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Home My WebLink About[05b] Farm to Institution InitiativeDATE: February16, 2011 MEMO TO: Economicc Developmennt Authority FROM: CynthiaSSmith-Strack MMunicipal Devvelopment Grroup RE: Farm to PProcessor to Institution Initiiative Backgroundd: At the January meeting wee heard via coonference call from Lyn Haalvorson (Winnona Public School) regarding how she became invvolved in a farrm to school ppurchasing poool with somee assistance byy an area ecoonomic develoopment organnization. A summary oof our discusssion is includeed in the Januuary meeting minutes. Addditional informmation will be available upon requuest. As a follow up to our discuussion post-coonference call, I’ve attacheed informationn relating to the St. Cloud Sustainability Prroject and a liist of the 50 cclosest organizations involvved in “Minneesota Grown”. Action: Discussion oof the next step for this projject is kindly rrequested. 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St. Joseph (2.3 miles) Hidden Cove Orchard Cold Spring (2.9 miles) DCBL Acres Avon (3 miles) Hoopers' Christmas Tree Ranch Cold Spring (3.2 miles) Emmerich's Produce & Pumpkins Avon (4.1 miles) Dancing Bears Company St. Joseph (4.2 miles) Produce Acres Cold Spring (4.7 miles) Windmill Orchard Albany (5.2 miles) Common Ground Garden St. Joseph (6.8 miles) Rolling Hills Traeger Ranch Avon (7.6 miles) A & G Produce St. Joseph (7.7 miles) Cold Spring Farmers Market Cold Spring (7.7 miles) St. Joseph Farmers' Market St. Joseph (8.3 miles) Kirick Gardens St. Joseph (9.1 miles) Greeners Farm Albany (10.5 miles) Bannockburn Farm Cold Spring (11.2 miles) Central Landscape Supply St. Cloud (12.3 miles) St. Cloud Area Farmers Market St. Cloud (14.3 miles) Urban Marketplace St. Cloud (14.6 miles) Atwood Memorial Center Community Farmers' Market St. Cloud (15 miles) Strawberry Patch New Munich (15 miles) Sleepy Hollow Farms St. Augusta (15.6 miles) Stickney Hill Dairy Kimball (15.9 miles approximate) Luckyland Elk Bowlus (17.8 miles approximate) Dicks Garden Variety Paynesville (18.5 miles) Stony Creek Dairy Melrose/Greenwald (18.6 miles) Kimball Area Farmer's Market Kimball (18.8 miles) Wee Trees Nursery Royalton (18.9 miles) Gaia Garden Designs, LLC St. Cloud (19.8 miles) Larsen Texas Longhorns Royalton (20.1 miles approximate) Fair Haven Farm South Haven (20.4 miles) Hinkemeyer's Tree Farm St. Cloud (21.1 miles) Ivy Lane Garden Shop Clearwater (22.3 miles approximate) Triple S Farm Royalton (22.9 miles) K R Organic Farm Belgrade (23.3 miles) Grayson's Berryland Clear Lake (23.4 miles) McDonald's Meats, Inc Clear Lake (23.8 miles approximate) Tutti-Fruitti Market Farm Sauk Centre (24 miles) Dan & Stacy Mol's Pumpkins Clearwater (24.3 miles) Petersen Christmas Tree Farm Clear Lake (24.4 miles) Turck's Trees Litchfield (24.9 miles) Millner Heritage Vineyard & Winery Kimball (25.2 miles) Prairie Fire Homestead New London (26 miles) Stoney Brook Farms, Inc. Foley (26 miles) BC Gardens Metro/Willmar/Belgrade (26.2 miles approximate) Annandale Farmers Market Annandale (26.4 miles approximate) Svihel Vegetable Farm Foley (26.4 miles) Pride of Main Street Dairy, LLC Sauk Centre (26.7 miles) Homeplace Beef Organic Farm Clearwater (27.1 miles)