Twenty years ago, farmers markets were focused on increasing demand, particularly in lower income communities. There was a perception at the time that poorer communities didn’t want local, fresh ...

MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are happening in Minnesota. Your support right now will help fund their work AND keep our news paywall-free. Ten years ago, ...

They measure success by community impact, support for food producers, and increased access to fresh food, especially in underserved communities. Loss of federal funding threatens programs providing ...