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Celebrate National 4-H Week

Celebrate National 4-H Week, held Oct. 2-8, 2022, with the Minnesota 4-H State Ambassadors!

Ryan Babcock & Alena Whitaker standing together in from of a large root system from a fallen tree.
Embracing experiences: AmeriCorps member encounters changemaking opportunities in Northeast MN

Hear from an AmeriCorps member who spent his year of service with Northeast RSDP.

Food shelf looks more like a grocery store with good lighting, cleanliness, wide aisles, colorful signage and carts
Watonwan County Food Shelf serves up healthy food and hope in former bowling alley

Community champions from Extension’s SNAP-Ed program and La Convivencia Hispana shared a vision for a more vibrant and inclusive food shelf.

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When to pick your apples

Most apple varieties available to home gardeners in Minnesota are harvested after mid-September and before Halloween.

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