June 4, 2020 Image by Lorie Shaull via GlobalVoices As a long-time South Minneapolis resident, I write to you with a heavy heart. This past week has forced me to confront a number of hard truths. I am grieving for George Floyd. I am grieving the loss of many of my favorite neighborhood businesses. I […] Read more
Big River Farms – still growing strong!
Three Big River Farms staff are providing emergency services to seed farmers’ starts duing the COVID-19 outbreak. Farmer Mentor, May Lee, has an expert touch with seeding, and always a smile on her face! It seems as though every single thing in our lives is shifting unpredictably right now. We keep tossing around words like […] Read more
Learn about Our CSA
Joining a CSA is one of the easiest ways you can participate in the exciting transformation taking place in our local food system. Like all Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms, we offer members a share of our harvest in exchange for pre-season support.
KARE 11: Unemployment Down, Food Insecurity Up
The Food Group works to address and shed light on food insecurity in our community. KARE 11’s Sharon Yoo visited our New Hope warehouse to bust some myths about the economy and food insecurity.
Video: From Farm to Food Shelf
Through Big River Farms, food rescue and food distribution efforts, The Food Group is able to support the next generation of growers and supply our partners with the products their participants want.
