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Better together: shared interdependence connects rural and urban communities

Ellen Wolter doesn’t see rural and urban communities as worlds apart. Learn about conversations that are bridging the two ...
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Scouting for invasive species this fall

"Fall is a great time to scout for invasive plants because they stay green longer than native species," says Hana Kim, Extension educator.
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Five RSDP board leaders bridging campus and community

RSDP regional boards and work groups bring community leaders and University faculty and staff together to advance sustainability in Greater Minnesota.
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Growing Minds, Growing Skills: Super Sitters

We’re excited to bring you the next topic in the Growing Minds, Growing Skills Academy series: Super Sitters!Each session will be packed with useful tips, engaging activities, and practical knowledge ...
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Minnesota 4-H regional horse meeting

The next regional horse meeting will be Saturday, Jan. 10, from 10 a.m. to noon, on Zoom. Zoom meeting information will be provided via email.Minnesota 4-H regional horse meetings are designed to ...
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Extension news and highlights

Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Laura M. reflects on what she calls a life-changing experience at National 4-H Conference and encourages older 4-H youth to apply for the 2026 event.
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Preserving and preparing food safely

Learn how to preserve, prepare and cook fresh food safely.
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Potassium for crop production

Potassium (K) is an essential nutrient for plant growth. It’s classified as a macronutrient because plants take up large quantities of K during their life cycle. Minnesota soils can supply some K for ...
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Extension courses and events

From plate to brain: Linking nutrition and well-being in older adults ...
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4-H at the Minnesota State Fair results, news releases and photos

See 4-H Minnesota State Fair judging results, news releases and photos.
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Minnesota 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors announced

The newly selected Minnesota 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors are youth members from across the state with a passion for agriculture and 4-H.
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Building community with sourdough

Building community one sourdough at a time Sierra Sjerven has dreamed of being a baker ever since childhood. Although she initially pursued a business degree instead of culinary school, baking ...