Three Big River Farms staff are providing emergency services to seed farmers' starts duing the COVID-19 outbreak. Farmer Mentor, May Lee, has an expert touch with seeding, and always a smile on her face! It seems as though every single thing in … [Read more...]
Learn about Our CSA
Invest in the future of organic agriculture. Join our CSA! Joining a CSA is one of the easiest ways you can participate in the exciting transformation taking place in our local food system. Like all Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farms, … [Read more...]
KARE 11: Unemployment Down, Food Insecurity Up
The Food Group works to address and shed light on food insecurity in our community. KARE 11’s Sharon Yoo visited our New Hope, Minnesota, warehouse this week to bust some myths about our improving economy and the people who access our food … [Read more...]
Video: From Farm to Food Shelf
Big River Farms helps the next generation of growers feed our community today. The Food Group brings fruit and vegetables from farms to food shelves. Through our farmer training program Big River Farms, food rescue and food distribution … [Read more...]
Farm to Food Bank: A Creative Partnership to Address Childhood Hunger
Big River Farms (formerly Minnesota Food Association) has been a program of The Food Group since 2017. Farmers participating in the education program are from historically underrepresented communities(i.e. immigrants, people of color, women, … [Read more...]
