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  In recent weeks CURE has officially joined an exciting network of organizations across the country called the New Economy Coalition (NEC).   NEC members are imagining and building a future where people, communities, and ecosystems thrive. For a fundamentally new economy to take root, NEC members are working side by side to create deep […]

CURE is looking for qualified candidates to run for seats on the CURE Board of Directors. Eight positions will be up for election. CURE’s 26th Annual Meeting and elections are scheduled for Saturday, April 21st, at the Maynard Community Events Center, 341 Cynthia St., Maynard, MN 56260.   The CURE by-laws state that directors serve […]

Federal crop insurance, the Farm Bill’s biggest agricultural program, has transformed from a key safety net for our nation’s farmers to a system that consolidates land ownership, shifts billions of dollars in public funding to large corporations, and harms the land and water. The Land Stewardship Project (LSP) today published a special report on federal […]

  This week Governor Mark Dayton’s office and Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Dave Frederickson released a new proposal for a groundwater protection measure that aims to reduce elevated nitrate levels in drinking water. This proposal is the result of input gathered from seventeen public meetings across the state that engaged over 1,500 farmers, landowners, and other […]

  Live in Kandiyohi County and want to go solar? Now’s your chance! Neighbors have formed the Kandiyohi County Solar Co-op with the help of Solar United Neighbors of Minnesota to make it easier to save money on the purchase of solar panels while building a community of local solar supporters. Join us for a […]