Attorney General Keith Ellison’s collecting feedback about the merger of Sanford Health and M Health Fairview and is hosting events around the state to hear directly from Minnesotans. All the community meetings below are open to the press and the public. They will also be livestreamed on Attorney General Ellison’s Facebook Page. Sanford Health and M Health Fairview…

Come for lunch at Hilltop Regional Kitchen and stay for conversation on Tuesday, January 31st at noon. You must RSVP to (218) 738-5563 by Wednesday, January 25th! Cost: $5 for those over 60, $10 for those under 60. Where: Hilltop Regional Kitchen, 131 Park Avenue NW, Eagle Bend, MN Donations accepted for local food shelves.

Attorney General Keith Ellison’s collecting feedback about the merger of Sanford Health and M Health Fairview and is hosting events around the state to hear directly from Minnesotans. All the community meetings below are open to the press and the public. They will also be livestreamed on Attorney General Ellison’s Facebook Page. Sanford Health and M Health Fairview…

Meet other area farmers, catch up with friends, talk shop, and celebrate or commiserate as needed. We’ll take a few minutes to introduce our Pine County Soil and Water Conservation District representatives who will share info about grants and programs for farmers and will be available all evening to informally answer questions. Where: Three Twenty…

We’re bringing county officers together to learn some basics about the roles of Farmers Union county leaders, to plan for an engaged and dynamic year ahead, ask questions, and network with other leaders. We’ll touch on topics such as membership events, Parliamentary Procedure, county conventions, organizing, and member engagement. After our training, participants are invited…

Who:  PEM FFA What:  Movie ‘Silos' Where:  Plainview-Elgin-Millville High School Gym, Plainview, MN Date: Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023 Time:  Doors open at 6:30 p.m., movie starts at 7 p.m. Local fire department and rescue squad will be there, MFU is co-sponsoring the event and will have a table there. Popcorn and pop will be available…

Connect with fellow Farmers Union members and hear from Government Relations Director Stu Lourey about the ins and outs of the state legislative sessions. There will be time for asking questions and sharing your ideas and concerns. WHEN: Monday, February 6, 2023 Social Time: 6:30 - 7:15 p.m. Policy Discussion: 7:15 - 8 p.m. WHERE:…

This workshop provides a deep dive into Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) on the farm. GAPs are science-based, farm-level practices for keeping fresh produce safe. GAPs training is for farm owners, workers and gardeners who grow, harvest and pack fresh vegetables for sale to all markets, including farmers markets, CSA, retail, schools, restaurants, or who donate…

The Sustainable Farming Association is holding their annual conference on Saturday, February 11th. This year the Annual Conference has a dedicated fruit & vegetable track that is sure to generate new ideas, great discussions and meaningful impacts for your farm operations. There will be a collection of speakers delivering topics including using record keeping as…

Back to Basics is the premier sustainable living event of north-central Minnesota! It combines workshops, vendors/exhibitors, a keynote, lunch, door prizes, and more to bring roughly 400 people together to share ideas on a wide variety of topics related to sustainability and resiliency. In addition to 40+ workshops, this event includes a large vendor area…