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service@strohfusstockfarm.com John keeps himself busy by operating three companies based out of his farm in Hastings, MN. Boarding & Stocking stocking horses as President of Strohfus Stock Farm, Founder and CEO of Field Theory a food company that partners with regenative producers to produce healthy nutrient-rich products AND managing Minnesota Hemp Farms, Inc. the 1st industrial scale producer of Hemp Read more...

richard@mnsoilhealth.org Richard is a Conservation Specialist with MSHC who is dedicated to supporting regional farmers through farmer-to-farmer learning and recognizes the importance of building soil health to regenerate our farmlands. Richard is a Certified Crop Advisor and previously worked as an agronomist for a co-op in Minnesota. He has served in many leadership positions for the MN Corn Board and Read more...

is the owner and operator of Craig LaPlante Farms in Crookston, MN. Craig operates a 700-acre mixed crop farm where he’s integrated full-season cover crops and no-till farming practices since 2004. He’s also started to bring multi-species livestock rotational grazing practices back to the farm. He works full time as a sales Agronomist off the farm for Hawkins Inc, covering Read more...

jlmeyer@kmtel.com John currently has all of my 400+ cropland acres seeded down to perennial forages and is using it either for daily moved adaptively managed rotational pasturing or hay for his 270 head custom grazed beef herd, and a100 head C/c beef herd of his own, which he directs to market as 100% Regeneratively Pasture-Raised Grass-Fed and Finished Beef as Read more...

Pete Kramer farms near Gibbon, MN in western Sibley County.  His journey with soil health started with implementing fertilizer efficiencies through banding with strip-till in 2004.  Since that beginning, he added multi-species cover crops behind the combine after small grain harvest in 2006 and started no-tilling soybeans in 2013.  Now every acre has cover crops planted since the fall of Read more...

Karl has been strip-tilling ahead of corn since the fall of 2018, and no tilling soybeans since Spring of 2019. He started using cover crops in 2019 as well. He has also been aerial applying cover crops recently, but has drilled in cover crops after harvest in soybean stubble as well with good results. Karl says, “Once I attended a Read more...

Bob currently grazes cattle and goats on two different farms and raises all feed (hay and corn silage) for brood cow herd and goats, while buying grain mix for youngstock from a local elevator. He calves his crossbred cows (65) year around and sells meat directly to consumers. He hopes to do that same with his goat herd in the Read more...