Summer brings warm nights, tasty berries, and an abundance of fresh produce. At Hope Organic, Tou Vang and his family strive to raise high quality produce for their customers. We talked with Farmer Tou to learn the ins and outs of making the … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Tou of Hope Organic
Guest Author Rachel Sannerud My farm story began in 2017 when my now husband and I moved onto our farm just outside of Milaca, Minnesota. Aside from the old barn, we started with limited cash and infrastructure. But my knowledge carried me through … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Rachel of Pluck Flower Farm
What you need: Strawberries (as many as you desire) Paring knife Small wooden skewers (forks will work too) A vase Get Carving Stick the top of the strawberry with the green leaves onto a wooden skewer. Your berry should be upside … [Read more...] about Make Your Own Strawberry Bouquet
Simple syrup 1 pint of berries (strawberries, blueberries, or raspberries), chopped 1/3 cup honey ½ cup water Combine ingredients in a sauce pan and simmer over low heat for 20-30 minutes or until berries are broken down and a thick liquid forms. … [Read more...] about Recipe: Minnesota Sweet Flower Berry Tea
Summer brings warm nights, hot grills, and icy slices of watermelon. On the Sandmeyer’s third generation farm in northern Minnesota, the family strives to raise high quality meats that are sure to steal the show at your next barbeque. We talked with … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Shawn of RKJ Ranch
