Freshwater Society

  When Dave Legvold started farming near Northfield 35 years ago, he had a mentor, the late John Harkness, an older neighbor who had been his 4-H club leader. Harkness … Read more

Read Darby Nelson’s introduction to the book.   There is a description of a “hideous island of scum” afflicting algae-choked Diamond Lake in suburban Dayton, Minn., on an August day. … Read more

  On Oct. 12, the Freshwater Society will host a book-signing reception for Breneman and Seeley from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Gray Freshwater Center, 2500 Shadywood Road, Excelsior. … Read more

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  Diane Lynch, Freshwater DevelopmentDirector Fall is in the air and that means it is time to think of buttoning up our overcoats and reflecting upon our year’s efforts. For … Read more

  Dick Gray, founder of the Freshwater Society,has written the Passwords column since 1968. The columns are based on Gray’s belief that we must use our vast knowledge to work … Read more

  Fred Kirschenmann, a national leader in the organic food and farming movement, will deliver the next free public lecture sponsored by the Freshwater Society and the University of Minnesota … Read more