Seeking Farmland to Buy: Minnesota
Jesse is seeking to buy 10 acres of pasture in MN. A house is preferable and Jesse would be ready for the opportunity 6/1/24.
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Seeking Farmland to Rent or Buy: Minnesota
Tristyn is seeking to rent or buy five certified organic pasture acres in MN. A house, workshop, barn with stalls is preferable. Permanent fencing and water would be a plus. Tristyn would be ready for this opportunity 6/1/24.
Seeking Farmland to Rent or Buy: Wisconsin
Tad is seeking one acre of tillable land in Wisconsin spring 2024. No house is required.
Sign LSP’s Manure Management Reform Petition by the End of April
Currently, more than 175,000 Minnesotans live in communities with elevated nitrate levels (>3mg/L) in their drinking water. This problem is particularly bad in southeastern Minnesota. Consuming too much nitrate can affect how blood carries oxygen and studies suggest that nitrate exposure increases the risk of cancer, as well as increases heart rate, nausea, headaches, abdominal cramps, and more. Nitrate is… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 338: Microbial IRA
For Jerome Fulsaas, cover cropping and no-till are creating an individual retirement account based on a living soil bank, not dead dirt. More Information • LSP’s Bridge to Soil Health Web Page • LSP’s Soil Builders’ Network • Order Your LSP “Let’s Stop Treating Our Soil Like Dirt” Bumper Sticker You can find LSP Ear… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 337: ROI & Riding a Bike
Josh Nelson’s approach to farming means looking beyond the next corn crop and building the kind of soil that generates long-term return on investment. More Information • LSP’s Bridge to Soil Health Web Page • LSP’s Soil Builders’ Network You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes on Spotify, Pandora, iTunes, and other… Read More →
Ear to the Ground 336: Biology Booster
Gary Zimmer says before a farm can be sustainable, it has to be regenerated — and that starts with the soil. More Information • LSP’s Bridge to Soil Health Web Page • LSP’s Microbiology & Soil Health Web Page • Gary Zimmer • Agri-View Article on Gary Zimmer You can find LSP Ear to the Ground… Read More →
Spanish-Language Land Access Workshop for Beginning & Aspiring Farmers April 27 in Northfield
NORTHFIELD, Minn. —A culturally relevant “Land Access: Are You Ready?” workshop will be held for Spanish-speaking beginning and aspiring farmers Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Emmaus Baptist Church, 712 Linden St. N., in Northfield. This Land Stewardship Project (LSP) workshop is free; materials, lunch and childcare are provided. To register by April… Read More →
Stand with Emerging & BIPOC Farmers Today
Key Senate Hearing Monday, April 8
We wanted to reach out to fill you in on what is going on at the Minnesota Legislature when it comes to the prioritization of emerging farmers in Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and Rural Finance Authority (RFA) programs. While we laid out the full context in this blog, here are the top five things… Read More →
Who Benefits When Emerging Farmers Can’t Succeed?
Emerging Farmers: What Do You Think of This Proposed Legislation?
Last year, the Land Stewardship Project celebrated the historic investments in emerging farmers that we won at the Minnesota Capitol. One of these wins included doubling the funding for and prioritizing emerging farmer applicants within the Minnesota Farmland Down Payment Assistance Program, which the Land Stewardship Project worked on with the Midwest Farmers of Color… Read More →