BLOMKEST — Whether it’s a bite of a refreshing Honeycrisp apple or the tried-and-true Haralson baking apple, the Williams Orchard’s storefront on County Road 5 keeps apple enthusiasts satisfied …

HERMAN — Orange, pink, green, yellow, white. Colors of all sorts can be seen emerging among the vines as summer turns to fall in the gardens of Perry’s Pumpkin Patch. Surrounded by the rural grid …

I would consider myself an organized person. Obviously, I have three kids, so I’m not perfect by any stretch of the imagination. I remember when I was in high school and college, I would …

WILLMAR — Whether it be through beef, eggs or grains — including popcorn — Schueler Farms aims to bring people food that is closer to home and nature. As they join their family’s 122-year …

Nate & Tiffany Jenniges Garfield | Douglas County What do you stock your shelves and freezer with before winter and what is your method for doing that? Our freezer is mostly stocked …

BARRETT — A 12-acre vineyard producing seven varieties of grapes is giving two Minnesotans a future as winemakers. Kevin and Sigourney Wehrs own and operate Wooden Link Vineyard in Barrett, …

Tell us about your farm. I bought the farm in the mid-1960s. There are 10 acres, mostly pasture. The goal was to get out of town so I could have a few horses; the mules came later. I also boarded …

HOFFMAN —   Scott Anderson and his son, Colin, grow a variety of crops on the 2,500 acres they farm near Douglas, Grant and Pope counties. There is one crop, though, that brings more smiles …

PAYNESVILLE — Down a long dead-end driveway, just outside of town, Jerrod and Nicole Quade have an 11-acre farm with a few horses and a couple of cows, in hopes that one day, their daughter, Aria, …

Town : Albany | Grade : 10 Parents : Amanda and Randy Hartung Albany FFA Chapter Tell us about your involvement with FFA. In FFA last year, I was the chapter’s sentinel, and I have …

CLARISSA — When a bucket is delivered to the lamb pens at the Kuelbs farmstead close to feeding time, bleating is likely all one will hear. It is a familiar sound for Courtney Kuelbs, who grew up …

LONG PRAIRIE — John King and Ruth Wingeier enjoy traveling abroad, but they are not your typical tourists. Rather than taking in popular tourist attractions, they prefer remote locations so they …