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 ...

Crop producers and agricultural professionals face many challenges, including pests and pest resistance concerns, agronomic issues, and soil fertility questions. The Strategic Farming program ...

Beekeeping classes and events are designed to help professionals and homeowners support and keep bees. They are also for bee owners and those who raise bees for honey production.

Youth tractor and farm safety training teaches youth 14 years and older about safe equipment operation and general farm safety. Students who participate in the program will: Work hands-on with ...

Are you worried about a repeat of last year's season when Fusarium Head Blight caused problems across Minnesota and not even oats escaped this disease's wrath? Join us for a hands-on small grain ...

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.

This six-week interactive health and nutrition program is designed to help families develop skills, attitudes and behaviors necessary to maintain a healthy diet and stay active — and it works. In fact ...

Washington County partners with Extension to deliver practical education and research you can use at home, at work and in your community.

Snap-Ed educators Brody Wright and Leticia Rodriguez lead a cooking activity. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) is the educational component of the United States ...

Despite being often associated with specialty crops, farm-to-school sourcing in Minnesota tilted heavily to proteins, which accounted for 48% of all spending by grantees. Vegetables and fruit, in ...

Learn how to acclimate potted plants to the outdoors and be on the lookout for garden pests. Remember to water newly planted trees and shrubs regularly.