MFU Leadership Camp Open House
Sibley State Park 800 Sibley Park Road Northeast, New London, MN, United StatesMFU Leadership Camp Open House When: July 18, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Location: Sibley State Park Modern Group Center, 800 Sibley Park Rd NE, New London, MN 56273 What: Join MFU for an exciting community open house at Sibley State Park to get to know more about MFU's camp program. Event details: Lunch will…
Benton County Convention
Carol and Steve Anderson farm 14235 115th Ave NE, Foley, MN, United StatesThe Benton County Farmers Union Convention is 7 p.m. July 18 at the Anderson farm. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and bringing forth resolutions, that gives Farmers Union a strong voice in St.…
Harvest Star
The Land, Spicer 15455 Old Mill Rd, Spicer, MN, United StatesWhat: Harvest Star: Farmers, vendors, theater, food and music! When: Sept. 20, 7 p.m. – Sept. 21, 7 p.m. Where: The Land, 15455 Old Mill Rd, Spicer About the event: Harvest Star brings together farmers, vendors, theater, food and music at The Land in Spicer. A local vendor market will open at 2 p.m. Sod…
Southern Junior Leadership Camp
Sibley State Park 800 Sibley Park Road Northeast, New London, MN, United StatesThe MFU Foundation Southern Junior Camp is Sunday, July 21 to Thursday, July 25 at Sibley State Park near New London. This camp is for ages 11 to 14. Go to mfu.org/camp to learn more.
Aitkin County Convention
Salo Town Hall 36303Kestrel Ave, McGregor, MN, United StatesThe Aitkin County Farmers Union Convention is 11:30 a.m. July 21 at the Lawler Town Hall. Bring a dish to pass for the potluck meal. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and bringing forth…
Cannon Valley Summer Get-Together
Burning Daylight Draft Farm 37272 20th Ave., Dennison, United StatesCannon Valley Summer Get-Together When: July 21, 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Where: Burning Daylight Draft Farm, 37272 20th Ave., Dennison More information: Join the Rice and Dakota County Farmers Union for a casual summer get-together to catch up and complain with other farmers! Why complain? This is how policy resolutions are born! For those new to…
Brown, Watonwan and Jackson County Convention
Comfrey Bar & Grill 109 E Brown St., Comfrey, MN, United StatesBrown, Watonwan and Jackson County Farmers Unions will hold their convention July 22 at Comfrey Bar and Grill, 109 E Brown St, Comfrey. The event begins with a meal at 5:30 p.m., followed by a presentation by MFU Antimonopoly Director Justin Stofferahn at 6:30 p.m. The presentation is Challenging Monopoly Power. As a grassroots policy…
Lyon, Redwood and Cottonwood County Convention
Brent and Jane Imker farm 39808 210th St, Lamberton, MN, United StatesThe Lyon, Redwood and Cottonwood County Farmers Union Convention is 6 p.m. July 23 at the Imker farm, 39808 210th St., Lamberton. Supper served at 6 p.m. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and…
Clay County Convention
Doubting Thomas Farm 12506 20th St N, Moorhead, MN, United StatesThe Clay County Farmers Union Convention is July 24 at Doubting Thomas Farms, 12506 20th St N., Moorhead. Gabe Brown, rancher and author of Dirt to Soil, will speak at 10 a.m. Cost is $20 and includes lunch. RSVP to noreen.jo.thomas@gmail.com. The county convention follows at 12:30 p.m. The county convention is free. Bring a…
Pine County Farmers Union Convention
Medicine Creek Farm 68393 Scotch Pine Rd., Finlayson, MN, United StatesThe Pine County Farmers Union Convention is 6 p.m. July 24 at Medicine Creek Farm. Please bring a dish to pass for the potluck meal. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and bringing forth…
Chisago County Convention
Heirloomista 40422 Oriole Ave., North Branch, MN, United StatesThe Chisago County Farmers Union Convention is 1 p.m. July 25 at 40422 Oriole Ave, North Branch, MN. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and bringing forth resolutions, that gives Farmers Union a strong…
Intro to Flood and Disaster Relief
Carver County USDA Service Center 1103 Gruenhagen Drive, Glencoe, MN, United StatesFloods have been catastrophic in many communities and for many farmers. Go Farm Connect is partnering with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Carver County for an open house to discuss various federal assistance programs available to beginning and experienced farmers of all kinds. It will be at the USDA offices, 1103 Gruenhagen…