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.

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, ...

Fruit jellies are semisolid, preserved mixtures of fruit juice and sugar. Jelly making is a good way to preserve fruit flavors for enjoyment throughout the year. Fruit jelly is a fairly ...

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.

The Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain and University of Minnesota Extension will host an in-person viewing of a Project ECHO presentation. This free event is open to social workers, ...

Water your garden so that your plants always have enough moisture. On sandy, well-drained soil, you may need to water twice a week. For soils that hold moisture, such as heavier clay soils or loamy ...

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

Extension’s Community Social Capital Model shows the whole social capital picture. The term social capital was coined by social scientist James Coleman to describe community ties, and Robert Putnam ...

Our Master Gardener Food Preservation Consultant volunteers offer online classes and in-person workshops throughout Minnesota. Whether you’re just getting started or have been preserving food for ...

We provide food entrepreneurs, commercial food vendors, fruit and vegetable farmers, and Minnesotans preserving and preparing foods at home the resources they need to produce, preserve and distribute ...