Farmers Kelley Rajala and Eric Robinson of Clear Lake Gardens in Aitkin County took a major step toward energy independence.
Across the state, many rural communities like Olivia are grappling with how to manage buildings that have outlasted their intended purpose.
While youth programs traditionally emphasize belonging, psychological research highlights mattering — feeling valued and significant — as essential for combating loneliness and building resilience.
Prepare your garden for winter: use fallen leaves as mulch, protect spring bulbs from critters, and mark where you planted perennials. Plant paperwhites for indoor holiday blooms.
The first in Extension’s Community Fruit article series about growing fruit in community spaces covers types and varieties of fruit that grow in Minnesota and rootstocks for fruit trees.
Extension Educator Karyn Santl shares the Experiential Learning Model that shifts experiences from fun activities to long-term learning and application, leading to insights that shape young people's futures.
Whether you’re planting spring flowers or garlic, a little effort now can lead to months of beauty and harvests ahead.
Jessy Carlson launched a vegetation identification course to address a gap between what stormwater staff need and what is available.
Thoughts on wildlife migration, connected landscapes and the importance of stopover habitat.
An Extension volunteer discovered invasive spiny water fleas in Daniels Lake, a part of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
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