“As governor in Minnesota, Governor Walz and our legislature have put historic investments into soil health programs, creating an emerging farmer office, developing a down payment assistance program to help farmers buy land. And these are policies that address the root systemic change we need in agriculture. Keep more farmers on the land and allow […]
Seeds of Local Democracy: LSA’s Electoral Work in 2024
Listen to LSP’s recent Ear to the Ground episode where Political Organizer Emily Minge talks about the electoral work Land Stewardship Action has planned this year to build power around local elections. You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes on Spotify, Pandora, iTunes, and other podcast platforms.
Land Stewardship — Democracy in Action Town Hall: Be a Healthcare Voter!
This election season, we need to fight for what our families and communities need, not for what corporate interests tell us to settle for. We need to hold our leaders at all levels accountable and demand to live in a state where everyone can experience a sense of well being and thrive. Watch our recent […]
Land Stewardship — Democracy in Action Town Hall: Be a Voter for Rural Communities!
The Land Stewardship Action Fund recognizes that this is a time of compounding crisis for farmers and rural communities. If we are going to support small to mid-sized farming and keep it viable, we need to come together now across our communities to elect leaders who will fight to protect the family-sized farms that we […]
Join the LSAF team!
LSAF is hiring an organizer to help us with our Democracy in Action program and really make an impact this election season. Job Title: LSAF Organizer (Temporary) Reports To: Executive Director FLSA Status: Dependent on FTE Hours: Full-time, based on 40 hours/week, some evening and weekend hours required Compensation: $1500-1750 biweekly ($40-45k annually), depending on experience Duration: 2-3 months, through 2020 Election season Summary and Organization […]