Family Links
Minnesota Links
The Children, Youth, and Family Consortium
Bridge to information and resources about children and families.
Family Life First
A group of citizens building a community where family life is an honored and celebrated priority.
Center for Rural Policy and Development
Non-partisan evaluation of policy issues from a rural perspective.
National Links
Center for Rural Affairs
A private, non-profit organization working to strengthen small businesses, family farms, and rural communities.
Rural America Publications
Publications on rural America from the Economic Research Service.
Rural Home Schooling and Place-Based Education
Information on home schooling.
Businesses and Family Farm Links
Minnesota Links
Agricultural Utilization Research Institute
Information on value-added agriculture; development of new uses and markets for MN’s agricultural products.
Department of Employment and Economic Development
Information on business recruitment, expansion, retention, workforce development, international trade, and tourism.
Center for Farm Financial Management
Farm management education and software workshops.
National Links
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Latest news within the agricultural industry.
Farm Service Agency
Services and programs offered by Farm Service Agency.
Small Farms at USDA
One stop gateway to resources, benefits, and services offered by USDA for small farmers.
Rural Business Cooperative Service - USDA
Licensure of Rural Business Investment Companies through partnership of USDA and SBA (Small Business Administration)
Links from National Agricultural Statistics Service
Critical links to economic, agricultural, and food supply information.