land grant professor talks about ensuring the future of organic ag.
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8th in a series on a Farm Beginnings "decision-making" presentation.
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A closed diner serves as the epicenter of a rural community's efforts to make local food an economic driver.
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