Crow Wing River Basin Forage Council

Learn, explore, and network

Contact: foragecouncil@sfa-mn.org or 1.844.922.5573 Ext. 714.

Since 2000, Crow Wing River Basin Forage Council, a Networking Group of the Sustainable Farming Association, has provided thousands of people with opportunity to learn, explore, and network through winter workshops and summer land and water tours. The group is open to all who wish to participate.

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Crow Wing River Basin Forage Council

Upcoming Events

Forage Council Winter Meeting – Ranching for Profit Workshop

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026    8:30AM—3:00PM
Central Lakes College 1830 Airport Road Staples, MN

Speaker: Dallas Mount, owner of Ranch Management Consultants, home of the Ranching for Profit School and the Executive Link program.

Ranching for Profit is a national leader in helping ranchers understand the economics of grazing management and how to increase profit per acre. In this workshop participants will:

  • Learn why economics should precede finance
  • Discover three key strategies to increase profits
  • and identify the weak link to build a plan for growth.

Pre-registration requested; walkups welcome.
Cost: $110, additional person(s) from same farm $100