Ear to the Ground 139
NRCS staffers from Minnesota’s top Conservation Stewardship Program county talk about how farmers implement CSP on working land.
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Ear to the Ground 138
A brother-sister team uses Farm Beginnings and Journeyperson to help transition from being landowners to active farmers.
Community Voices Needed at Land Access & Urban Ag Meeting
Can Minneapolis feed itself? Is it possible to create a local food system that is accountable to our communities and empowers all to participate? The answers to these questions are a critical part of developing an independent, just and equitable food system that will help our city weather the changes in our food and energy… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 137
Two Minnesota farmers experiment with multi-species cover cropping to improve soil health.
LSP to EQB: It’s Time for 2-Way Communication on Frac Sand in SE MN
Southeast Minnesota citizens traveled to Saint Paul yesterday and presented copies of the People’s EIS Scoping Report to each of the state agency commissioners and citizen members who make up Minnesota’s Environmental Quality Board (EQB). Land Stewardship Project organizer Johanna Rupprecht made these comments to the EQB after the report was delivered to the EQB… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 136
How can we get more farms to integrate prairie into row-cropped fields?
Ear to the Ground 135
How farmers are improving trout streams with grazing.
LSP Organizing Pioneer Steve O’Neil Dies
Steve O’Neil, the Land Stewardship Project’s first community organizer who went on to serve as a mentor and adviser to the organization for most of its history, lost a battle with cancer on Monday. He was 63. Steve was hired in 1982 by Ron Kroese shortly after Kroese and Victor Ray founded LSP. O’Neil’s first… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 134
Farm Beginnings applies the brakes to a young couple’s farming plans—in a good way.
Ear to the Ground 133
How ‘Tribally Supported Agriculture’ could help a Native American community attain food sovereignty.