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The UMN Extension Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) and the UMN Center for Sustainable Building Research are collaborating to design and build a prototype Clean Energy Farm Stand featuring solar power and cooling capabilities.

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The dormant season is a time filled with conferences, webinars, and workshops for growers to continue their education, along with everything else that comes up as a priority during this time. 

Below are a few opportunities for continued education with fruit farming. 

Minnesota Apple Growers Association Conferenc...

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We often hear that funding is one of the biggest barriers to farming. Fruit and vegetable farms require a lot of infrastructure and equipment to get started and to scale up production. Take some time this winter to check out the following funding opportunities that can help you pay for equipment, infrastructure, and conservation initiatives. 
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 Annalisa Hultberg, extension educator, food safety

Animal-based soil amendments such as composted manure and poultry litter can build the soil organic matter and water hold capacity of your soil. You may be applying them now. Fall is a great time to do that, as it can be better for food safety and for the health of your plants. Read on for more information....

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Join us for a two-day, hands-on workshop to learn about using your time and space efficiently on your farm. Improve your farming skills to g...

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