Climate-Ready Woods
Extension Regional Office, Rochester 140 Elton Hills Lane NW, Suite 201, Rochester, MN, United StatesAs Minnesota’s climate changes, forests will face pressures from tree diseases and insects, heavier and more frequent rainfalls, warmer temperatures and prolonged drought. One way to foster a healthy, resilient…
Practical Farmers and Pheasants Forever Meet & Greet
Jake's Pizza 119 Broadway Ave, St. Peter, MN, United StatesPractical Farmers and Pheasants Forever are holding an open house from noon to 3 p.m. April 3 at Jake's Stadium Pizza, 330 Stadium Rd., Mankato, to help maximize your farm…
Author Austin Frerick at Moon Palace Books
Moon Palace Books 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin author Austin Frerick at Moon Palace Books in Minneapolis on April 3 at 6 p.m. The event will be to discuss Austin’s forthcoming book Barons: Money, Power, and the…
The USDA Ag Census– Minnesota Shines!
ZoomZoom In with MFU's Ariel Kagan: "The USDA Ag Census-- Minnesota Shines!" The Census of Agriculture was released earlier this year, and the headlines reflected the well-known but unfortunate trends…
Kernza beer launch party
Goat Ridge Brewing Company 17 Central Ave W, New London, MN, United StatesJoin Kandiyohi County Farmers Union in celebrating the opening of New London Food Co-op with an exciting new beer from Goat Ridge Brewing brewed using Kernza, an emerging perennial wheat…
Film screening of ‘Join or Die’
University of Minnesota, Morris 600 E. Fourth St., Morris, MN, United StatesJoin or Die is a film about why you should join a club—and why the fate of America depends on it. Follow the story of America's civic unraveling through the…
Polk County Spring Update
Join members of Polk County Farmers Union for a Spring Update. WHEN: Tuesday, April 9, 3:30 p.m. WHERE: 615 McKinley St. SE, Fertile, MN 56540 FOOD: Complimentary Coffee and Cookies…
Membership Engagement Committee meeting
The Membership Engagement Committee meets at 7 p.m. on April 9. There will be a brief check-in with members before moving into a discussion about county convention season. The purpose…
Regenerative Agriculture Conference
Braham Event Center 655 8th Street SW, Braham, MN, United StatesRegenerative Agriculture Conference: Litter the Landscape with Livestock Speakers include: Todd Churchill, founder, Thousand Hills Thom Petersen, commissioner, Minnesota Department of Agriculture Craig Trytten, Trytten Dairy Zach Gunnink, soil and…
Brown County chapter to host climate resiliency meeting
The Dawg Haus Bar and Grill 300 1st Ave. North, Sleepy Eye, MN, United StatesThe Brown County Farmers Union is hosting a meeting on climate resiliency, "Surviving Climate Change...Along for the Ride." The event will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at…
Brainstorming & Current Event Discussion
Kanabec County Farmers Union is hosting a brainstorming session and discussion of recent Farmers Union events and current issues in agriculture in the county at 6 p.m. April 16 at…
Willmar Meatpreneur Workshop
St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Willmar 713 12th Street SW, Willmar, MN, United StatesMFU’s Bottleneck Project is hosting a Meatpreneur Workshop in Willmar on April 20. WHEN: Saturday, April 20 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration begins at 10 a.m. WHERE: St.…
Planning for Breakfast on the Farm
Silver Brook Township Hall 401 Alcohol Road, Wrenshall, MN, United StatesCarlton County Farmers Union will meet at 9 a.m. April 22 at Silver Brook Township Hall, 401 Alcohol Rd, Wrenshall, to discuss the upcoming Breakfast on the Farm, set for…
Agritourism Workshop planned
ZoomDo you own: • A farm with animals that also hosts tours for families and school groups? • A pumpkin patch or apple orchard? • Other activities where the public…
Pine County Spring Get-Together
Medicine Creek Farm 68393 Scotch Pine Rd., Finlayson, MN, United StatesJoin the Pine County Farmers Union for a casual spring get-together to catch up and complain with other farmers! Why complain? This is how policy resolutions are born! For those…
May New Member Happy Hour
New Member Welcome Happy Hour (virtual) Are you new to Minnesota Farmers Union? Our team would like to extend a warm welcome and invite you to join us for a…
Dairy Cow Quadricentennial
Dodge County Fairgrounds 100 11th St NE, Kasson, MN, United StatesCelebrate the 400th anniversary of the dairy cow arriving at Plymouth Colony June 6-7 at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Kasson. There is a showmanship and fitting contest on June…
New member welcome lunch hour
ZoomNew Member Welcome Lunch Hour (virtual) Are you new to Minnesota Farmers Union? Our team would like to extend a warm welcome and invite you to join us for a casual virtual lunch…
17 Rooms – West Central Minnesota
University of Minnesota, Morris 600 E. Fourth St., Morris, MN, United StatesMinnesota Farmers Union Vice President Anne Schwagerl and Climate and Working Lands Director Ariel Kagan are hosting a room at the 17 Rooms – West Central Minnesota event June 12…
Webinar on clean fuel tax credits
ZoomRecently there’s been a lot of discussion about how farmers might benefit from newly authorized clean fuel tax credits with low carbon intensity agriculture. Last month, the IRS and Treasury…