Posts by SFA of MN
Farm Skills 101 Diary: Practical Knowledge Already Absorbed
By Cassi Dutcher • Farm Skills 101 Student The first weekend of this fall’s semester of Deep Roots Farm Skills 101 was stacked with practical skills. We spent time building fences out of the most efficient materials for rotational and multi-species grazing as well as removed outdated fencing. Our carpentry skills portion of the…
Read MoreSFA Deep Roots Graduate Making Positive Impact with Native Seed Initiative
By Jason Walker • SFA Communications & Membership Coordinator It didn’t take long for Zachary Paige to become a positive force in Minnesota’s Native American community, helping to devise a project that culminated late last year in a significant grant to create an indigenous seed keeping network. As a recent graduate of SFA’s Deep Roots…
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