When Winifred Sylvah delivers produce to schools, nutrition services staff know it will not make children sick because Sylvah follows her food safety plan, informed by training from University of ...

There’s always that thought in the back of your mind, she says: “Am I prepared enough, if we do have to leave?” That persistent anxiety is what led Rosendahl to the Ely Community Center earlier this ...

Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Ellianna H. shares the experience of refurbishing and showing a 1952 camper for the state fair and looks ahead to October with National 4-H Week, Oct. 4-10.

Are there any older vacant or underused buildings in your neighborhood? Learn how communities are transforming them to meet ...

Before Winifred Sylvah delivers produce to schools, she carefully follows her food safety plan, informed by training from University of Minnesota Extension. Taking action on food security, Master ...

Taking action on food security, Master Gardener volunteers like Brenda Langerud donated 63,372 pounds of produce to food shelves in 2025, and 2026 numbers are coming in strong. A warm, sunny afternoon ...

You can find many answers on this website. Get research-based answers from local Master Gardener volunteers by filling out the form below. To submit your question, fill out the Ask Extension form. An ...

Our Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Education Program works with Minnesota’s produce farmers to develop and implement on-farm food safety plans. If you need to have an audit, the first thing you ...

Raised beds can give you a head start on gardening in the spring by warming up the soil earlier in the season. Raised beds can be made from wood, metal, or other materials like bricks, cinder blocks, ...

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

The 2024 Minnesota 4-H Beef Interview winners proudly display their prize chair. Livestock interviews are designed to further enhance educational opportunities for young people exhibiting livestock.

Amaranth, lettuce and garlic are early cool-season crops. The spring weather we’ve been experiencing lately has confused wildlife, plants, and gardeners alike. Before you rush to plant seeds or ...