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State Ambassador year wraps up, the Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador leadership team reflects on their year of service, learning and leadership with an incredible group of young leaders.
Keeping teens safe online this summer The transition from school year into summer can be jarring for both parents and teenagers. Without structured days and after-school activities, adolescents are ...
In this session, participants will visit two different sanctuaries for pollinators. The first location is at the Urban Plains Park in Fargo, North Dakota. The second location is at Queens Park in ...
University of Minnesota Extension educator Marissa Schuh used decorative craft models and art supplies to prepare a lesson on food crop pest scouting.
What happens when RSDP staff team up with a sustainability leader in Zimbabwe? A cross-continental exchange sparking connection, learning and lasting impact.
The donation enables expansion of existing programming with Minnesota 4-H and will help initiate pilot youth safety 4-H programs in Utah and Wisconsin.
The Alfalfa Harvest Alert helps forage producers make timely and informed decisions about when to harvest. Local Extension educators, like Jackie Estrem and Taylor Herbert, take scissors-cut samples ...
Extension's team of SNAP-Ed health and wellness coordinators has helped over 80 food shelves reduce stigma and promote shopper choice by improving the layout of their physical spaces.
George Lemke reflects on how his 4-H experiences in Meeker County, particularly his work with sheep, led him to join a veterinary practice in Pipestone.
Students prepare food together during an EFNEP program at Banyan Community in Minneapolis. EFNEP* program at Banyan Community delivers hands-on education and inspiration for healthy living. It’s ...
Eastern spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) is a native insect found in the coniferous forests of northeastern Minnesota. It feeds on and kills balsam fir and spruce trees. It primarily feeds on ...
Think you need a big backyard to grow a garden? Think again. Whether you’ve got a sunny balcony, a front stoop, or just a few feet of patio, container gardening lets you turn even the smallest space ...