Lori Cox of Roots Return Heritage Farm in Carver, has recently been named the 2017 Outstanding Conservationist for Carver County. After purchasing the property in 2014, Lori immediately began to implement conservation practices. A water and sediment … [Read more...] about Lori Cox of Roots Return named Outstanding Conservationist
Jake Pettit of Pettit Pastures was recently named the 2017 Outstanding Conservationist for Mille Lacs County. Pettit Pastures is a family-owned & operated farm near Milaca. The raise 100% grass-fed Lowline cross beef cattle. Thank you for your … [Read more...] about Jake Pettit of Pettit Pastures named Outstanding Conservationist
Lori Cox of Roots Return Heritage Farm in Carver, has recently been named the 2017 Outstanding Conservationist for Carver County. After purchasing the property in 2014, Lori immediately began to implement conservation practices. A water and sediment … [Read more...] about Lori Cox of Roots Return named Outstanding Conservationist
Laura Bihl named Wright County's 2017 Outstanding Conservationist The family of Outstanding Conservationist Laura Bihl includes: (front row, from left) Kia Bihl (granddaughter-in-law), Talon Bihl (great-grandson, seated with Laura), Laura Bihl, … [Read more...] about Laura Bihl of Homeplace Beef Organic Farm named Outstanding Conservationist
Our spokesperson, Carrie Tollefson, was recently inducted to the National High School Hall of Fame. Way to go, Carrie! The Minnesota Grown Program is proud to have Carrie Tollefson as our spokesperson. A native of Dawson, Minnesota, Carrie was a … [Read more...] about Minnesota Grown Spokesperson, Carrie Tollefson, inducted to High School Hall of Fame
We are excited to announce that Minnesota Grown member Costa Farm & Greenhouse in White Bear Lake has been named a winner of ProAct's Cultivating Change contest, in which local farmers compete for grant awards ranging from $1,000 to $20,000. The … [Read more...] about Costa Farm Receives National Local Farm Grant
