We are excited to release the Radical Resource & Land Fund Annual Report for our pilot year! Click here to read the full report!
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Advancing Us is our body of organizing work on policy and political education. Alongside local and national partners, we advocate for farmer priorities around:
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| We host on-line and in-person trainings, engage farmers in Farm Bill and legislative advocacy and host accountability listening sessions with policymakers and agricultural agencies throughout the year.
Check out our Events page for upcoming virtual gatherings, trainings and opportunities to connect with community! |
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MFCC farmers in partnership with the National Young Farmers Coalition meet with policy makers in Washington D.C. (2024). |
At the 2026 LSP Farm Family Breakfast, farmers of color from acrossMinnesota came together in powerful solidarity — from the far north and the Fond du Lac Reservation to urban growers in the metro and farmers from Southern Minnesota. This gathering was more than a meeting — it was a powerful reminder that when farmers come together across communities and regions, our collective voice can create lasting change. (2026) |
MFCC farmer advocates and partnered allies advocate at the US. Capital in Washington D.C. for land access and conservation programs (2024). 
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2026 Minnesota Neonic Forum The 2026 Minnesota Neonic Forum was organized by University of Minnesota Extension Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) in partnership with MFCC and other community organizations. Forum Purpose: "Provide clear, research-based information on neonicotinoids, including their use in Minnesota agriculture, findings from field trials, and the current impacts of neonicotinoid insecticide treated seed on land and the environment."
Weren't able to join the 2026 Neonic Forum but want to learn more? Click here to watch forum recordings, view panels and learn from community experts. |
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Farmer, Onesmus Mutio, speaks to Minnesota and national policy makers and elected officials at an MFCC organized farmer listening session during the 2023 Emerging Farmers Conference (2023). |
MFCC engages in a listening session and panel with elected officials and policy makers from Minnesota, USDA, and congressional officials during the 2024 Emerging Farmers Conference (2024). 
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