Yes, but it probably will not produce the fruit that you want or expect. Most apple trees are “grafted.” This means that most of the tree has different genetics than the root system.
Before we know it, we will be in “snirt” season. Despite its cute name, snirt is a mix of snow and soil and a sign of wind erosion, a severe problem for gardeners and farmers.
From purple coleslaw to crabapples, farm-to-school efforts harvest benefits for all.
Sustainability is not a single metric, but rather a set of attitudes, practices and systems that reduce the environmental burden and waste from a system. The recent Minnesota Nutrition Conference focused on opportunities and challenges associated with improving the sustainability of livestock operations.
Soybean farmers have been asked to keep an eye out for a pest that was found for the first time in Minnesota soybean fields in 2021.
As an Extension horticulture intern, Noah Burley bridged two pieces of his heart: U.S. military veterans and plants.
While bees, wasps and hornets each have their own important role and place within the ecosystem, native bees are especially important for pollination services that provide much of our food, food for wildlife, and beauty in the landscape.
SNAP-Ed celebrates 30 years.
Robotic milking is a great choice for many farmers. It is worth thinking about if your goals and management style will lead to success.
The awards were presented Oct. 4-5 by Extension Dean Bev Durgan.
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