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11 cookbooks from Minnesota authors that deserve to be on your shelves

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Kernza® perennial grain cook, author and Taste contributor Beth Dooley’s cookbook “The Perennial Kitchen: Simple Recipes for a Healthy Future” (University of Minnesota Press, $27.95), working with her longtime collaborator, photographer Mette Nielsen makes the case for hazelnuts, Kernza, honey and other bounties from pioneering Minnesota food producers. Read more at the Star Tribune.

Certified organic farmer talks about new perennial grain

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  The Journal reports on Belle Plaine certified organic farmer Ben Penner, who spoke with enthusiasm about Kernza, a perennial grain at the first of quarterly Turner Talks events at Turner Hall Thursday.

Want to fight climate change?

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The Kansas City Star covers the latest on products with climate-friendly potential, like Kernza® perennial grain.

What’s on the Thanksgiving table in a hotter, drier world?

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Trade your bubbly for beer made with Kernza. The Washington Post explores new foods in a climate-changed future. Experiments with perennial grains such as Kernza, a domesticated form of wheatgrass developed by scientists at the Land Institute, are underway to help return carbon to the soil.

Farmers see the promise of perennial grain, form co-op to scale it

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The Organic & Non-GMO Report reports on Perennial Promise Growers Cooperative, and how it was formed to increase production of Kernza® as a way to build soil health, preserve water sources, mitigate climate change, and revive rural communities.

A climate smart cereal with CFANS roots

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University of Minnesota’s College of Food, Ag and Natural Resources reports on the new Cascadian Farm Kernza® Flakes with Honey Oat Clusters Cereal that benefits the environment with every spoonful.