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Ear to the Ground 394: Canceling Commodities

As a farmer and entrepreneur, John Strohfus sees the production of food-grade crops as a key opportunity for regenerative farmers to forge links in a value chain based on building healthy soil. More Information • Jan. 27, 2026, LSP Workshop — “Beyond Exports: Rebuilding Local Markets” • Field Theory Foods • LSP Small Grains Web…  Read More

Farmland for Rent: Wisconsin

John is seeking a farmer to rent 75 acres (50 tillable, 20 pasture) in Lima Township, Rock County, WI.  Housing is available along with greenhouse, sheds, high tunnel, and walk in cooler.  There is also water, electric, possible hook up for RV, biodiverse, spring fed creek, near the Ice Age Trail, along with good organic…  Read More

Farmland for Rent or Sale: Wisconsin

Scott is looking for a farmer to rent or buy 15 tillable, 30 pasture, 20 forest and 5 other acres in Edgar, WI.  The land is on a state highway that would be a great place to have CSA and a store front. There is a house and a wood working shop.

Seeking Farmland to Rent or Buy: Wisconsin

Ryan is seeking 15 acres (tillable, pasture and forest) in Wisconsin.  Ryan would consider fenced acres, but also willing to put in fence, water line, and convert acreage as needed.  No house is needed.

Tell Congress Farmers Need Real Relief & Real Solutions

If You Are a Farmer, Sign On to this Letter by Jan. 19 to Let Congress Know Band-Aid Solutions are not Enough

Last year was a tough one for most of us, and, based on recent events, it seems as if there’s little chance of reprieve for folks in agriculture. Farmers and ranchers experienced rising input costs and significant domestic and international market disruptions in 2025. To help address these problems, USDA is issuing $12 billion in…  Read More

Ear to the Ground 393: Risk Reducers

Alan Jostock uses the kind of diversity that builds soil health as a kind of insurance policy for his farm. That means meshing his crop and livestock enterprises in a way that they prop each other up through thick and thin.  More Information • Jan. 27, 2026, LSP Workshop — “Beyond Exports: Rebuilding Local Markets”…  Read More

Ear to the Ground 392: Diversity’s Diet

Farmer and small grains marketer Matt Kruger sees a rotation based on raising food grade crops as a way for farmers to get rewarded for building soil health. It’s also a way to fight the only thing he truly hates. More Information • Jan. 27, 2026, LSP Workshop — “Beyond Exports: Rebuilding Local Markets” •…  Read More

LSP Stands With Immigrant Neighbors in Rural Minnesota 

As ICE Activities Escalate, LSP & Other Members of the Immigrant Defense Network are Providing Training, Networking & Support in Outstate Communities

MONTEVIDEO, Minn. — As federal officials escalate attacks on immigrants in Minnesota, the Land Stewardship Project (LSP) is more committed than ever to working with its allies to ensure all members of rural communities are treated in a just and fair manner, according to an LSP organizer who has a long history of working with…  Read More

Seeking Farmer: Wisconsin

Les and Els are seeking a Farm Crew Member to participate in field prep, planting, weeding, maintenance, harvesting, washing, packing, and delivery of vegetables on their farm in Colfax, WI.   This is a small farm, with a small crew.  Racing Heart Farm is a Certified Organic farm using no-till methods to produce vegetables for farmer’s…  Read More