As you are selecting trees to plant next spring, diversify your landscape or woodland by planting multiple species of trees and shrubs.

Winter is the perfect time to sketch out no-till beds, set up a compost system, and choose native plants for spring.

Wadena County is a net importer of workers, and the incoming workforce is highly local. Read more key findings.

Asian lady beetles are drawn to soybean fields, where they feast on aphids throughout the growing season. But once the crops are harvested and temperatures begin to drop, the beetles start looking for ...

The Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) bring together community and University knowledge and resources to drive sustainability in four focus areas: agriculture and food systems, ...

From leadership and service to hands-on project learning, Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Maddy B. shares how 4-H is empowering youth this winter.

Learn how to plan, prepare, and serve food safely at any large group event. Includes a video and handouts. Learn by yourself or lead a group.

With its higher resolution and more accurate zonal information, the new USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM) can be helpful as you plan your garden or landscape. While the PHZM is a helpful resource, ...

Climate change is not uniform globally or within the United States. Therefore, migratory birds’ arrival varies each spring and they are prompted to move within their four main flyways by specific ...

Minnesota apples are tempting us to harvest them. Have you heard the old wise tale that you should wait until after a frost to harvest your apples? I am here to bust that myth. If we followed that ...

When we teach about group dynamics and ask what skills are important for working together, communication is one of the first mentioned. It is not always easy to master, but good communication is ...

Slime molds are present in all soils. They are common on decaying logs, fallen leaves, mulch, lawns with excessive thatch and on strawberry leaves. Control is not usually necessary and they will ...