U of M Extension Dean Bev Durgan honors 2025 distinguished friend, teams and individuals A host of University of Minnesota Extension staff were honored with the 2025 Dean’s Distinguished Awards, ...

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September is Healthy Aging Month, celebrating the positive aspects of aging and exploring ways to enhance the wellbeing of older individuals. Healthy aging encompasses maintaining and improving ...

Changes in the agricultural landscape have brought economic benefits to the region and the state, but they are also a significant driver of nitrate water quality issues.

Take control of crop success with unbiased crop research, publications and news from University of Minnesota Extension. Help the Minnesota Office for Soil Health determine topics for a series of Zoom ...

Scott County partners with Extension to deliver practical education and research you can use at home, at work and in your community.

Direct seed in the garden after soil has warmed. You must isolate popcorn from other types of corn. Let popcorn remain in the garden as long as possible to allow the kernels to dry on the stalks. At ...

Extension animal and livestock teams help Minnesota meat and dairy producers, small and large animal owners, beekeepers and people raising backyard flocks meet the challenges of changing industries ...

All soils in Minnesota contain weed seeds. Weeds spread by many sources, including the wind, bird deposits and last year’s crops and weeds. Do not let weeds flower and set seeds. Unless all perennial ...

The farm finance scorecard helps you see where you are in terms of financial ratios and measurements In the last few decades, much progress has been made to standardize financial statements in ...

Using basic care practices daily can reduce calf illness and death on your farm. Managing heifer calves can help you make sure they: Enter the milking herd quickly. Become strong, healthy and ...

The highest cost in most, if not all, cattle production systems is feed. Many producers use grazing to reduce costs for their operations. Properly managed pasture-based systems use land efficiently ...