Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates identified a need to expand our work beyond education and advocacy and pilot programs that will help lake associations meet their missions by protecting lakes and rivers from degradation, but help them build membership and capacity at the local level.

Up the Creek Meats
Up the Creek Meats connects lake associations with farmers who protect water. By participating, lake associations improve local water quality, support a clean food economy, and provide top-quality meat and produce to their members. Healthy soil creates clean water. Industrial agriculture harms our lakes and rivers. Runoff from nitrogen and phosphorus fuels algae blooms and… Read more »
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