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Farm Beginnings Profiles

To read more about what Farm Beginnings grads are up to and how their class experience is helping them grapple with the challenges of farming, check out the stories below.

Seeking Farmland to Rent: Wisconsin

Mark is seeking 10 acres to rent in Wisconsin.  No house is needed but a barn, water and electricity would be preferable.  Available 6/1/26.

Farmland for Sale: Wisconsin

Jennifer is seeking a farmer to buy 15 acres of tillable and forest land in Frederic, WI in Polk County.  There is a house available and a 32′ x 48′ shed/garage.  Available 5/20/26.

Farm Beginnings español

La clase Farm Beginnings 2026–2027 se llevará a cabo de diciembre de 2026 a marzo de 2027. El programa será híbrido: aproximadamente la mitad de las sesiones se realizarán de manera virtual a través de Zoom y la otra mitad de forma presencial en el área de las Ciudades Gemelas (Twin Cities), Minnesota. Inscríbete aquí…

Soil Health Hub Central

Welcome to LSP’s home for our Soil Health Hub members.  Here you will find hub meeting dates, news and resources. Our Soil Health Hubs are member-based, farmer-led, peer-to-peer learning communities. They create unique, localized knowledge-sharing opportunities for farmers who are looking to expand upon or maintain soil health practices on their land. We currently have…

Is it Your Turn to Run for Local Office?

The Filing Deadline for Upcoming Local Elections is June 2

For most people, getting elected to a local office doesn’t sound very glamorous, but local officials hold a surprising amount of sway. Minnesota is a state where local control laws are strong, which means that people serving in county and township government play a critical role in shaping the state we need. When it comes…  Read More

Ear to the Ground 400: Small Farms, Big Markets

Ear to the Ground 399: Asking Why

A decade ago, veggie and livestock farmers Josh Bryceson and Rama Hoffpauir realized sweat equity would only take them so far in their ag journey, so they looked up from the grindstone long enough to take in the big picture (1 of 2 parts). More Information • Turnip Rock Farm & Cosmic Wheel Creamery • LSP’s Farm…  Read More

Take Action TODAY! Tell Legislators to Vote “YES” for Agriculture Bill

Less Than 36 Hours Left in 2026 Legislative Session

NOTE: A vote was taken on this bill earlier than expected today (May 16) and unfortunately it was voted down. These provisions will not move forward this year. Thanks to everyone who contacted their legislators.   There are less than 36 hours left in this year’s Minnesota legislative session, and we still do not have…  Read More