John Larsen

Olmsted County Farmers Union is hosting a Meet the Candidates event at 7 p.m. Oct. 26 at Frank ‘N Stein Restaurant & Lounge, 15 Frontage Rd, Byron, Minn. State House candidates in House Districts 20B, 24A, 24B, 25A, 25B; and State Senate candidates in Senate Districts 20, 24, and 25 were invited. Please park in…

Join members of Olmsted County Farmers Union to learn more about the county's Ground Water Protection and Soil Health Initiative at 11 a.m. June 13 at People's Energy Cooperative in Oronoco. Conservation Technician Angela White will talk about the Olmsted County Ground Water Protection and Soil Health Initiative. This program is available to producers within…

The Olmsted/Dodge/Mower Farmers Union annual convention is 6:30 p.m. July 12 at The Oaks Golf Club, 73671 170th Ave., Hayfield. Call John Larsen or Rodney Peterson for more information.

Join Goodhue and Olmsted County Farmers Unions for an Ice Cream Social. Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket and stay awhile. What: Free ice cream sundae with ice cream from CannonBelles and local strawberries. Presentations by Ferndale Market and CannonBelles. When: 2-4 p.m. June 23 Location: Ferndale Market, 31659 Willow Trail, Cannon Falls Special…

Dodge and Olmsted County Farmers Unions will hold their annual County Convention July 11 at the Matt and Maggie Kruger 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…

What: Dodge and Olmsted County Farmers Unions Meet the Candidates Event When: Doors open at 5 p.m. for supper (on your own). Meet the Candidate Night begins at 7 p.m. Oct. 29. Please support the business hosting the event, they are opening specifically to host the event. Where: Frank 'N Stein Restaurant, 15 Frontage Rd,…

What: Dodge/Olmsted/Mower Farmers Union Annual Convention. As a grassroots policy organization, our annual county meetings are an opportunity to gather, build community, and bring forth resolutions that guide our work. When: 5 p.m., July 8. Speakers at 5 p.m., followed by chicken supper at 5:30 p.m. and business meeting at 6 p.m. Where: Union CoffeeCafe,…

What: Olmsted County Farmers Union Resolution Roundup. Have an idea for a resolution? Bring it to the Resolution Roundup. A resolution is a policy idea that is adopted at the county level. When: 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9 Where: Matt and Maggie Kruger farm Questions: Call John Larsen.

Note: Olmsted County Farmers Union will host a Pizza Party for members from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Jan. 29 at Frank-n-Steins in Byron.  The Oats and Opportunity program will be rescheduled. Where: Frank-N-Stein's in Byron Food: Pizza provided by Olmsted County Farmers Union. Cost: Free Questions: Contact John Larsen. Growing Oats and Opportunity: Come learn…