Benson Family, 2024 Farm Family of the Year
This month's newsletter contains important information for the 2024 fair.
The March 2024 newsletter is available to read.
Our newsletter includes upcoming events in Mahnomen County, updates on things that happened last month, statewide events and more.
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Read this month's 4-H newsletter
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A solar thermal business located on the White Earth Reservation in Northwestern Minnesota hopes their sustainable product can help build a better future for everyone, especially Native American communities.
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Car-sharing programs incorporating EVs are typically found in warmer climates, but research supported by the Northwest RSDP suggests such a program could also work in northern Minnesota, providing a sustainable option for those who lack transportation access.
Read this article to find out more about Mahnomen County 4-H.