Headwaters Beef Cooperative - Locally Raised, Locally Grazed
Buying local beef is now even easier thanks to the online store from Headwaters Beef Cooperative.
Jim Chamberlin
Mar 123 min read
Climate on the Farm Event Illustrates Climate Impact
Recently a small group of people gathered at Island Lake Farm on a cool fall evening to talk about Climate on the Farm. Sponsored by the Climate Land Leaders and supported by Happy Dancing Turtle, the evening started with a history of the farm. We have been on our farm for thirty years and consider it to be a special place. With a half mile of shoreline on a natural wild rice lake and the headwaters for the Ripple River, we have kept conservation at the heart of our farm ope
Jim Chamberlin
Oct 31, 20254 min read
Meat CSA Program to Aid Both Local Farmers and Local Watersheds
Up the Creek Meats came from the simple idea that not all farming is the same, and to farm in a way that protects our soil and water resources takes skills, knowledge and physical abilities that have value beyond that of the cost of a double quarter pounder with cheese. The abundant water resources in our area provide us with many benefits; beautiful scenery, food in the way fish and irrigation for crops, and income as a popular tourist destination.
HDT Team
Jul 16, 20202 min read