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3 de septiembre de 2020

Stockmanship & Stewardship Workshops

Starts:
Mon, 09/14/2020 - 8:30 am
Ends:
Fri, 09/18/2020 - 2:00 pm
MDA is a:
Sponsor
MDA Contact:
Kelly Anderson
Kelly.Anderson@state.mn.us
320-634-7354

Details:

Livestock expert Curt Pate is leading several workshops in Minnesota. Pate’s stockmanship workshops are known for sharing effective demonstrations that focus on the economic benefits of correctly handling livestock. He will also discuss the impact that improved livestock handling practices create for the sustainability of the cattle industry.

The start times and registration costs and methods vary for each workshop. Meal included.

  • Monday, September 4 – 8:30 a.m., Didrikson Farm, 17720 County Rd 3, Badger. Free. RSVP required to 218.689.1480 or danadidrikson@gmail.com. Hosted by Northwestern Stockman’s Association.
  • Tuesday, September 15 – 10 a.m., Mark Naumann Farm, 11844 Clark Rd, Floodwood. $10 at the door. RSVP required to 218.749.7120. Hosted by Northeast Minnesota Forage & Grassland Council and Midwest Forage Association.
  • Wednesday, September 16 – 10:30 a.m., Sunup Ranch, 12316 County 18 SW, Brainerd. $30 adults and $5 for students. Preregistration required. REGISTER. Hosted by Crow Wing River Basin Forage Council, a Networking Group of SFA.
  • Thursday, September 17 – 10:30 a.m., Morrison County Fairgrounds, 15575 Hawthorn Rd, Little Falls. $20 at the door. RSVP required to Leah Bischof, 320.429.0611 or leahbischof@gmail.com. Hosted by Minnesota Dairy Initiative, this event will have a dairy cattle focus. Info: 320.429.0611.
  • Friday, September 18 – 9 a.m., Clear Springs Cattle Company, 30819 250th St, Starbuck. $20 at the door. RSVP required to 320.808.4424 or kelly.anderson@state.mn.us. Hosted by Glacial Ridge Cattlemen’s Association.

See the event flyer for more information. These events will take place outside with social distancing guidelines in effect including instructors and staff; it is recommended to bring face masks to these events.

Sponsored by the Sustainable Farming Association, Beef Quality Assurance, Merck Animal Health, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association.

Farm to School Virtual Field Trip - Goldenrust Farm

Starts:
Thu, 10/1/2020 - 10:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 10/1/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Celebrate National Farm to School Month with Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and Midwest Dairy. This series of free Virtual Field Trips celebrates the connections between students and local food. You’ll meet farmers who provide hotdogs, lettuce, apples, vegetables, milk, and more to Minnesota school cafeterias.

  • October 1: Goldenrust Farm
  • October 8: Deer Lake Orchard
  • October 13: Revol Greens
  • October 22: New Roots Farm Incubator Coop
  • October 29: Ahlgren Dairy

Join us to tour these farms and show gratitude to our school nutrition and farmer heroes. Go to Farm to School Virtual Field Trip Series for viewing information and curriculum resources.

Farm to School Virtual Field Trip - Deer Lake Orchard

Starts:
Thu, 10/8/2020 - 10:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 10/8/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Celebrate National Farm to School Month with Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and Midwest Dairy. This series of free Virtual Field Trips celebrates the connections between students and local food. You’ll meet farmers who provide hotdogs, lettuce, apples, vegetables, milk, and more to Minnesota school cafeterias.

  • October 1: Goldenrust Farm
  • October 8: Deer Lake Orchard
  • October 13: Revol Greens
  • October 22: New Roots Farm Incubator Coop
  • October 29: Ahlgren Dairy

Join us to tour these farms and show gratitude to our school nutrition and farmer heroes. Go to Farm to School Virtual Field Trip Series for viewing information and curriculum resources.

Farm to School Virtual Field Trip - Revol Greens

Starts:
Tue, 10/13/2020 - 10:00 am
Ends:
Tue, 10/13/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Celebrate National Farm to School Month with Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and Midwest Dairy. This series of free Virtual Field Trips celebrates the connections between students and local food. You’ll meet farmers who provide hotdogs, lettuce, apples, vegetables, milk, and more to Minnesota school cafeterias.

  • October 1: Goldenrust Farm
  • October 8: Deer Lake Orchard
  • October 13: Revol Greens
  • October 22: New Roots Farm Incubator Coop
  • October 29: Ahlgren Dairy

Join us to tour these farms and show gratitude to our school nutrition and farmer heroes. Go to Farm to School Virtual Field Trip Series for viewing information and curriculum resources.

Farm to School Virtual Field Trip - New Roots Farm

Starts:
Thu, 10/22/2020 - 10:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 10/22/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Celebrate National Farm to School Month with Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and Midwest Dairy. This series of free Virtual Field Trips celebrates the connections between students and local food. You’ll meet farmers who provide hotdogs, lettuce, apples, vegetables, milk, and more to Minnesota school cafeterias.

  • October 1: Goldenrust Farm
  • October 8: Deer Lake Orchard
  • October 13: Revol Greens
  • October 22: New Roots Farm Incubator Coop
  • October 29: Ahlgren Dairy

Join us to tour these farms and show gratitude to our school nutrition and farmer heroes. Go to Farm to School Virtual Field Trip Series for viewing information and curriculum resources.

Farm to School Virtual Field Trip - Ahlgren Dairy

Starts:
Thu, 10/29/2020 - 10:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 10/29/2020 - 11:00 am
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Link:
Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom
MDA Contact:
Keri Sidle
Keri.Sidle@state.mn.us
651-201-6260

Details:

Celebrate National Farm to School Month with Minnesota Agriculture in the Classroom (MAITC) and Midwest Dairy. This series of free Virtual Field Trips celebrates the connections between students and local food. You’ll meet farmers who provide hotdogs, lettuce, apples, vegetables, milk, and more to Minnesota school cafeterias.

  • October 1: Goldenrust Farm
  • October 8: Deer Lake Orchard
  • October 13: Revol Greens
  • October 22: New Roots Farm Incubator Coop
  • October 29: Ahlgren Dairy

Join us to tour these farms and show gratitude to our school nutrition and farmer heroes. Go to Farm to School Virtual Field Trip Series for viewing information and curriculum resources.

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Use this form to apply for the Safe at the Winter Farmers’ Market Cost-Share. If you have questions, contact Emily.Mehr@state.mn.us.

The farmers’ market must meet the minimum eligibility criteria in order to be reimbursed for the base amount ($200). If your market is authorized in one or more of the following programs, you may be reimbursed an additional $50 for each program selected (up to $100 in additional funding). Select all that apply to your market:

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