From Seeds to Bees to Table: Changes in Local Agriculture through History

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$513
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2015
End Date
March 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hubbard
Hubbard
Project Overview
In partnership with the Park Rapids League of Women Voters, this was a one day event with presentations on Ojibwe farming by Winona LaDuke and experts on changes in modern farming. Additional expenses in FY15.
Project Details
54 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$513
Other Funds Leveraged
$100
Direct expenses
$513
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

A paper survey was available for attendees at all events to fill out to determine if the event was enjoyable and educational.

Measurable Outcome(s)

94% of completed surveys indicated that their knowledge of historical changes in agriculture was somewhat or considerably increased. The majority of surveys also indicated that their knowledge of local resources increased.

Source of Additional Funds

Kitchigami Regional Library $100

Project Manager
First Name
Marian
Last Name
Ridge
Organization Name
Kitchigami Regional Library
Street Address
1300 West St. Germain
City
Pine River
State
MN
Zip Code
56474-0084
Phone
218-587-2171
Email
ridgem@krls.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200