Forever Green

Clean-water crops get early boost from Clean Water Council

January 6, 2023

Clean-water crops received bipartisan support last year. FMR hopes to keep the momentum going this session. Read more

A crop researcher with the University of Minnesota crouches in a field, using a hose to rinse off the roots of plants.

River Guardians' impacts in 2022

December 8, 2022

In 2022, 1,225 River Guardians sent 2,974 letters to 166 decision-makers, significantly impacting our work towards a healthier, more resilient river community. Read more

What MN election results mean for FMR’s 2023 legislative priorities

November 15, 2022

The 2022 elections are (mostly) behind us, meaning we have a clearer picture of how FMR's legislative priorities may fare. Read more

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A vision of sustainable agriculture from Gnometown, USA

November 3, 2022

The excitement around pea protein business PURIS can show us the path forward for clean-water crops and continuous living cover. Read more

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Making clean-water crops a reality on the landscape

August 30, 2022

These emerging crops can help heal the river while also supporting farmers and rural communities. Read more

A side-by-side showing a field of green Kernza on the left, and a bare, brown field of soybeans on the right. Both photos were taken on the same day.

'Very excited about the prospects for this': Clean-water crops take center stage

by Shaymus McLaughlin

August 11, 2022

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers, agriculture officials and business partners gets a firsthand look at the development of continuous living cover crops. >>

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers, agriculture officials and business partners gets a firsthand look at the development of continuous living cover crops. Read more