MN90: Land O’Butter
In the 1920s, Minnesota dairy farmers pitched in to form Land O’ Lakes. Britt Aamodt tells us what made their butter such a sweet success. [Read Transcript...]
Food
MN90: Door-to-Door Marvin
In Marshall, the Schwan family used their dairy farm to create a small ice cream business. But it was son Marvin who churned their signature ice cream, says Britt Aamodt, into one of the nation’s largest home delivery services. [Read Transcript...]
Minnesota Native News: Revitalization
This week on Minnesota Native News: tribes celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Minnesota Indian Gaming compacts and Native gardeners in Minneapolis gear up for winter farming. [Read Transcript...]
MN90: World War SPAM
Americans fighting overseas in World War II craved a little taste of home. Britt Aamodt says they got it by the can, courtesy of a Southern Minnesota company. [Read Transcript...]