RenewingCountryside

Come and get it! Planning to host an event on your farm can quickly become complicated, even as a one-off. site planning, food and health regulations, risk management and liability, ticketing, vendors and more in Ep. 75: dirtrichmn.podbean.com @RtCountryside @MNFarmersUnion

Thank you to our early donors for helping us win a $500 golden ticket with @givemn You're helping us create and support just, vibrant, and sustainable communities 🙌

There was incredible energy at @TheGoodAcreMN today where we came together in conversation with Minnesota farmers sharing their experiences and planting seeds to grow an inclusive farming system that has equitable opportunities for communities of color and emerging farmers.

Raise your hand if you'll be at the Emerging Farmers Conference tomorrow ✋ Be sure to drop by and say 'hi' to the folks at the @sfamn's booth (including Cannon River SFA's Community Connector, Maddy Bartsch)!

Are you a farmer who sells produce? Are you considering selling wholesale? Have you tried selling wholesale and think it could work for you? Find out more about selling wholesale in the Wholesale Readiness Training program for farmers! Webinars this week: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Thanks for covering this story, @kaomig !!

On @tptAlmanac tonight, I'll have a story about a #Hmong farmer who will realize his dream of owning his own farm, 30 years after coming to the US as a #refugee. And how farmland preservation efforts is helping him do it.

Check out @tptAlmanac tonight at 7pm for the latest on the #farmlandaccess transition from @SingingHillsMN to the Lor Family Farm! Stream at tpt.org/almanac

Thanks to Mikki Morrissette & @mnwomenspress for covering this important topic! womenspress.com/the-value-of-s…

Farm transitions are hard. MFU member Lynne Reeck, owner + operator of @SingingHillsMN, has been working w/ @RtCountryside + @Farmland to find ways to make her farm more affordable to emerging farmers. Learn about how they’re bringing a new model to MN 👇 agweek.com/end-of-a-four-…

Feast Marketplace is happening right now at Mao Civic Center. Great place to get holiday food gifts made from local makers @QuickCountry965 @KIMTNews3 @RochNeighbors

R u a Farm business seeking help with business planning, managing finances, and diversifying with value-added products? The Food Finance Institute is an important organization to know about. Follow @ediblealpha + learn more at foodfinanceinstitute.org

Thanks to all of those who supported us so far. And there's still time for those who haven't had a chance yet. Together we thrive on this statewide day of giving! givemn.org/organization/R…

@kagan20a @MNFarmersUnion @JCA_MN @jewishsaintpaul @MinnesotaDFL @PPFA @MPR @MNReformer @SahanJournal Thank you so much! So many great organizations to support on this statewide day of giving.

It's #givetothemaxday here in Minnesota! I'm proud to support these great organizations: 👩‍🌾 @RtCountryside & @MNFarmersUnion ✡️ @JCA_MN & @jewishsaintpaul 🗳️ @MinnesotaDFL ♀️ @PPFA 🎙️ @MPR & @MNReformer & @SahanJournal

Today is the big day of giving! Donate now for a just, sustainable, and vibrant countryside: givemn.org/organization/R…

No farms, no food. Help us strengthen local farm & food economies by participating in this year’s National Farm Viability Conference and FIELD School in Oct. Learn more @ bit.ly/2OqgFeR #FarmViability21

Minnesota has multiple endangered and threatened #pollinators, including our State Bee: The Rusty Patched Bumble bee. Consider planting and improving habitat that supports these pollinators! Read more (pdf): mda.state.mn.us/sites/default/…

@graincollab @avisualspark Awesome!

Happy bday to our regional grain chain infographic!🌾🥳 We designed this with the wonderful Amy Sparks @avisualspark to illuminate the many people & roles required to move grains from field to table. Amy has made a complex system—one that's often invisible—approachable + fun. 1/6