Figuring out the best time to pick apples and grapes is a bit more complicated than picking berries. Here are some tips to increase your confidence that your fruit is ripe.
Somali halal grocery stores play an important role in shaping, improving and strengthening local food environments in Minnesota. Yet there is little known on how these stores manage to operate sustainably during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about what Extension is doing.
What does your community have to offer and what do you bring to it? Learn about five types of community and reflect on where you may find yourself in them.
Handling livestock safely is crucial on any farm to prevent accidents, injuries, and fatalities. Bulls are some of the most dangerous animals on the farm and require strict safety measures.
Hear our conversation with Brenda Child about the legacy of boarding schools and its impact on tribal land, American Indian education, and more.
Securing enough forage during a drought can be a challenge. But there are steps you can take to get the forage you need or stretch your current forage inventory.
You look at your calendar and there it is … your first in-person meeting. If some on your team are attending remotely, how do you facilitate the hybrid meeting?
Common purslane is easy to find. It thrives in bare patches, disturbed areas, and drier spots. And it does pretty well in drought. Which makes it tough to get rid of in your garden.
Bee lawns provide food and habitat for a wide variety of pollinators and are good for people, too. Learn how you can grow and maintain your own bee lawn with new resources from Extension.
Pruning trees during drought can increase the risk of insects and disease, so it is best to limit or avoid pruning during the current drought that Minnesota is facing.
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