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Celebrating Earth Month: How to Get Involved Locally in Minnesota

April is Earth Month—a time to celebrate Minnesota’s natural beauty, take action for our natural places, and connect with others who care about stewardship. Whether you’re looking for a community event, a solo outdoor challenge, or a long-term commitment to caring and sustainability, there are plenty of ways to get involved. At Upstream, we believe…  Read More

Spring into Stewardship: Caring for Minnesota’s Water Resources

As winter melts into spring, Minnesota’s lakes, rivers, and wetlands come back to life. Water is one of our state’s most precious resources, providing drinking water, recreation, and habitat for wildlife. But with spring’s thaw comes runoff, pollution, and other challenges that threaten water quality. Being a good steward of Minnesota’s water starts with small,…  Read More

Sustainable Resolutions for the New Year

Taking steps to enact sustainability practices into our everyday lives is not always easy, and can feel daunting. As we approach New Year’s, a time when many people reflect on areas they might improve upon in the new year in the form of resolutions. If you feel motivated to do something for the natural spaces…  Read More

How to Support Minnesota’s Farmers Through Stewardship

Minnesotans have always been stewards of the land, and supporting sustainable farming practices during the harvest season is an extension of this tradition. By choosing to buy local, sustainably grown produce, consumers play a critical role in caring for Minnesota’s agricultural future. How You Can Support Sustainable Farming This Fall: Shop at Farmers’ Markets Farmers’…  Read More

Beverly Dougherty: Championing Local, Sustainable Food in Wilmar

Beverly was nominated as an Upstream Unsung Caretaker for the work she does to coordinate local purchasing efforts in Willmar, working to ensure that individuals purchasing food in her community can do so with local farmers using sustainable practices. Written by Beverly Dougherty, Upstream Unsung Caretaker 2024 I have been working in local food promotion…  Read More