Are you heading to Farmfest next week? Southwest Initiative Foundation is excited to be participating in FarmFest for the first time this year. This is a great regional event that celebrates what
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Join us next week at Farmfest!
Are you heading to Farmfest next week? Southwest Initiative Foundation is excited to be participating in FarmFest for the first time this year. This is a great regional event that
What Makes for Success in Small Towns?
Every day, community and businesses leaders, families and organizations face decisions about how to tackle the issues and opportunities facing our rural area. It’s something we at Southwest Initiative Foundation
Community Foundation Week Reminds Us Why We Must Protect Charitable Giving
Last week’s election set the stage for some important political debates, including one about the future of giving in our country. Over the course of the next six weeks, federal
Small Communities Work Hard for Economic Development
While traveling along Highway 212 in Renville County, I’ve noticed more than field work as a sign that our agricultural industry is moving forward this spring. On the east end
Reasons We Stay in Rural Minnesota
Over the last few months, I’ve shared highlights from community and business leaders about new things happening throughout southwest Minnesota. From bringing natural gas service to the Clara City area