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A landmark national beginning farmer program is launched.
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A natural resource professional becomes a farmer.
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A beginning dairy farmer faces the realities of agriculture.
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A West African farmer talks about the negative impacts of unlimited U.S. commodity crop subsidies.
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Farmer Audrey Arner talks about her experiences with globalization.
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A dairy farmer talks about how he has used rotational grazing to improve water quality on his land.
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A tribute to the late Dave Serfling, a farmer, leader, husband, father and steward of the land.
Invest in a Resilient, Regenerative Farm & Food System this Legislative Session
Jan. 31 is the First Day of the 2022 Minnesota Legislative Session
Monday, Jan. 31, is the first day of the 2022 Minnesota legislative session — and we have an incredible opportunity to win millions of dollars for soil health, local processing, local markets, emerging farmers, and more. In the past two weeks, Governor Tim Walz and the Minnesota House Climate Climate Action Caucus have put together exciting… Read More →
Land Line: Carbon Cow Stomp, CC Myths, Record Plantings, Dairy Bankruptcies, Rural COVID Cases, Dangerous Line Speeds
Feb. 21: An LSP Round-up of News Covering Land, People & Communities A Different Kind of Land Management: Let the Cows Stomp (2/17/21) The New York Times writes about how Texas cattle producer Adam Isaacs is using regenerative grazing to reclaim worn-out, weedy pastureland on some 5,000 acres. Highlights: Regenerative grazing means closely managing where… Read More →
UPDATE: Protect Southeastern MN from MN Sands’ Frac Sand Proposal
At its hearing on Sept. 9, members of the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board (EQB) made it clear that they are hearing an outpouring of concerns from southeastern Minnesotans about the frac sand industry’s attempt to pave a path for frac sand mining across the region (see previous LSP action alert), spurring the EQB to decide… Read More →