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Farm Aid is Offering to Photograph Minnesota Farms That Will be Featured at the Sept. 20 Concert
We wanted to make you aware of an opportunity Farm Aid is offering Minnesota farmers as the Land Stewardship Project and our allies prepare to welcome the group’s 40th Anniversary concert to Minneapolis on Saturday, Sept. 20. Farm Aid is seeking farmers who would like to have their operations photographed in early August. These photos… Read More →
Seeking Internship: Missouri
Michelle is interested in establishing an internship. She is interested in the following topics: Business planning, CSA (community supported agriculture etc), Identifying production, whole farm planning, market gardening. She can be available Monday – Friday depending on distance from her home.
Ear to the Ground 352: Land of the Living
Soil health expert Stephanie McLain has found that once farmers start seeking life in the bottom of a red Solo cup, there’s no turning back. More Information • LSP Soil Health Web Page • NRCS Soil Health Web Page You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes on Spotify, Pandora, iTunes, and other… Read More →
LSP Media Statement on Latest Daley Farm Appeals Filing
LEWISTON, Minn. — The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) filed a legal brief May 22 with the Minnesota Court of Appeals contesting Daley Farm’s appeal of the state District Court’s decision to deny the operation’s attempt to circumvent Winona County’s rules related to the size of large livestock operations. Daley Farm is seeking a variance so that… Read More →
Legislation to Reinstate MPCA Community Board gets 1st Hearing in MN Senate March 9
Citizens’ Board Was Eliminated after Ordering an EIS on a Factory Farm
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A bill to reinstate a key body for allowing Minnesota residents to have a say in the future of their communities’ environmental health will be considered during a legislative hearing on Thursday, March 9. The Senate State and Local Government and Elections Committee will consider the reinstatement of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s… Read More →
Let’s Get a Robust State Budget Across the Finish Line!
Contact Lawmakers & Join LSP at the Capitol May 21
The Minnesota legislative session ends in just six days and we need your help in ensuring a robust budget that invests in our farmers and communities makes it across the finish line. Check out the Land Stewardship Project’s latest blog for details on where our priorities stand. Here are two opportunities to take action: Join… Read More →
Billboard Campaign Highlights the Power of Healthy Soil in Southern MN
Warning: ‘Farming Naked’ isn’t a Good Idea When it Comes to Building Resilient Fields
LEWISTON, Minn. — When isn’t farming naked a good idea? A new Land Stewardship Project (LSP) billboard campaign promoting the power of building healthy soil on southern Minnesota farms answers that question and more. The billboards, which made their debut this month near the Minnesota communities of Austin, Spring Valley, Fountain, Preston, Dexter, Grand Meadow and… Read More →