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LSP helps launch the Minnesota Farmworker Justice Campaign to put the spotlight on ag labor violations on industrial farms.
Ear to the Ground Podcast
Here you will find LSP’s 15-year collection of podcasts featuring farmers, scientists, and others telling stories from the land. You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes on Pandora, iTunes, and other podcast platforms.
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An LSP member-farm helps spawn a CSA movement in China.
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LSP Farm Beginnings participants talk about “unfair advantages” as they launch an enterprise focusing on mushrooms and CSA vegetables.
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A government conservationist talks about treating soil as a complete ecosystem.
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Farmer Tony Schultz talks about how Community Supported Agriculture can revitalize our food system and rural communities.
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A beginning farmer talks about how it can be difficult to get access to land—even in the middle of farm country.
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BFRDP: A discussion about a precedent-setting federal program for beginning farmers and ranchers.
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Farm Beginnings grads John and Heidi Wise climb out of the “pit of despair.”
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An LSP workshop focuses on how rural townships in Minnesota can use interim ordinances and comprehensive planning to protect the community from unwanted developments.
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A key relationship developed through LSP’s Farmer Network helps a beginning farmer launch his operation with the help of mentors.