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Farmer Profile: Fagas & Naima

Meet farmers Fagas Salah and Naima Dhore, a city-living couple who decided it was time to make a change and start growing food.

CATEGORIES: Blog

Farmer Profile: Choua and Xou

Meet Choua and Xou, farmers at Big River Farms

CATEGORIES: Blog, News

Partner Spotlight: Du Nord Foundation Community Market

“Solidarity with the Neighborhood” The combination of the pandemic and the civil uprising of 2020 moved hunger relief in new directions. New organizations sprang up in response and partnered with The Food Group. Here’s a closer look at one of them- Du Nord Foundation Community Market (DNFCM). The Minneapolis intersection of Lake St. and Hiawatha […] Read more

CATEGORIES: Blog, Partner Spotlight

Meet Farmers Lue & Kia

Lue Lor (left) and Kia Chang (right), Early Birds Farm Farmers Lue Lor & Kia Chang grow many of the fresh, organic veggies you’ll find in your weekly CSA shares. A few years ago, Lue was introduced to the Big River Farms (BRF) education program through friends. Lue and Kia started farming here as “The Early Birds” on a […] Read more

CATEGORIES: Blog

Meet Farmers Lue & Kia

Lue Lor (left) and Kia Chang (right), Early Birds Farm Farmers Lue Lor & Kia Chang grow many of the fresh, organic veggies you’ll find in your weekly CSA shares. A few years ago, Lue was introduced to the Big River Farms (BRF) education program through friends. Lue and Kia started farming here as “The Early Birds” on a […] Read more

CATEGORIES: Blog

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