In the News

Communities are not a group of likeminded people, rather a group of diverse people with a common goal nurturing their communities with food and shelter.

  • Post Bulletin

    Building a sustainable food system: A conversation with Lisa Schutz

  • KTTC

    Midwest Access - SE MN Food Rescue & Redistribution: Equity Eats

  • Rochester Women Magazine

    Getting Fresh Product to Those in Need and Supporting Local Farmers

  • Farm Connections

    In this episode, we visit the new meadery room at Squash Blossom Farm.

  • Rochester Post Bulletin

    Non-White Cultures Still Overlooked in Minnesota’s Food Industry

  • KIMT 3

    Local non-profit works to reduce food waste.

  • Rochester Post Bulletin

    Southeast Minnesota program will rescue the food from farms otherwise left behind.

  • KTTC

    Mayor Kim Norton helps deliver apples to Rochester schools

  • Rochester Post Bulletin

    Rochester's Lisa Schutz fights hunger in minority communities

  • KTTC

    Non-profit stepping in to help farmers with unexpected overload of chickens

  • MNHouseInfo

    House Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee

As we grow, SEMNFRR continues to lay the foundation for a resilient regional food system, capable of meeting the daily and emergency needs of southern Minnesota’s diverse communities.