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Extension SNAP-Ed staff share personal stories in a video campaign designed to spark conversations about masculinity and build a culture of healthy men.
Cottage food producers are small-scale, home-based food businesses that are an important part of our local economy, and they rely on community support to thrive.
Rooted in learning Master Gardener Rachel Newman bridges classroom and community at The Learning Garden. Rachel Newman typically provides gardening help to others as a Master Gardener volunteer and ...
The summer of 2025 has already been a wild ride—from unseasonal cold snaps to blistering heat and powerful storms. If your yard took a hit, don’t worry. Here’s a simple, safe plan to get your yard and ...
State Ambassador year wraps up, the Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador leadership team reflects on their year of service, learning and leadership with an incredible group of young leaders.
Photos of weeds and weed seedlings commonly found in Minnesota crop production ...
General judging will be held on Tuesday, July 1 at the Clinton Memorial Building for all youth participating in general project areas. See the 2025 Big Stone County Fair 4-H Premium Book for more ...
Washington County Fair News Welcome to FairEntry for the 2025 Washington County Fair! This is where you will register the projects and animals you intend to bring to the fair.
The Fashion Revue Showcase will be held on Monday, June 30 at Fairway View. Youth will be modeling their garments for the public. These garments will already have been judged earlier in the day. You ...
Ruminant stomachs have four compartments: the rumen, the reticulum, the omasum and the abomasum. Rumen microbes ferment feed and produce volatile fatty acids, which is the cow’s main energy source.
Quick facts Apple trees need at least 8 hours of sun per day during the growing season. Two varieties are required for successful pollination; one can be a crabapple. Dwarf apple trees will start ...