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Articles & Broadcasts
- "Washington County pushes support for local produce farmers" appeared in the March 5, 2011, edition of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. It describes LSP's work in the St. Croix River Valley to promote the consumption of fresh, local foods through such systems as Community Supported Agriculture (CSA).
- "Ridgeway cultivates farm-to-school program" and "Students, community tend garden at Ridgeway Community School" are articles that appeared in the June 17, 2010, edition of Agri News. They describe LSP's work with a rural school to get more locally produced food served in the cafeteria, and how a bill proposed in Congress by U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum could help such efforts.
- "Couple keeps local foods movement local" appeared in the Sept. 10, 2009, edition of the Dunn County News. It features Land Stewardship Project Farm Beginnings graduates Mike and Jody Lenz.
- "Savories to be part of 'Dine Local' event" appeared in the Sept. 10, 2009, edition of the Stillwater Gazette. It describes a few of the participants in the 2009 St. Croix River Valley Dine Fresh Dine Local event, which was coordinated by Buy Fresh Buy Local and the Land Stewardship Project.
- "Community Supported Agriculture thrives around Osceola, Wis." appeared in the Sept. 2, 2009, edition of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. It features several LSP farmer-members.
- The Spring 2010 issue of the Land Stewardship Letter featured a story in LSP's efforts to help the Ridgeway Community School develop a farm to school program.
Press Releases
- October 18, 2011: Workshop on Calculating & Controlling Transportation Costs from Farm-to-Market Nov. 8 in Bayport
- April 4, 2011: ‘Calculating & Controlling Transportation Costs from Farmgate to Consumer’ April 12 in Morris
- March 17, 2011: ‘Calculating & Controlling Transportation Costs from Farmgate to Consumer’ April 4 in Litchfield
- February 22, 2011: Workshops on ‘To Join or Not to Join a CSA Farm?’ March 1, 8 & 15 in Washington County
- January 18, 2011: Regional CSA Directory Expands Reach
- November 17, 2010: Farm-to-Cafeteria Workshop Nov. 30 in Mahtomedi
- October 13, 2010: Workshop on Selling Locally Grown Food to Hospitals Nov. 16 in St. Cloud
- October 12, 2010: Workshop on Selling Locally Grown Food to Hospitals Oct. 26 in Winona
- September 7, 2010: ‘Profits From Perennials’ Event Sept. 30 Near Benson
- July 2, 2010: Field Day on CSA Farming & Marketing System July 25 in Northfield
- June 01, 2010: SE Minn. Farmers Excited about New National Farm to School Legislation
- March 10, 2010: Farmer Workshop on Direct Marketing of Local Food March 25 in Ortonville
- February 20, 2010: 2010 CSA Farm Directory Helps Twin Cities Consumers ‘Put a Face on Their Food’
- November 30, 2009: Geothermal System Featured at Greenhouse Workshop Dec. 7 Near Elba
- October 30, 2009: Community Meeting on Planning a Stronger Local Foods Economy Nov. 17 in Clinton
- October 28, 2009: Grower-Buyer Workshops Nov. 12 in Stillwater
- August 13, 2009: Big Stone Lake Area Local Foods Initiative Looking for Farmers Interested in Selling Food Locally
- July 15, 2009: 2009 St. Croix Dine Fresh Dine Local Event Set for 2-Day Run: Sept. 10 & 11
- July 10, 2009: New Farmers’ Markets in St. Croix Valley Part of National Trend
Podcasts
Blogs
- LSP writes a weekly blog on food and sustainable agriculture for the Minnesota Environmental Partnership's Loon Commons blog.
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