Pigs without a market — and farm family children at home to feel the tension — made 2020 a difficult time.
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Even young college students need opportunities to get involved. When the U of M Twin Cities campus became a certified Bee Campus, freshman Lillian Prybil got to represent students on the Bee Campus committee.
Read an analysis of the regional impacts of COVID-19 unemployment reports for Minnesota.
Housing is a basic need that all Minnesotans share and is essential to creating resilient communities. Meeting that need, however, can be a complex challenge. A new community-university project seeks to design resilient and affordable housing solutions that embrace Minnesota’s ecological, economic and cultural diversity.
Palmer amaranth has been found in Minnesota in contaminated feed ingredients from areas where Palmer amaranth and other problematic weeds are more common.
European chafer is an invasive insect and a severe pest of turfgrass. The grubs are considered more destructive to turf than Japanese beetles because they feed longer during the year.
Parents and caregivers have wrestled with the question of how to explain racial injustice, racism, and uprisings to their children. Here are a few common questions and some suggestions.
Historical trauma is not just about what happened in the past. It’s about what’s still happening. Learn about historical trauma and cultural healing.
Some dairy farmers are being asked to reduce milk supply. Here are some strategies to safely dry off cows early.
Learn more about the value of trees in the carbon cycle in the Minnesota Tree and Woodland Carbon Capture Challenge.