The National Farmers Union Women's Conference is Nov. 7-9 at Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, 150 E Houston St., San Antonio, Texas. This two-day conference has something for everyone: hear from speakers on farm financing, communications, marketing and more. We'll recap election day and what it might mean for American agriculture in the coming years, and we'll…

The MFU office is closed Monday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

Join the Hennepin/Ramsey County Farmers Union for a special screening of Common Ground. This film delves into the future of farming, food, our communities—and the farm bill. After the movie, we’ll open the floor for a discussion on what we hope the next administration will prioritize in the farm bill. RSVP today so we can…

What: The Matriarchal Hour Who: Farmers Union women members. This gathering is gender-inclusive - trans and nonbinary participants are welcome to attend. Date: Every third Monday (Nov. 18) Time: 2-3 p.m. More information: Our aim is to establish a standing monthly Zoom call inspired by Extension Study Clubs. Each session will feature a designated facilitator who…

The MFU State Convention is Nov. 22 through Nov. 24. Click here to learn more about convention.

The MFU office closes at noon on Tuesday, Nov. 26, and is closed Wednesday, Nov. 27 through Friday, Nov. 29 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Dodge and Olmsted County Farmers Unions are hosting an Afternoon at the Mantorville Opera House. Bring your friends to see the Christmas Show: "A Sherlock Carol" at 2 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Mantorville Opera House, 5 5th St. W., Mantorville. Gather at 1 p.m. at the Hubbell House, 502 N Main St., Mantorville, for appetizers…

Minnesota Farmers Union is organizing the Green Ammonia Summit to bring together private sector partners, technical experts, energy and utility companies, researchers, policymakers and farm organizations to discuss the future of green fertilizer both in Minnesota and beyond. The event is 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at the University of Minnesota Morris Oyate…

The MFU office is closed Monday, Dec. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 1 for Christmas and New Year's.

The MFU Membership Engagement Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Jan. 6 via Zoom. Email claudine@mfu.org for details. The Membership Engagement Committee supports staff projects and provides feedback on staff initiatives. Open to all MFU members.

MFU Women's Conference 2025 Who: Minnesota women - non-binary folks are also welcome! When: 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 – 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17 Where: Courtyard by Marriott, 901 Raintree Rd., Mankato What: This conference is focused on creating a gathering space for women to discuss community, personal well-being and how women can uplift…

What: Chisago County Farmers Union is hosting a Frozen Farmer Mixer When: 6-9 p.m. Feb. 1 Where: Stone Creek Farm, 20382 310th St Shafer. What's planned: A relaxed time to hang out with farm friends and of course eat good food. Please bring an appetizer to share. Who do I contact for more information: Kelsey…

The MFU Membership Engagement Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 3 via Zoom. Email claudine@mfu.org for details. The Membership Engagement Committee supports staff projects and provides feedback on staff initiatives. Open to all MFU members.

The MFU Lobby Day Legislative Reception is 4:30-7 p.m. Feb. 4 at Farmers Kitchen + Bar, 750 S. Second St., Suite 100, Minneapolis.

What: Kanabec County Social When: 1 p.m. Feb. 16 Where: Sapsucker's Cidery, 2752 215th Ave, Mora What's on the agenda: MFU Government Relations Director Stu Lourey will provide a recap of the state convention and a legislative update. Food: Food trucks will be available on site. Food is on your own. For more information: Call…

Our next Agritourism Networking Group is noon Feb. 24. From noon to 1 p.m., there will be an opportunity for folks interested in agritourism to share ideas and challenges, brainstorm solutions, and network with others who are active or interested in this arena. Please feel free to spread the word. You do not need to…

St. Louis County Farmers Union is hosting a Coffee and Connect gathering at the Sugar Shack, 235 Chestnut St., Virginia, at 10 a.m. Feb. 27.

The Brown County Farmers Union will have a Winter Meeting on March 3 at The Dawg Haus Bar and Grill, 300 First Ave. North, Sleepy Eye. 6 p.m. is optional supper-social hour, order off the menu. 7 p.m. is the meeting. We will discuss current topics in agriculture as well as other state and national…

MFU is hosting a women's programming event on March 5 in the Twin Cities. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Minnesota History Center with a tour of the exhibit, Girlhood (It's complicated). Following the history center visit, the group will meet for lunch at Farmers Kitchen + Bar, 750 S Second St., Suite…