Seeking Farmland to Rent: Minnesota
John is seeking ten acres to rent in MN. He is looking for five acres of tillable and three acres of pasture- a house is not necessary, but land must be buildable. Run-down buildings are okay.
John is seeking ten acres to rent in MN. He is looking for five acres of tillable and three acres of pasture- a house is not necessary, but land must be buildable. Run-down buildings are okay.
Raini is seeking to rent 2 pasture acres and a house in rural MN. She can do some light farming, maintenance and repairs. She has excellent credit and references. She has experience with tractors, seeding, baling hay, chopping stalks. She would need some outbuildings, as a place to store hay for 3 mini horses, and… Read More →
Shoua is seeking up to an acre of land to rent for farming in MN. Ideally Shoua would like to have access to water and fencing but not necessary. Outbuildings would be ideal but not required- no housing is needed. Shoua would like to access the land by 4/1/2024.
How the Specht family is using rotational grazing, citizen science, and community collaboration to tear down the fence between the agricultural and avian worlds. More Information: • The Spechts have been featured in two books: Wildly Successful Farming and The Farm as Natural Habitat • LSP’s Soil Health & Grazing Web Page • Iowa Natural Heritage… Read More →
DECORAH, Iowa — Extended fall grazing will be the focus of a Land Stewardship Project (LSP) pasture walk/grazing group kick-off meeting Nov. 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Canoe Creek Dairy near Decorah (2954 Middle Sattre Road). This event is free and open to the public and registration begins at 9:45 a.m.; lunch… Read More →
Alex lives in southeastern Minnesota and joined LSP’s Soil Health Team in July 2018. Alex organizes around farmer-to-farmer grazing education and racial, gender, and economic justice. Alex grew up in Osage, Iowa, and earned her degree in Anthropology and Indigenous Studies from Iowa State University. Prior to joining LSP’s staff, Alex served as an environmental… Read More →
Natalia joined LSP’s staff in May 2021. Natalia is a Chilean born immigrant who, after a long battle within the immigration system, received her work permit in 2007 and became a naturalized U.S. Citizen in 2015. Her first job as a documented worker was as specialties clerk at New Pioneer Co-op in Iowa City, Iowa,… Read More →
Brian DeVore joined LSP’s staff in 1994 and his responsibilities include coordinating media relations, editing the Land Stewardship Letter, producing the Ear to the Ground podcast, administering the organization’s website, and editing special publications. DeVore grew up on a crop and livestock farm in southwestern Iowa and, as a Peace Corps Volunteer, operated a dairy… Read More →
How the Sustainable Iowa Land Trust is connecting stewardship-minded landowners with the next generation of regenerative farmers.
LSP staffer Elizabeth Makarewicz talks to participants in the 2019 Queer Farmer Convergence at Humble Hands Harvest in Iowa about connecting queerness, farming, and community.