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Baby Artichokes -- Pure and Simple
When I visited Green Scene Organic Market in Walker a couple of weeks ago, I was given a lesson on artichokes that covered both the large globe artichokes and the smaller variety referred to as baby a...
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Owner of organic farm gets big honor

Owner of organic farm gets big honor Gary Brever was named the 2012 Outstanding Young Farmer by the Minnesota Jaycees for his work in advancing the agricultural career, soil and water conservation practices, and contributions to the well-being of his community, state and nation

January 02, 2013

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Organic Conference packed with experts, food and fun

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is now taking registrations for the 2013 Minnesota Organic Conference, to be held January 11-12 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in downtown St. Cloud. More than 500 people are expected to attend.

December 04, 2012

Organic farmers, processors certification rebate deadline is October 31

Minnesota organic farmers and processors have until October 31 to apply for this year’s Organic Certification Cost Share Program.

October 10, 2012

Organic farmers, processors have until October 31 to apply for certification rebate

Minnesota organic farmers and processors have until the end of the month to apply for this year’s Organic Certification Cost Share Program.

October 07, 2012

Organic certification cost share program now accepting applications

Minnesota organic farmers and processors can now apply for a rebate of up to 75 percent of the cost of their organic certification.

October 03, 2012

Minnesota's organic certification cost share program now accepting applications

Minnesota organic farmers and processors can now apply for a rebate of up to 75 percent of the cost of their organic certification.

August 25, 2012

Organic farm report shows fairly strong performance last year

A new report issued by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) shows that 2011 was generally a good year for certified organic crop producers in the state, and somewhat challenging for organic dairy farms, although there was a high degree of variability across farm types and sizes.

August 13, 2012

Deadline approaches to apply for Organic Advisory Task Force

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds residents that the deadline to apply for the Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force (OATF) is June 26.

June 13, 2012

Ag leaders advise consumers shopping for organic foods to look for certified label

As farmers markets begin opening for the season, more Minnesotans will be buying and preparing fresh, locally grown foods. For consumers interested in buying organic products, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) advises looking for the USDA organic label, certifier seal, or asking to see an organic certificate.

May 12, 2012

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Scholarships available to transitioning and recently certified organic farmers

Transitioning to organic farming can present financial uncertainty for farmers, but a special program is available in Minnesota to help them accomplish their goals.

February 27, 2012

Minnesota Organic Conference set in St. Cloud

Plan now for a mid-January jaunt to St. Cloud and the 2012 Minnesota Organic Conference. The annual event will grow in 2012 to include even more trade show vendors, educational breakout sessions, and nationally renowned keynote speakers, according to organizers.

November 20, 2011

Reminder to organic farmers to sign up for certification cost-share

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) reminds certified organic growers and manufacturers that the deadline to apply for the 2010-11 Minnesota Organic Certification Cost Share Program is October 31.

By Staff Report , October 22, 2011

Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force needs seven new members

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is seeking members to fill seven scheduled vacancies on the Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force (OATF). Authorized by Minnesota Statute, the OATF advises the Commissioner of Agriculture and the University of Minnesota about policies and programs that will improve organic agriculture in the state.

By Staff Report , May 07, 2011

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Consumer representative needed on Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is seeking a consumer representative to fill a vacancy on the Minnesota Organic Advisory Task Force.

By Staff Report , February 13, 2011

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Store opens at Minneapolis airport offering eco-friendly fashions

Natural Element has opened at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) offering organic, recycled and sustainable clothing, footwear and accessories to the traveling public.

By Staff Report , January 16, 2011

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