Extension news and highlights

Adding trees and shrubs can provide aesthetic, environmental and financial benefits. Get some tips on choosing the best ones for your landscape.

Heidi Roop brings her expertise from studying climate change to the University of Minnesota, plugging into and building on a rich foundation of climate change work.

Driven, the University of Minnesota’s decade-long fundraising campaign, is coming to a close in a few months. Donors’ investments have provided new funding that will help strengthen the impact of programs across Extension.

From nutrition programs, to youth and families, to agriculture and leadership, participants in University of Minnesota Extension education find strategies that bring them to their own optimum state of mental health.

It's the end of Citizen Science Month! In this podcast episode, we talk with Dr. Lucy Fortson from the University of Minnesota about Zooniverse, a website where millions of people participate in citizen science research.

Field Notes, a new University of Minnesota Extension weekly webinar program designed for farmers and agricultural professionals, will address crop-related questions in an interactive, discussion-based format.

Grubs? Animals? What's causing this lawn to die?

Spring is a great time to divide many of our favorite herbaceous garden perennials. Find out how often to divide perennials and which ones you just shouldn’t divide.

Parents play an important role in helping their children build strong financial and consumer skills. Extension is here to help parents with this daunting task. 

New podcast features Extension Forestry and Horticulture faculty talking about spring care for your trees, yards and gardens.