The 2024 challenge theme will have youth use engineering to prepare and protect against extreme weather events resulting from the changing climate.
Carver County 4-H received a Helping Hands Award to establish the We Dig Bugs Entomology Club to engage youth in hands-on scientific learning.
It’s easy to admire the beauty of the winter landscape. But what about everything that we can’t see? What happens to the forest during the winter?
The idea that buckthorn sickens (or even kills) birds is fairly widespread. So why do birds keep eating them?
Treating scale insects on edible plants can be a challenge. Sometimes getting rid of the plant is easier than getting rid of the pest.
Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Ebrahim discusses the 4-H statewide service theme of conservation and reflects on what Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month mean to him.
A partnership effort called SuperShelf is featured in the University of Minnesota’s “Dear Minnesota” campaign.
If you employ people on your farm, you will need to provide them with time off to care for themselves or their families.
While subzero temperatures are not the most pleasant conditions for us, they can be a factor in helping to control pests. Warmer winter temperatures may mean more EAB larvae are likely to survive.
Winter is here, and with it comes a new year full of great events, activities and fun in 4-H, including BLU, TEEL and Winter Round Up.
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