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Cover Crop ROI & All That Matters

Crunching the Numbers Via Biological Bookkeeping

Note: Earlier this summer, Land Stewardship Project soil health organizer Alex Romano reached out to one of our soil health steering committee members, Mike Seifert, who farms near Jordan, Minn., with his wife, Dana, and father, Big Mike, to ask for his thoughts on “return on investment” from cover crops. She wanted to know his…  Read More

LSP Block Party & Picnic Poster

Own a piece of Land Stewardship Project history! These one-of-a-kind letter pressed posters were created by local artist Molly Poganski to commemorate the LSP Block Party and Picnic held on our 40th Anniversary. Supplies are limited — preorder yours today to guarantee availability. Preorders may be picked up at the picnic on Thursday, July 28, from 6 p.m.-9 p.m., or will be mailed the following week.

No. 1, 2022, Land Stewardship Letter

• An online version of the Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version is here. • Archived Land Stewardship Letters are here. • Paper copies are available by contacting Brian DeVore at 612-816-9342 or via e-mail. Table of Contents Stewardship Roots…3 • Mike McMahon Picked as New LSP ED • Lorraine Redig’s LSP…

Ear to the Ground 272: Micro Milk Mentorship

Government regulators may be befuddled by Cella Langer and Emmet Fisher’s tiny dairy, but these Farm Beginnings/Journeyperson grads know exactly where it fits into their business. More information: • Land Stewardship Letter Oxheart Farm profile • Oxheart Farm • LSP’s Farm Beginnings • LSP’s Journeyperson • MOSES Farmer-to-Farmer Mentorship Program You can find LSP Ear to the…  Read More

Urge the MN Senate to Pass a Robust Agriculture & Rural Development Budget Today

Today (March 30), the Minnesota Senate Agriculture & Rural Development Committee is finalizing its proposed budget — and its proposal falls short. While the Governor and the Minnesota House Climate Action Caucus have put out exciting proposals to build a resilient, regenerative farm and food system, the Senate is failing to include meaningful investments in…  Read More

Ear to the Ground 264: Center of the Universe

Pack-shed or people? LSP’s Journeyperson helped vegetable producers Les Macare and Els Dobrick make a big decision about a recent growing season. More information: • Land Stewardship Letter Racing Heart Farm profile • LSP’s Journeyperson Course • LSP’s Farm Beginnings Course • Racing Heart Farm You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes…  Read More

No. 2, 2021, Land Stewardship Letter

• An online version of the Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version is here. • Archived Land Stewardship Letters are here. • Paper copies are available by contacting Brian DeVore at 612-816-9342 or via e-mail.   Table of Contents Stewardship Roots…3 • LSP & Dave Serfling’s Policy Breakthrough Myth Buster…4 • Manure…

No. 1, 2018, Land Stewardship Letter

• A pdf version of this Land Stewardship Letter is here. • Archived Land Stewardship Letters are here. • For paper copies of the Land Stewardship Letter, contact Brian DeVore via e-mail   Table of Contents The Roots of LSP’s Work…3 • Climate Change, Agriculture & Energy Myth Buster Box…4 • The Economics of Working…

No. 2, 2018, Land Stewardship Letter

• A pdf version of this Land Stewardship Letter is here. • Archived Land Stewardship Letters are here. • For paper copies of the Land Stewardship Letter, contact Brian DeVore via e-mail   Table of Contents The Roots of LSP’s Work…3 • Bold Solutions Call for Bold Action LSP Financial Update…5 LSP News…6 • Family…

No. 3, 2018, Land Stewardship Letter

• An online version of this Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version of this Land Stewardship Letter is here. • Archived Land Stewardship Letters are here. • For paper copies of the Land Stewardship Letter, contact Brian DeVore via e-mail   Table of Contents Report from the Field…3 • The Community Thresher…