Seeking Paid Internship: Minnesota
Malcolm is seeking a paid internship in Minnesota. Malcolm has interest learning about vegetable farming along with business planning and learning how to use tools and equipment. Read More →
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Seeking Farm Work Experience: Minnesota, Wisconsin
Chai is seeking an internship- work experience- in Minnesota or Wisconsin now through August 2027. Chai is an herbalist and deeply enjoys planting and being in the soil with medicinal plants of all kinds. Chai’s mother gardened which paved the way for a love of farming. Chai has been working on farms for the last… Read More →
Seeking Pasture to Rent: Minnesota
Ryan is seeking 60 acres of ideally certified organic pasture to rent in Minnesota. Ryan is a young farmer trained in Holistic Land Management through the Savory Institute, and has a complete business plan built around Holistic Planned Grazing, using cattle as the primary tool to restore soil health and rebuild pasture over time. Currently… Read More →
When it Comes to Tissue & Soil Sampling, it Shouldn’t be an Either-Or Choice
Nutrient Testing May Not Always Indicate That More Nutrients are Needed
When raising crops, tissue and soil sampling are important practices to be used together to determine your nutrient management protocol. Soil testing reveals what nutrients are available in the soil while tissue testing shows a snapshot of nutrients in the plant part at the time of sampling. It is important to utilize both soil and… Read More →
It’s Not Over Until It’s Over — A Riverview Update
Riverview expected a rubber stamp. Our community won invaluable time.
On Monday, Aug. 3, Land Stewardship Project members and local residents gathered at the Stevens County Planning and Zoning public meeting — and because our community showed up, spoke out, and organized together, we won an important step forward. Riverview demonstrated a very organized corporate approach. But our community met that pressure with real people… Read More →
The Throughline
Crowded Table’s Commitment to Community
2026-2027 Farm Beginnings Class LSP is now accepting applications for its 2026-2027 Farm Beginnings class session. The application deadline is Sept. 1. For details, click here. ♦ ♦ ♦ Sometimes a shot of reality can inject a sense of urgency into an educational experience. Roughly half-way through their participation in the 2024-2025 winter session of… Read More →
Tell Your Legislators: Fund the SE MN Groundwater & Soil Health Initiative
Contact Lawmakers by May 14
Nitrate levels in southeastern Minnesota’s groundwater are a major problem — and thousands of families depend on that water for drinking. The good news: we have a proven solution. The Olmsted County Groundwater Protection and Soil Health Program has helped farmers reduce nitrate leaching across thousands of acres since 2023. Now, the Minnesota Legislature has an… Read More →
Standing In Solidarity With Our Immigrant Neighbors
The President's Statements About Our Somali Community are in Stark Contrast to the Values We Hold & Practice Within the LSP Community
This week, the President of the United States leveled a tirade of dehumanizing and vulgar insults at our Somali friends and neighbors. It was shocking and offensive and in stark contrast to the values we hold and practice within the Land Stewardship Project community. Immigrants are valued members of our communities, within and beyond Minnesota.… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 381: A Key Ingredient
Chris MacLeod came to Mill City hoping to source local grain while pursuing his passion for baking. When confronted with the reality of the export-driven commodity system, he doubled down on connecting with local farmers. More Information • Laune Bread • Baker’s Field Flour & Bread • LSP’s Small Grains Web Page • Ear to… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 380: Thinking Like a Prairie
Amy Rager wasn’t thrilled about moving from the North Woods to the land of grass. But three decades later, she’s an impassioned advocate for this treeless biome. More Information • Minnesota Master Naturalist Program • Land Stewardship Letter review of Sea of Grass • Ear to the Ground episode 258: Prairie’s Horizontal Grandeur • LSP Soil… Read More →