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Seeking Farmland to Rent: Minnesota (Central)

Rachel is seeking to rent  2+ acres with a house and animal shelters, rural, but as close to the Twin Cities as possible. Rachel has flexible timing but would be ready as early as January 2025.

Alex Kiminski

In July 2024, Alex joined LSP’s staff in the Montevideo, Minn., office to work on soil health and land access issues. Alex grew up part-time in rural Wisconsin, spawning an affinity for open space, vintage tractors, bird chatter, and frog croaks. After 20-some-odd years working in the nooks and crannies of the food industry, she…  Read More →

Organic Farmland for Rent: Minnesota

Margaret and Andrew are seeking a farmer to rent three certified organic tillable acres in Shafer, MN available October 31, 2024.  Infrastructure includes:   two pole barns, 2 high tunnels, 2 caterpillar tunnels, 1 passive solar greenhouse, 1 conventional greenhouse heated by forced air furnace.   One barn has a concrete floor that has plumbing designed for…  Read More →

Ear to the Ground 342: Ignoring the Red Dress

Wholesome Family Farms is known for juggling enough enterprises to overwhelm even the most ambitious farmer. But Rachelle Meyer says a “three-legged stool” strategy keeps them balanced. (First episode in a series on LSP’s 2024 Grazing School.) More Information • 5th in the Grazing School Podcast Series: “Pasture Pixie Dust” • 4th in the Grazing School Podcast…  Read More →

Beginning Farmer Program for MN, WI & IA Accepting Applications for 2024-2025 Course

Early Bird Discount Deadline for Farm Beginnings Class Aug. 1

July 17, 2024

LEWISTON, Minn. — One of the most successful beginning farmer training programs in the country is now accepting applications for its 2024-2025 course session serving the Minnesota, western Wisconsin and northern Iowa region. The Land Stewardship Project’s (LSP) Farm Beginnings initiative is a training program that focuses on the goal-setting, marketing and financial skills needed to establish…  Read More →

Heather Benson

Heather Benson joined LSP’s staff in July 2024 as a communications specialist. She brings with her over two decades of marketing, communications, and public relations experience within both the agricultural and nonprofit spheres, and most recently was the digital strategy manager for SDPB, South Dakota’s NPR and PBS member station.  A recent transplant to Minnesota, she…  Read More →

Farmland for Rent: Michigan

Kelly is seeking a farmer to rent 40 acres near Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan.   There is a pond by grazing/pasture area, house sits on a lake, dead end of road, beautiful location, lots of wildlife. Available January 1, 2025.

Farmland for Sale: Wisconsin (Central)

Adam is seeking 5-20 acres of farmland within 40 minutes of Madison, WI to plant a research and breeding orchard for native fruit trees. Fruit and nut plantings will be established for production, and a portion of the property will be used to develop improved varieties of pawpaws (Asimina triloba) which have potential as a high…  Read More →