Kimberlee Bell credits 4-H with teaching her a wide range of important skills, which led to her being a U.S. foreign service officer for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
University of Minnesota Extension’s Neil Linscheid is digging deep into finding out how communities can create environments that help entrepreneurs flourish.
Partnership turns local corner market into an essential source for culturally relevant, healthy foods.
Reduced wildlife habitat can make even the most skittish animal turn to alternative food and habitat sources - including our home landscapes.
A forgotten amaryllis can surprise you with how it bounces back.
Weather extremes and variability during Minnesota winters can cause cold damage to plants. You can prevent some of it.
A series of profiles of students, faculty and staff who have worked with the Humphrey and RSDP through the years tells the story of partnership between these two organizations.
The last few years have brought a new appreciation for the wide diversity of bees in Minnesota. Wasps have a similar diversity, and arguably provide even more beneficial services than bees do.
Where have all the bugs gone? Both our insect friends and foes have different strategies for surviving a Minnesota winter.
Dakota County is the home base for Sam Talbot, an Extension educator who is helping to reintroduce the prairie violet.
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