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Lake Pepin Local Food Group aims to connect local producers, consumers

Guests at the Lake Pepin Local Food Group Winter Potluck fill their plates with local dishes and fresh produce on Sunday, February 26, at the Pleasant Corner Schoolhouse in Stockholm. Laura Berndt photo

By Laura Berndt The Lake Pepin Local Food Group is growing its vision and, after receiving a USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) grant, group organizers hope to further the...

Rich family history surrounds Stockholm Sesquicentennial Farm

From left to right in front are sisters Fay Westberg, Joanne Earney, and Connie Anderson. In the second row are Blaine Westberg (Fay’s husband), Duane Earney (Joanne’s husband), and Charlie Anderson (Connie’s husband.) Laura Berndt photo

By Laura Berndt This summer, one local family was honored for having continuous ownership of their Wisconsin farm or home for 150 years. The Anderson farm, Anders Acres, was honored at the...

Stockholm becomes a ‘quiet zone’

The Village of Stockholm is now officially a “quiet zone,” meaning that trains are no longer required to blow their horns as they approach, pass through and exit the Village. Laura Berndt photo

By Laura Berndt It’s been a long process, but the Village of Stockholm has now officially become a “quiet zone,” meaning that trains traveling through the village are no longer required to blow...

Sustainability takes a new form at The Splendide in Stockholm

Just outside The Splendide in Stockholm, crews are working to help establish a permaculture fruit and nut food forest. Terry and Karen Kormann have renovated the stone farm house over time, using green living principals, and are now focusing on the sustainable permaculture project outside the home. Laura Berndt photo

By Laura Berndt Terry and Karen Kormann, owners of The Splendide, have offered guests a unique location for retreats at the EcoHouse in Stockholm. Recently, they’ve also begun work to create a...

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