Join Lake Superior Chapter Board Chair John Beaton and his wife Emily for a night of pizza with the Farmers Union! Registration required, no walkups. Register here: www.fairhaven.farm To celebrate a successful growing season and the launching of a food service enterprise at our farm we would like to invite you to a special Pizza Night on…

Save the date! The 2024 SFA Annual Conference will be held Saturday, February 10 at the College of Saint Benedict in St. Joseph, Minn. Registration and sessions TBA. SFA members will recieve a discounted registration rate. Contribute your ideas and vote for topics here.   Sponsors: Support the Conference and meet hundreds of sustainably-minded farmers and…

“Managing for Profit: Soil Health Principles as a Profit Strategy” The Midwest Soil Health Summit is our premier soil health event of the year, drawing together local and national experts in the field with attendees for discussion, networking, and education. Farmers, ag resource professionals, agency staff, hungry learners and more – all are welcome to…

Clean River Partners and a number of local ag partners including SFA are hosting a Carbon Markets, Kernza & Water Quality Field Day at White Barn Acres on October 11 from 12:00-3:30 PM. Attendees will learn about emerging profit opportunities in farming. They will: Hear from Continuum Ag, a regenerative ag company providing farmers with carbon intensity scoring and agronomy…

This is the first of two September field days where you can view a diverse farm, discuss soil health and find out what motivated them to get Ag Water Quality Certified. At each event, the farmers will be on hand to discuss their soil health practices as well as the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program…

This is the second of two September field days where you can view a diverse farm, discuss soil health and find out what motivated them to get Ag Water Quality Certified. At each event, the farmers will be on hand to discuss their soil health practices as well as the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program certification…

DGA Fall Pasture Walk & PaddockTrac Demo at Walter Farm SFA’s Angie Walter is hosting a DGA Fall Pasture Walk and demonstration of the PaddockTrac system from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 7, at her Walter Organic Family Farm, 11034 110th St, Villard, Minn. The PaddockTrac device, which is in the prototype phase,…

The Crow River Chapter of SFA invites you to their Fall Social! Join in from 2:00-5:00 PM on Saturday, October 7 in Cokato. Free to attend, no registration required.   Address: 543 Rosewood Ave SW Cokato, MN 55321   SFA staff and volunteers occasionally take photos during our workshops, cafe chats and field days for promotional purposes…

The Emerging Farmers Conference is designed by farmers, for farmers. Emerging food growers and producers are encouraged to attend, particularly Indigenous, New American, BIPOC, and women farmers. The conference will share practical information and examples of farming success through farmer-hosted sessions, hands-on demonstrations, networking and more. SFA is a proud sponsor of the EFC. Learn more…

Online ticket sales have closed. You may buy your tickets at the gate! See you there! Bus Tour: $10Festival Admission (12 and under): FreeGeneral Festival Admission: $15 for nonmembers, $10 for SFA members The Lake Agassiz Chapter of SFA is pleased to invite you to the 2023 Deep Roots Festival — increasing our connection to…