Updates

Ewe and lambs under solar panels
Conservation
July 11, 2025
Nearly 500 solar grazers have been hard at work eating weedy plants and making room for native pollinator-supporting plants under hundreds of acres of solar panels.Read more.
Meghan and Yumi
General, Water & Legislative
June 13, 2025
We're thrilled to welcome Meghan Anderson, our new Biofuels Policy Manager and Yumi Kashihara, our new board member. We're also lucky to welcome back Ivy Song to support our stewardship team this season. Read more.
Grasshopper sparrow singing
Conservation, Land Use & Planning
July 11, 2025
Grassland birds are under immense pressure due to habitat loss, but there's a special corner of habitat near Battle Creek Regional Park.Read more.
Plane wing fueling
Water & Legislative
June 17, 2025
FMR supporters always have good questions about complex topics. We put together this FAQ to make it easy to get the facts about the promise and potential pitfalls around sustainable aviation fuel.Read more.

OUR STRETCH OF THE RIVER

Upcoming Events

Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Wabasha Taproom, St. Paul
Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 8:30am to 4:00pm
William H. Houlton Conservation Area, Elk River
Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area at the Flint Hills Resources property, Inver Grove Heights