Applecrest Orchards in Hugo, Minnesota just got its very own makeover! New owners Chris and Shelli Ellis are making themselves right at home since they purchased the orchard last November. They have 10.5 acres in total with 6 acres devoted to 1200 … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer- Chris and Shelli Ellis of Applecrest Orchard
Enjoy this summertime favorite all year long with this freezer corn recipe from Home & Harvest. Ingredients: 16 cups of raw corn cut from the cob 1 quart cold water 1/2 c. sugar 4 teaspoons of salt (use regular table salt, not canning … [Read more...] about Homeier Family Freezer Corn Recipe
National Farmers Market Week is a great opportunity to show the nation how much value markets bring to their communities. With fun events, specials, contests and activities, the week helps to boost markets – while at the same time being loads of … [Read more...] about National Farmers’ Market Week August 2-8
2020 Minnesota Retailer of the Year Recipients Announced Each year, Minnesota Grown partners with the Minnesota Grocers Association to help connect you with our farmers at grocery stores throughout the state. Promotions run from August through … [Read more...] about Minnesota Grocers Recognized for Promoting Locally Grown Products and Farms
Located just north of the Twin Cities in Forest Lake, The Berry Patch is one of the oldest berry growing operations in the metro area. Beginning his 43rd season on the farm, Kevin worked his way through the ranks and is now the majority owner of the … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Kevin Edberg of The Berry Patch
With the help of three generations, the Walker family operates a 200-acre farm outside of Princeton, MN. Using regenerative practices, the farm offers a wide array of animal products to local customers. Read on to hear about the farm’s land … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer– Anneliese and George Walker of Walker Farms
