Take advantage of the fall weather before it’s gone with this family friendly southwest Minnesota road trip. This region of the state is known for its vast prairies, winding rivers and streams, and small towns. Catch a glimpse of history, find your … [Read more...] about Locally Grown Road Trip: Southwest Minnesota
Keep your pumpkins in tip-top condition all autumn long with these easy tricks! Choosing your pumpkin: Buy locally! This ensures that your pumpkin was picked recently and will hold up longer. While at the pumpkin patch, look for pumpkins with … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Care
Cicadas hum in the walnut and cottonwood trees of the farm. Seeking shelter from the noonday sun, a Black Angus bull bellows, making himself known. Red and black piglets avoid the steamy Minnesota summer day by dashing between the cool barnyard and … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Cazzi and Evelyn of Wacholz Farm
It's National Pork Month! Warm up with this savory recipe shared by Minnesota Pork Board. Ingredients: 5 lbs. pork shoulder (Boston Butt) 1 cup brown sugar ¼ cup kosher salt 2 Tbsp. chili powder 2 Tbsp. paprika 1 Tbsp. onion powder 1 Tbsp. … [Read more...] about Recipe: Pulled Pork Tater Tot Hotdish
So many apples to choose from! Sweet or tart? For eating or pie? What's in season this month? Find your perfect apple with our new apple guide. Print Apple Guide … [Read more...] about Pick Your Perfect Apple Chart
Having a daughter who struggled with health problems as a young child, Carla Mertz and her husband wanted to find a way to give their little girl healthy and local food. Carla, an interior designer, and her husband, an engineer who grew up going to … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Carla of Iron Shoe Farm
