Enthusiastic youth in grades 10 and up who are ready to represent agriculture and the Minnesota 4-H program are invited to apply.
August is a critical time for young people to turn summer experiences into aspirations. Jennifer Skuza, youth development department head and associate dean, shares insights on guiding this process.
Extension and partners provide critical data to help watershed planners, modelers and local farmers build land systems resilient against extreme weather.
Mamedov will receive up to $150,000 to pursue self-designed leadership development plans and work on community-driven initiatives.
A festival can transform a community, but once the crowds leave, a question may linger for community leaders: What was the actual impact?
Community leaders knew road closures and detours may reduce visitors and affect local businesses. Learn how their planning kept residents informed and made visitors feel welcome.
The Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture (MISA) is transitioning to a new model with new leadership and an updated relationship with University of Minnesota Extension.
Research about future weather patterns indicates that planning for change makes good business sense. Climate analogs are a useful tool to predict future weather and climate challenges.
If you go to the "Great Minnesota Get-Together," be sure to participate in fun and educational University of Minnesota Extension activities.
New research from the Afterschool Alliance shows that while many families want outdoor, screen-free enrichment activities, cost continues to be the biggest barrier to access.
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