Manawa Prairie Farm

Walking Lake Pepin season ends at Manawa Prairie Farm

Aug 25, 2021
On Wednesday, Aug. 18, the final group walk of the 14th season of Walking Lake Pepin (WLP), a community fitness challenge that supports and encourages community members to walk for health and wellness, took place. The group was invited out to Manawa Prairie Farm for the evening for a blufftop...

Rotary hears about soil cultivation

Nov 7, 2019
Dag Knudsen (left) and Deirdre Flesche gave a presentation on Manawa Prairie Farm at the Nov. 4 Lake City Rotary Club meeting. They advocate for more sustainable farming practices to help clean impaired waters and ensure there is adequate healthy topsoil to grow food. The two also organized the...

Dag Knudsen shares Manawa Prairie Farm with WLP walkers

Aug 7, 2019
On Wednesday, July 31,  25 Walking Lake Pepin walkers carpooled out to Manawa Prairie Farm to explore the sustainable farm that Dag Knudsen and Dierdre Flesche have created. The group enjoyed beautiful weather as they walked along the paths surrounded by a variety of native prairie grasses and...

Walkers explored prairie plants at Manawa Prairie Farm

Aug 1, 2018
Despite a rain delay the group walk for Walking Lake Pepin took place Thursday, July 27 at the Manawa Prairie Farm just east of Lake City.  Dag Knudsen purchased the 40-acre property in the early 1990s with the intent of restoring the land to a native tall grass prairie. The Walking Lake Pepin...

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