Minnesota Grown Members ǀ Marketing Tools, Membership Information

This is an exciting time to be part of the Minnesota Grown Program. Consumer demand for locally grown and raised products is increasing and participation in the program is at an all-time high. We’re working hard to provide you with marketing tools and resources to help you market your products. Contact us with any questions or suggestions.

Join Minnesota Grown - If you're not a member yet, find out how to join. Its easy!

What's New?

• Database of farmers marketing to restaurants, schools, grocers and other wholesale accounts is now ready!  If you are a Minnesota Grown member currently marketing to wholesale accounts and are interested in adding more accounts, add your farm to our FREE database.
  • Wholesale Database FAQ
  • Minnesota Grown Wholesale Database is now live and ready to use!
• Downloadable Table Tents--"Local Food Pays"
• Read the latest Minnesota Grown Update Newsletter
• Add graphics or logos to your online Minnesota Grown Directory listing.

Tools to Help Promote Your Products:

• Download the Minnesota Grown Logo, Order Promotional Items

Cost Share Programs

• Get information on Minnesota Grown cost share programs and sampling assistance.

Resources for Producers Marketing to Restaurants, Grocery Stores and Other Wholesale Buyers

• Learn more about marketing to restaurants, grocery stores and other wholesale buyers and find details about the new database of farmers marketing to restaurants, schools, grocers and other wholesale accounts.

Resources for Farmers' Markets and Farmers' Market Vendors

• Information for farmers' markets and farmers' market vendors.

Minnesota Grown TV Ads

View our TV ads featuring Carrie Tollefson 

We welcome your feedback! Please contact us with any suggestions, comments or questions about the Minnesota Grown Program.

MDA Contact

Paul Hugunin at 651-201-6510
Paul.Hugunin@state.mn.us

Jessica Miles at 651-201-6170
Jessica.Miles@state.mn.us