Upper Midwest Organic Agriculture Tour
ToursThe Upper Midwest is a primary organic production region in the US. Wisconsin holds the second highest number of certified organic farms of any state in the US; Minnesota has the third highest number of certified organic grain farmers. This tour will highlight two organic farms in the Twin Cities area: an organic dairy and an organic vegetable farm. Additionally, the tour will visit two businesses providing organic market and value-added opportunities for organic farmers in the Upper Midwest: the Wedge Co-op and an organic brewery.
Cosponsor(s):
Agronomic Production Systems
Organic Management Systems Community
Saturday, November 14, 2015: 7:30 AM-4:30 PM
Organizer:
Erin Silva