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Matthew Sheets
Matthew Sheets joined the Land Stewardship Project’s staff in late 2019 after organizing for years in his home of western Minnesota. He began his work with LSP as part of the Farm Crisis Campaign and has been working to follow up on the goals of that campaign and expand that work to advance the cause… Read More →
Elizabeth Makarewicz
Elizabeth Makarewicz has been a member of LSP since participating in Farm Beginnings in 2013 and on staff as a membership support specialist since February 2018. In this role, Elizabeth helps to grow and maintain LSP’s membership, communicates with LSP members, organizes fundraising and community outreach events, and leads the gift acknowledgment process for the… Read More →
Ear to the Ground No. 258: Prairie’s Horizontal Grandeur
What happens when you get out of the car and wade into a prairie? A scientist and a soil expert talk about this biome’s under-appreciated beauty, its outsized benefits, and how grazing can fuel its ecological energy. Other Ear to the Ground Podcasts on Prairies & Farming: • Episode 25: The farm as natural… Read More →
Quick List of CSA Farms
• Amador Hill Farm & Orchard, North Branch, Minn. • Axdahl’s Garden Farm & Greenhouse, Stillwater, Minn. • Big River Farms, Marine on St. Croix, Minn. • Blackbrook Farm, Amery, Wis. • Boreal Farm, Rice Lake, Minn. • Burning River Farm, Frederic, Wis. • Buttermilk Falls, Osceola, Wis. • Clover Bee Farm, Shafer, Minn. •…
CSA Farms that Deliver to Outstate MN & WI
• The Boreal Farm Caroline Hegstrom 5205 Arnold Rd. Duluth, MN 55803 Phone: 218-310-6060 E-mail: fresh@theborealfarm.com Website: theborealfarm.com The Boreal Farm is a diversified, USDA certified organic farm serving the Duluth and surrounding communities through Community Supported Agriculture in vegetables and broilers. The pick-up location is at our farm, where you can see right where…
CSA Farms Delivering to Twin Cities
• Amador Hill Farm & Orchard Kayla Pridmore 15715 River Road North Branch, MN Phone: 651-583-0705 E-mail: kayla@w-e-i.org Website: www.amadorhillfarm.org Amador Hill Farm and Orchard is a certified organic vegetable and apple farm and a program of the Women’s Environmental Institute (WEI). Our farm is located in Almelund, Minn., and helps support and serve WEI’s…
Ear to the Ground No. 255: Embracing the Weed
What happened when beginning farmers Rachelle and Jordan Meyer started listening to the land and turned livestock loose on a “bacterial farm.” • Check out this LSP video on how Rachelle and Jordan Meyer are using “cell grazing” to build soil and produce livestock. • More information on Wholesome Family Farms is here. • For… Read More →
2021 Legislative Session Wrap-Up: Good News for Soil Health, Local Foods, Emerging Farmers — Bad News for Healthcare
Thousands of Land Stewardship Project members and supporters from across Minnesota came together during the 2021 session of the state Legislature and organized around our shared values. Together, we mobilized around a collective vision that includes a just food and farm system, a healthy landscape, thriving small and mid-sized farms, just and prosperous communities, and… Read More →
‘Principles to Practices’ Virtual Soil Health Workshop Feb. 16
LEWISTON, Minn. — Soil health experts Jay Fuhrer and Jon Stika will present on annual cover crops, grazing perennials and planting cash crops into green covers during a Land Stewardship Project (LSP) online workshop Tuesday, Feb. 16, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. This event is free, but registration is required by going to https://landstewardshipproject.org/events/item/1576.… Read More →