Do you have an agritourism business idea but are unsure how to make it successful? Do you want to add value to your farming operation but are unsure where to begin? Or perhaps you’re new to farming ...

The holiday season can be a busy time, but taking a moment to brush up on some key food safety strategies can help keep you ...

There are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.

Many factors affect breeding and migration, so birds must be extremely adaptable and flexible to shifts in global climate ...

Research with organic swine systems began at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center in 2017. “We began asking why people get into organic swine, and also why they don’t, ...

Like Minnesota, the state of Texas is strong in livestock. But Minnesota, including University of Minnesota Extension’s livestock team, has long led in research and education on preventing the spread ...

University of Minnesota Extension’s SNAP-Ed program combines nutrition education with double dutch lessons to empower Black youth in Brooklyn Center. SNAP-Ed* staff provide customized education for ...

A rotating mill attached to the combine separates weed seeds from crops at harvest time and pulverizes the seeds so they cannot sprout new weeds. Left to Right: Debalin Sarangi, Nathan Zellmann, Ryan ...

The Mahnomen County 4-H newsletter is now available. Our monthly newsletter contains upcoming events both local and statewide, reminders and other relevant news for 4-H youth and families.

Dana Allen-Tully and Brad Carlson stand in a tall buffer strip of plantings on her property that protects a stream from nutrient runoff. Dana Allen-Tully, a third-generation dairy farmer near Eyota, ...

Jenny Zeltwanger of Morris remembers a life-changing invitation to lead in her local church. “Someone had the forethought to say, ‘We want you to have some power and input and we trust you.’” ...

This fall, Extension is beginning the process of updating its five-year strategic plan. The plan will help our organization set priorities and make decisions about how we can best serve our ...