Ear to the Ground 408: Civic Spark

Land Stewardship Project's Ear to the Ground by Land Stewardship Project

Sep 24, 202643:27Government & Organizations

When a federal immigration crackdown came to rural Minnesota, farmer Bridget Lux knew she had to do something. When she walked into a community meeting, she realized she wasn’t the only one looking to take action....

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