The Western Chapter of SFA meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Contact Peter Schwagerl at western@sfa-mn.org for Zoom link.

Note: This meeting is taking place one week later than usual due to Election Day. The Western Chapter of SFA meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m.  Contact Peter Schwagerl at western@sfa-mn.org for Zoom link.

The meeting will feature Ryan Pesch of UMN Extension and Becca Herberg of Farm Business Management sharing tools for assessing and increasing your farm business’ profitability. After the presentations and conversation, we will have a social hour for local farmers to connect! Hosted by the Minnesota River Chapter of SFA and the Region 9 Growers…

October 31, 2024 Update: This event has been postponed to March 2025. Date TBA. The East Central Chapter of SFA is hosting a discussion with Dan MacSwain on Saturday November 2, 2024,  that touches on pasture improvement practices, how to win against invasive species and transitioning crop fields into grazing pastures. Dan MacSwain is the Natural Resource Coordinator…

Central Chapter invites you to Cider-up and chat.  Come Cider-up (or should we say sidle up to the bar) for a relaxed evening of conversation, celebration and ideas exchange with the board members from the Central Chapter of the Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota.Whether you are a current member or not, we invite you to…

Our speaker will be Megan Heagerty, DVM from Northern Veterinary Services out of St. Croix Falls. Northern Veterinary is a mobile practice serving the farming communities in Northwest Wisconsin and East Central Minnesota. They strive to provide high quality services tailored to your farm. They provide services for livestock exclusively, including dairy and beef cattle,…

The Western Chapter of SFA meets virtually on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Contact Peter Schwagerl at western@sfa-mn.org for Zoom link.

The Minnesota Salsa Festival is a one-day event held in the waning days of summer since its inception in 2017. Attendees of all ages enjoy an eclectic mix of original and traditional music from regional artists in a festival atmosphere intermixed with numerous artisan and farmer vendors selling their wares and produce. The Minnesota Salsa…

Join the Lake Superior Chapter at Silver Sage Farm, a small diversified farm that grows starter plants, hanging baskets, produce, flowers, U-pick blueberries and more. We’ll talk about their permanent mulch method and high tunnel management. We look forward to having a discussion about this year’s growing season. Bring a chair, a dish to pass…

Hosted by the Lake Agassiz Chapter of SFA, Deep Roots Festival is a community celebration that increases our connection to local foods and the producers who make them in the Lake Agassiz Region. Stay tuned to the Deep Roots Festival homepage for schedule updates and further details! Offerings: Local Food Tours from 12:00-2:45pm – Locations TBA (Most likely a brewer,…