**Update: this event has been postponed to Spring, 2026 due to low registration. Please check back in then!
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This Nourish the North gathering will feature presentations from UMN Extension specialists on the basics of starting your own food business, including:
- Basic Business Planning for Farm & Cottage Enterprises
- Food Safety for Cottage Food & Direct Sales
- Understanding Food Licensing & Cottage Food Law
- Selling Farm-Raised Proteins (Meat, Eggs, Milk)
Join us for lunch, presentations, and time for discussion and 1-on-1 support and resources. Organized by the Finland Food Chain, North Shore AgroEcology Center, and the University of Minnesota Extension and supported by the Boreal Waters Community Foundation.