Discover the wonderful world of wildlife around you with Wildlife Wednesdays! Join us as we explore and uncover the fascinating lives of wildlife with experts, biologists and Master Naturalists. This ...

At Extension, we strive to make our website accessible to all. The W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level AA, serve as the Web accessibility standards for the University of Minnesota.

The holiday season can be a busy time, but taking a moment to brush up on some key food safety strategies can help keep you ...

An intentionally Indigenous garden planted by Extension health and nutrition coordinator Elder June Blue serves as a place ...

The University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership has released climate change summaries for nine geographic regions ...

There are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.

The agricultural industry widely uses urea, a white crystalline solid containing 46 percent nitrogen, as an animal feed additive and fertilizer. Here, we’ll focus on its role as a nitrogen fertilizer.

Many factors affect breeding and migration, so birds must be extremely adaptable and flexible to shifts in global climate ...

Irrigation is critical for successful strawberry production in the Upper Midwest. Growers can choose between drip tape and overhead sprinklers, or use a combination. There are pros and cons of each ...

The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), is a popular garden vegetable in Minnesota, grown for snap beans, shell beans or dry beans. Some varieties are suited for all three uses. Pods of all types may be ...

Called aeration, this practice greatly improves the storability of grain by maintaining a cool, uniform temperature throughout the storage. Aeration reduces mold development and insect activities – ...