Seeking Farmland to Buy: Minnesota
Jesse is seeking to buy 10 acres of pasture in MN. A house is preferable and Jesse would be ready for the opportunity 6/1/24.
Jesse is seeking to buy 10 acres of pasture in MN. A house is preferable and Jesse would be ready for the opportunity 6/1/24.
Tristyn is seeking to rent or buy five certified organic pasture acres in MN. A house, workshop, barn with stalls is preferable. Permanent fencing and water would be a plus. Tristyn would be ready for this opportunity 6/1/24.
Leron is seeking to buy 300 acres of pasture, tillable and forest land in Indiana. His ideal scenario would be to find a retiring family farm that wants to see their farm be taken care of and remain a farm. An ideal scenario would be to have a regenerative organic farm with water running through… Read More →
Sam is seeking 10 acres of land to rent or buy in MN. Sam would need a house and ideally like a stream or river on the land. They plan to raise a mostly chickens, so any poultry barns would be great as well.
Natalie is seeking land to buy in the Decorah, Iowa area.
Do you own farmland and want to make sure it is taken care of using good stewardship practices? Two “Managing for Stewardship” workshops are being presented in Minnesota this winter by the Land Stewardship Project (LSP) and the Upper Mississippi Region of the League of Women Voters. These workshops are for farmland owners, retired farm… Read More →
Water, as Land Stewardship Project board member Vince Ready says, is vital for life. When Governor Mark Dayton’s Water Summit takes place on Feb. 27, it’s likely a lot of innovative proposals for solving Minnesota’s water quality crisis will be discussed. That’s good, because this Summit is centered around one of the most basic questions… Read More →
As Land Stewardship Project members and supporters know, LSP has been active in working to defeat Congressional approval of pro-corporate trade policy, such as fast track authority and the Trans-Pacific Partnership. This week, we sent letters to members of the Minnesota and Wisconsin congressional delegations, laying out LSP’s reasons for its firm opposition, and urging… Read More →
What is the most critical discussion that needs to take place to ensure a sustainable food and farming system long into the future? Is it one on policy, farming techniques, green technology, consumer preferences or soil fertility? No. It’s the conversation that takes place between Nettie and Gerald during LSP’s play, Look Who’s Knockin’, which… Read More →
On the Internet, you’re only as old as you feel—at least until the person you’re corresponding with travels from two states away to meet you face-to-face. When Dave and Deb Welsch started communicating via e-mail with Steve and Shelley Lorenz in 2007, a lot of assumptions were made about the age of the parties on… Read More →