Member News – Lavender Barnyard

Congratulations to Marie and Marty of The Lavender Barnyard for being selected as the

2024 Dakota County Farm Family of the Year!!!

The University of Minnesota Farm Family Recognition Program honors farm families from throughout Minnesota for their significant contributions to the agriculture industry and their local communities.

The Farm Family Recognition Program has honored Minnesota farmers since 1979. It is coordinated by University of Minnesota Extension, the College of Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences, and the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Farm Families are recognized at Farmfest in August.