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State Ambassadors highlight ways for youth to stay involved this summer, including the statewide service project, YELLO leadership conference, Engineering Design Challenge and fair season.
Bloom boom Colorful dahlias and delphiniums draw people in to buy the veggies, herbs and jams Berry Ridge Farms offers for sale at the Alexandria Farmers Market under the Big Ole statue every Saturday ...
Training for all 4-H volunteers and new learning opportunities create more inclusive environments for youth with disabilities.
The University of Minnesota Extension beef systems management specialist thrives on listening to ranchers across Minnesota and supporting their work with helpful, timely education ...
Minnesota Master Naturalist Tanner Barnharst reveals lichens in Minnesota’s urban, rural and in-between spaces.
Extension developed a list of native trees expected to thrive 50 -100 years from now; volunteers journal observations to offer clues for how species might fare north of current growing zones.
This is a good time to plant woody shrubs and establish good practices for keeping your garden pest and disease-free.
University of Minnesota Extension health and wellness coordinators teach practical ways to “make the healthy choice the easy choice,” for low-income youth, families and seniors.
Want to dive deeper into the world of crop scouting without leaving your home? Join us for a series of webinars, held from 3 to 4 p.m. on July 8, 15 and 22. These sessions are designed to boost your ...
Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) is a perennial vegetable hardy enough for Minnesota gardens. It is in the buckwheat family, has a sour flavor and is among the first crops ready for harvest in spring.
Meetings will be held monthly on the third Monday at 6:00 p.m. Meetings will be held at Spang Town Hall during even months, and at Jacobson Community Center during even months. Time will be planned ...
When an area is developed or altered, the way water flows is also changed. As land surfaces are covered with impervious surfaces (roads, driveways, roofs, etc.) less water can seep into the soil, so ...