bdwire@mnsoilhealth.org We farm in both Lincoln and Lyon counties, near Arco, MN.  My wife Kristi is a pharmacist, and I farm full time.  Kristi and I are both graduates of South Dakota State University.  We have two daughters, Sara and Madison, who are both in elementary school. We farm about 650 acres of cropland, and 150 acres of hay and Read more...

cschmidt@mnsoilhealth.org I farm in Murray county, near Garvin, MN.  I am a graduate of Pine Technical College.  I have four children: Brad, Jordan, Taylor and Lane, of which three are grown, pursuing or working in the agricultural field and the medical field with one of high school age. After 18 yrs of being in the construction industry and the “Green” Read more...

bpfarr@mnsoilhealth.org Brian was on the steering committee that helped shaped the Minnesota Soil Health Coalition and is also the Chair of the Board.  Brian grew up farming with his father in Redwood County and always knew he wanted to continue the family farm.  Brian and his father Bill, raise corn, soybeans, wheat, and rotationally graze cattle.  Brian started experimenting with Read more...