Amanda Kieffer went from exhibiting 4-H projects in the 4-H Building to overseeing its renovation as a senior engineer.

Extension and partners provide critical data to help watershed planners, modelers and local farmers build land systems resilient against extreme weather.

A festival can transform a community, but once the crowds leave, a question may linger for community leaders: What was the ...

Mamedov will pursue leadership development that advances community-driven initiatives to help scale culturally responsive food infrastructure in Minnesota and beyond.

A corn maze, a barn wedding, and a tour of a bison ranch are all examples of agritourism. Learn how agritourism helps farmers ...

Oak is valued in furniture, flooring, paneling, railroad ties, cooperage and fuelwood. Hickory, a wood of great strength, has much less market demand but is used for furniture, tool handles, ...

University of Minnesota Extension program helps Karen American teens in Ramsey County build healthy eating habits students and get hands-on experience in the kitchen. August is a critical time for ...

Reed canary grass is planted for forage and erosion control. It can outcompete most native species in natural wetlands and presents a major challenge for restoration in wetland mitigation efforts.

White and yellow sweet clovers (Melilotus alba, M. officinalis) are invasive species. White and yellow sweet clover grow abundantly on disturbed lands, roadsides and abandoned fields. The plants ...

Submitting a soil test to a lab is the best way to determine the state of your soil. The soil test results will give you recommendations to improve plant performance, saving you time and money. Soil ...

Jumping worms are a prohibited invasive species in Minnesota. If your garden club does plant sales, follow our plant sale guidance to prevent the spread of jumping worms. They wiggle and flip ...

Burning bush (Euonymus alatus), also known as winged burning bush or winged Euonymus, is a popular exotic landscape plant that can become invasive. Burning bush is a Restricted Noxious Weed; it is ...