With more than 10,000 registered cottage food producers in the state, this micro-producer industry is thriving.
With more than 10,000 registered cottage food producers in the state, this micro-producer industry is thriving.
The Community Mentorship program is designed to help organizations serve their community through in-depth financial capability training.
Extension volunteers star as the next generation in lake conservation.
In the next two decades, an estimated 70% of U.S. farmland will change hands, putting many family farms and their communities at a critical juncture.
A new eight-week program from Climate Adaptation Partnership teaches participants how to build climate resilience in their own communities
Extension volunteers star as the next generation in lake conservation.
University of Minnesota agrivoltaics research may yield dual harvests of food and energy
As you read the stories in this edition of Source, I hope you will think about this question: What additional needs does your community have that Extension could address through educational programming?
Ellen Wolter wanted to start a new kind of conversation — one that shows rural and urban areas are connected and dependent on each other.
Extension developed a list of native trees expected to thrive 50 -100 years from now; volunteers journal observations to offer clues for how species might fare north of current growing zones.
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