| July 6, 2010 |
“Fruits of the City grows its model for fresh food access in Twin Cities” by Sarah Vig – The Twin Cities Daily Planet describes how, by harvesting from backyards for food shelves, the whole community benefits from Fruits of the City: "We're building a model to take to other communities in Minnesota," explains Dave Glenn, Director of Operations at the Minnesota Project. |
| March 25, 2010 |
"Five Observations on the Heartland Food Network’s Chef-to-Chef Event" - By Alyssa Vance. Heavy Table covered the Heartland Food Network’s recent Chef-to-Chef event at the Craftsman Restaurant in Minneapolis on March 22. Piece covers main take-aways from the event including tips for restaurants looking to use more local food. |
| March 13, 2010 |
"Upcoming Workshop Helps Chefs Put More Local Food on Their Menus" - By Amy Thielen. Heartland Food Network’s Chef-to-Chef Local Food Event was highlighted in a preview piece on the website Simple, Good and Tasty. The article describes the panel of chef presenters that helped chefs find farmers and “navigate the sometimes confusing logistics of serving seasonal food.” |
| March 11, 2010 |
"Local food networking takes center stage in Fergus Falls" - By Carol Stender. Coverage of presentation Annalisa Hultberg, coordinator of the Heartland Food Network, gave as part of the Homegrown Economy Conference on February 16 at Minnesota State College in Fergus Falls, MN. Talk laid out how to bring local food to the college setting and how to work with the management company at a college to increase local purchases. |
| January 13, 2010 |
Hmong Times: “Local Communities Begin Relying on Wind Energy” – By Amy Doeun. Ryan Stockwell, Director of Energy and Agriculture at the Minnesota Project, told HMONG TIMES, "There is an underlying sentiment for the need for self generation, sustainability." Three communities in Minnesota and South Dakota have decided that wind is their answer for the need of "self generation, sustainability." |
| December 22, 2009 |
Reimagine Rural: “Community Wind: What’s a guy to do?” – By Mike Knutson. With wind farms popping up across the countryside, Midwesterners are becoming much more familiar with wind energy. Yet few are aware of the type of wind development called “community wind.” That should change, however, thanks to a new publication called “Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind,” which was recently released by the Minnesota Project. |
| December 18, 2009 |
Minnesota Farmers Union: “Community Wind Report from MN Project” – Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind, was recently released by The Minnesota Project, seeks to advance the development of community-based wind projects in the United States by drawing keys to success and policy recommendations from three compelling Midwestern case studies. |
| December 16, 2009 |
Minnesota Ag Connection: “Minnesota Project Releases 'Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind’” – Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind, released Monday by The Minnesota Project, seeks to advance the development of community-based wind projects in the United States by drawing keys to success and policy recommendations from three compelling Midwestern case studies. |
| December 15, 2009 |
Rural Assistance Center: “Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind” – Describes the concept and structure of "community wind" as well as the process involved in starting a wind energy program. Case studies explored include those in rural Minnesota and South Dakota. |
| December 15, 2009 |
Smart Growth Online: “Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind” – Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind (December 2009) seeks to advance the development of community-based wind projects in the United States by drawing keys to success and policy recommendations from three compelling Midwestern case studies. |
| December 15, 2009 |
Dovetail Partners: “Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind” – Are you or your community interested in wind energy, but are looking for concrete examples of successful projects from which to learn before you begin? The Minnesota Project just released the report Lessons & Concepts for Advancing Community Wind, which seeks to advance the development of community-based wind projects in the United States. |
September 14, 2009 |
NextStep: “Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update” – This August 2009 report by the Minnesota Project provides an overview of the current status of major developments in the biofuels industry. |
September 11, 2009 |
Transportation Research Board of the National Academies: “Transportation Biofuels in the United States” – The Minnesota Project has released a report that examines the status of major developments in the biofuels industry. |
September 10, 2009 |
Biomass Rules, LLC: “Minnesota Project Releases Biofuel Study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
September 9, 2009 |
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture: “What’s New: Transportation Biofuels Report” – Links to the document. |
September 8, 2009 |
Ethanol Producers And Consumers: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
September 8, 2009 |
Wisconsin Bioenergy Initiative: “Minnesota Project Releases New Report: Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update” – The Minnesota Project’s Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update, looks at many of the issues regarding biofuels in this country. |
September 8, 2009 |
Advanced Biofuels USA: “Minnesota Project Releases New Report: Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update” – We intend for Transportation Biofuels in the United States to act as a tool to provide an overview of the current status of major developments in the biofuels industry. |
September 8, 2009 |
GreenSCM: “Green Supply Chain News: Progress Report on Biofuels” – It was good to see a new report on the state of biofuels from The Minnesota Project, which provides an excellent summary of where the nascent industry stands. |
September 7, 2009 |
Gas Alternatives: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – A group that touts its efforts to promote “the sustainable production and equitable distribution of energy and food in communities across Minnesota” has issued a report on the renewable fuels used for transportation in this country. |
September 6, 2009 |
World War Green: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – Links to the Eco Friendly Mag posting. |
September 6, 2009 |
Eco Friendly Mag: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – A group that touts its efforts to promote “the sustainable production and equitable distribution of energy and food in communities across Minnesota” has issued a report on the renewable fuels used for transportation in this country. |
September 5, 2009 |
Energy Digger: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – Links to Domestic Fuel posting. |
September 5, 2009 |
BioFuel Consultants: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – Links to Domestic Fuel posting. |
September 5, 2009 |
Domestic Fuel: “Sustainability Group Issues Report on Biofuels” – By John Davis. The Minnesota Project’s Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update looks at many of the issues regarding biofuels in this country, including food vs. fuel and Indirect Land Use. |
September 4, 2009 |
National Geographic News: “Cow Manure, Other Homegrown Energy Powering U.S. Farms” – By Maggie Koerth-Baker. From wind to sun to cow pies, farm-based natural resources are supplying an increasing number of U.S. farmers with homegrown sources of renewable energy. Maggie interviews Minnesota Project Director of Energy & Agriculture, Dr. Ryan Stockwell, about the promise of anaerobic digesters and past projects in Minnesota. |
Septmeber 4, 2009 |
Biofuels Digest: “Minnesota Project publishes “Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update” report; free download” – The Minnesota Project…released a study…which covers research advances in cellulosic ethanol, corn ethanol and algae biodiesel. |
September 4, 2009 |
MN Ethanol: “Minnesota Project publishes “Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update” report; free download” – The Minnesota Project…released a study…which covers research advances in cellulosic ethanol, corn ethanol and algae biodiesel. |
September 1, 2009 |
Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
September 1, 2009 |
Greening Schools: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
September 1, 2009 |
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing: “Minnesota Project releases U.S. biofuel study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
September 1, 2009 |
Montana State University Extension, Peaks to Prairies: “Minnesota Project releases U.S. biofuel study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
August 28, 2009 |
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service: “Biofuels Report Released” – The Minnesota Project released a report that provides an overview of the current status of major developments in the U.S. biofuels industry. |
August 27, 2009 |
Associated Press, KFGO News Center: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – The Minnesota Project released a study titled: Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update, which details the progress made in cellulosic ethanol and corn ethanol research, and discusses biofuels generally. |
August 27, 2009 |
Cellulosic Ethanol Investments: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – Links to the Ethanol producer Magazine article. |
August 26, 2009 |
Ethanol Producer Magazine: “Minnesota Project releases biofuels study” – By Craig A. Johnson. The Minnesota Project released a study titled "Transportation Biofuels in the United States: An Update," which details the progress made in cellulosic ethanol and corn ethanol research, and discusses biofuels generally. |
August 23, 2009 |
St. Paul Pioneer Press: “Surplus fruit heads to local food banks” - Announcing and covering the first gleaning of the new Fruits of the City program. |
August 21, 2009 |
Minnesota Public Radio: “Program aims to fill food shelves with local fruit” – Article and photos by Madeleine Baran. Announcing and covering the first gleaning of the new Fruits of the City program. |
August 20, 2009 |
Minnesota Ag Connection: “Minnesota Project Releases New Report on Transportation Biofuels” – The Minnesota Project this week released a report that provides an overview of the current status of major developments in the U.S. biofuels industry. |
July 18, 2009 |
KARE 11, NBC News: “Got fruit? Donate it to Fruits of the City” – By Justine Zirbes. Featured on the morning news and online, announcing and covering the first gleaning of the new Fruits of the City program. |
July 15, 2009 |
Hunger Solutions MN: “City dwellers can register their trees with a new program that will harvest the surplus for food shelves” – Announcing the new Fruits of the City program. |
July 15, 2009 |
Minneapolis Star Tribune: “Got Fruit?: City dwellers can register their trees with a new program that will harvest the surplus for food shelves” – By Kim Palmer. Announcing the new Fruits of the City program. |
July 6, 2009 |
The Hot Dish, City Pages: “Minnesota Project spearheads fruit gleaning effort” – By Jessica Chapman. Announcing the new Fruits of the City program. |
July 6, 2009 |
Twin Cities Daily Planet: “What can you do with a rotten apple?” – Announcing the new Fruits of the City program. |
June 18, 2009 |
NorthNews: “What can you do with a rotten apple?” – Announcing the new Fruits of the City program. |
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