Over the past three decades, the rotating Endowed Chair in Agricultural Systems has provided farmers and others a chance to build a more sustainable farm and food system in Minnesota. Farmer and community leader Marvin Johnson says now is not the time to close that public door into the University.

More Information:

• Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture

• Endowed Chair in Agricultural Systems

• Opinion: Funding Cuts Hit Sustainable Agriculture Partnership with U of M

• Blog: Don Wyse’s Land Grant Legacy

• Blog: Endowed Chair Puts the Right People in the Right Place to Address a Critical Problem