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Senior Leadership Camp
The MFU Foundation Senior Camp is Sunday, July 28 to Friday, Aug. 2 at Sibley State Park near New London. This camp is for ages 14 to 18. Go to mfu.org/camp to learn more.
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Carlton County Planning Meeting
Carlton County Planning Meeting
What: Breakfast on the Farm Wrap up and County Convention Planning When: 9 a.m. July 30 Where: Silver Brook Town Hall, 401 Alcohol Rd, Wrenshall For more information: Call Mark Thell.
Fillmore County Convention
Fillmore County Convention
The Fillmore County Farmers Union Convention is 3:30 p.m. July 30 at the Mabel Community Center, 201 Main St S., Mabel. It follows the Climate-Smart Agriculture meeting at the same location. Food will be served at the climate-smart agriculture meeting. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building…
Swift County Convention
Swift County Convention
The Swift County Farmers Union Convention is 6 p.m. July 30 at the Track Bar & Grill, 1135 Pacific Ave., Benson. 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…
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Dakota County Farmers Union Convention
Dakota County Farmers Union Convention
The Dakota County Farmers Union Convention is 6:30 p.m. July 31 at the Dakota County Library, 14395 S. Robert Trail, Rosemount. 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…
Wadena County Convention
Wadena County Convention
The Wadena County Farmers Union Convention is 7:15 p.m. July 31 at the Sebeka Senior Citizens Center, 104 E Minnesota Ave, Sebeka. A meal of pulled pork sandwiches, cowboy beans, cole slaw and beverage will be served. The program includes Ivan Reinke, Wadena County District Conservationist, who will provide an overview of NRCS programs and…
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Growing Your Community
Growing Your Community
What: Growing Your Community farmer's market with kids activities, art demos, farm tours and mini seminars. When: 3-8 p.m. Aug. 1 Where: Nathan and Brenda Rudolph farm, 8148 130th Ave., Little Falls About the event: Growing Community is an on farm event welcoming all ages for building blocks for a healthy community bridging the gap…
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Hennepin-Ramsey pre-convention Zoom
Hennepin-Ramsey pre-convention Zoom
The Hennepin-Ramsey County Convention is Tuesday, Aug. 20. If you are new to the county convention process, or if you want to kick around your resolution ideas before the big night, join us for an informal virtual Zoom meeting on Aug. 5 at 7:30 p.m. where we can share more information about what makes a…
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Minnesota Cooks at Minnesota Garlic Festival
Minnesota Cooks at Minnesota Garlic Festival
Minnesota Cooks will be returning to host the Chef Stage at Sustainable Farming Association’s Garlic Fest on Saturday, Aug. 10 at the McLeod County Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, and we would love for you to join us for a day of silly, delicious, stinky fun. Now the largest garlic festival in the nation, festival goers enjoy…
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Blue Earth, Nicollet, LeSueur Convention
Blue Earth, Nicollet, LeSueur Convention
Blue Earth, Nicollet and LeSueur County Farmers Unions will hold their convention at 6 p.m. Aug. 12 at Jake's Pizza, 119 Broadway Ave, St. Peter. 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…
Morrison County Farmers Union Convention
Morrison County Farmers Union Convention
The Morrison County Farmers Union Convention is 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at Royal Café in Little Falls, 120 W. Broadway, Little Falls. Cost of the chicken, sausage and sauerkraut buffet meal is $10 or obtain free tickets from area sponsoring businesses. Tickets are available at the door. The convention is open to the public. As…
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Crow Wing County Farmers Union Convention
Crow Wing County Farmers Union Convention
The Crow Wing County Farmers Union Convention is noon Aug. 14 at St. Mathias Park, 4548 County Road 121, Ft. Ripley. Please RSVP to Steve Koering for an accurate lunch count. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of…
Douglas/Pope County Convention
Douglas/Pope County Convention
The Douglas/Pope County Farmers Union Convention is 6:30 p.m. Aug. 14 a.m. at Old Town Hall Inn, Kensington. 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…
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Aitkin Summer Sip & Savor
Aitkin Summer Sip & Savor
What: Aitkin Summer Sip & Savor: Celebrating local food, drinks, farms & restaurants When: Aug 15, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Where: Clear Lake Gardens, 31213 292nd St, Aitkin About the event: Building on last year’s fun Aitkin Summer Farm Festival, this event features special appetizers & drinks prepared by chefs & bartenders who support…
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43rd Farm Picnic at Pierz
43rd Farm Picnic at Pierz
What: 43rd Farm Picnic at Pierz, co-sponsored by COACT and Morrison County Farmers Union. When: 1 p.m. Aug. 18 Where: Pierz Park, 603 Park Ave., Pierz Tickets: Free tickets for the traditional country dinner of ham, sweet corn and potato salad are available at the picnic, compliments of Main Street businesses. Speakers include: Minnesota Agriculture…
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St. Louis County Farmers Union Convention
St. Louis County Farmers Union Convention
St. Louis County Farmers Union will hold their convention at 11 a.m. Aug. 19 at the Sugar Shack, Virginia. 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…
Women of MFU August Zoom gathering
Women of MFU August Zoom gathering
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 (Aug. 19) 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…
Stearns County Farmers Union Convention
Stearns County Farmers Union Convention
The Stearns County Farmers Union Convention is 7 p.m. Aug. 19 at Greenwald Pub. Both Sen. Aric Putnam and Rep. Paul Anderson will be attending. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions are the building blocks of MFU policy. It is the participation of members, through attending and bringing forth resolutions, that gives MFU…
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Mille Lacs County Convention
Mille Lacs County Convention
The Mille Lacs County Farmers Union Convention is 6 p.m. Aug. 20. 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 resolutions, that gives…
Big Stone-Stephens-Traverse County Convention
Big Stone-Stephens-Traverse County Convention
The Big Stone-Stephens-Traverse County Farmers Union Convention is 6 p.m. Aug. 20 at the Graceville Community Center, 415 Studdart Ave., Graceville. MFU Vice President Anne Schwagerl and MFU Special Projects Director Dave Endicott will speak. As a grassroots policy organization, annual county conventions (aka annual business meetings) are the building blocks of MFU policy. It…
Hennepin-Ramsey County Convention
Hennepin-Ramsey County Convention
The Hennepin-Ramsey County Farmers Union Convention is 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at The Good Acre featuring special guest Chef Yia Vang. 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…
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Cass County Convention
Cass County Convention
The Cass County Farmers Union Convention is 11 a.m. Aug. 24 at Brick's Travel Center, 265 Highway 10 W., Motley. 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…
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Clover Valley Farm Fest
Clover Valley Farm Fest
What: Clover Valley Farm Fest, featuring local food producers, artisans, live music, children's activities, and more. When: Noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 25 Where: Agate Acres Farm, 1109 Two Harbors Rd, Two Harbors About the event: The Clover Valley Farm Fest is a celebration for the community hosted by the 10 farms on the Clover…
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Hubbard County Convention
Hubbard County Convention
The Hubbard County Farmers Union Convention is 10 a.m. Aug. 29 via Zoom. Email Claudine for the Zoom link. 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…