Stuart Lavalier dreamt of farming while in college studying horticulture at the University of Minnesota. During his second year as a teacher in Elk River, he made that dream a reality and started Lavalier's Berry Patch & Orchard near Grand … [Read more...] about Farm Feature: Lavalier’s Berry Patch and Orchard
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Meet a Farmer: Gordon of Center Creek Orchard
At Center Creek Orchard, Gordon and Karen Toupal strive to create the perfect fall experience for customers of all ages. We talked with Gordon to learn how an idea to plant 8 acres of apple trees has blossomed and taken off in a way they never … [Read more...] about Meet a Farmer: Gordon of Center Creek Orchard
Minnesota Grown Corn Mazes 2018
Create lasting memories navigating a corn maze this fall! You can find corn mazes across Minnesota as far north as Kelsey and south as Worthington. Here's a short list of just some of the 2018 Minnesota Grown corn mazes you might visit with friends … [Read more...] about Minnesota Grown Corn Mazes 2018
Gift Baskets
Gift Baskets Variety is key. Your friends, family and coworkers are sure to love our meaningful baskets. Eichten's Hidden Acres Cheese Gift Box The popular Hidden Acres cheese gift box with some favorite … [Read more...] about Gift Baskets
Meet a Farmer- Chris and Shelli Ellis of Applecrest Orchard
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
Find Minnesota Grown at the State Fair
The Minnesota State Fair's roots run deep in local agriculture. In fact, the first state fair in 1858 was presented by the Minnesota Agricultural Society as a way to showcase the state's agricultural offerings. So when you plan your state fair trip … [Read more...] about Find Minnesota Grown at the State Fair