Education Program works with Minnesota’s produce farmers to develop and implement on-farm food safety plans. Who needs a ...

Extension Fruit and Vegetable Production educators and specialistswork with growers to enhance profitability and ...

The newly selected Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador team consists of 31 youth from across the state who will serve as youth leaders and spokespeople for Minnesota 4-H.

After more than 20 years in a corporate career, Tom Nechodomu was looking for a fresh start during the COVID-19 pandemic. He turned to baking bread.

Minnesota 4-H is the largest youth development program in the state, serving over 50,000 young people every year. We offer hands-on learning opportunities across Minnesota for youth in kindergarten ...

Extension's rural stress task force provides rural Minnesota families and communities with education and resources to help weather difficult times.

Extension lives at the intersection of scientifically sound research and the needs of Minnesota’s families, organizations and communities. Your investment in Extension ensures that we continue to help ...

Design pastures that meet your farm’s needs and are safe for both you and your horse. Avoid placing pastures in wet areas or on steeply sloping hills. Two acres of pasture for each grazing horse will ...

Dry lots are fenced areas that are bare of grass and key to rotational grazing systems. Dry lots should provide shelter, water, feed and at least 400 square feet per horse. High-traffic pads can help ...

Onions (Allium cepa) have relatives that include garlic, chives, leeks and shallots. Storage onions grown in Minnesota generally are long-day types that require 14 or more hours of daylight to form ...

Horse barns need air exchange to remove moisture, prevent condensation and provide fresh air. Naturally-ventilated systems are less costly, but have limited control of air flow and distribution.

Explore, understand and conserve the natural landscape. Through our education, volunteer and participatory science programs, people can become stewards of Minnesota’s public and private lands. Water ...