Extension news and highlights

Extension has released a five-year analysis of Minnesota farmland rental rates, indicating small drops in rental prices in most parts of the state.

Here are a few easy-to-keep resolutions that are sure to help you keep your garden growing in 2021.

Youth of all ages can benefit from experiences that build healthy living practices. 4-H programs offer a variety of options for youth to be mindful with their food, feelings and relationships.

Changing temperatures and sporadic growing seasons threaten the iconic landscapes of the Northwoods, but a new market of climate-smart tree seedlings and research from a project supported by Northeast RSDP are helping the region’s forests and economy adapt.

A recent multilingual project led by Cooperativa Agua Gorda and supported by Central RSDP is connecting the immigrant-owned, organic produce farm in Long Prairie to new markets and University of Minnesota resources.

4-H youth pledge to keep fellow Minnesotans warm this winter.

Congress passed a new COVID-19 relief bill as part of a larger end-of-year federal appropriations bill. It was signed into law Dec. 28.

A group of youth from southern Minnesota took on the challenge of advocating for the pollinators of Minnesota.

The Yard and Garden News team has put together gift ideas for your favorite gardeners to inspire great yards and gardens in 2021.

Set your intentions for your 2021 garden as you look through seed catalogs this winter.