Insects are vital to life as we know it on this planet. They are critical to food webs, and humans depend on insect pollination for nutritious fruits, vegetables, seeds, and nuts. There are many ...

COMET (Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory) is a two-hour interactive training that teaches participants how to reach out in a meaningful, respectful and supportive way to friends, co-workers ...

Extension’s research found that WIC must update its practices around cultural competency, professional development, and peer coaching to improve staffing, recruitment and retention. The grants will ...

Learn how to can high-quality food safely. Follow specific processing time and methods for the food you are canning. Use recommended canners. Only use clean and properly maintained equipment. The high ...

State Ambassador Madison shares her excitement for BLU and encourages 4-H youth to organize a community food drive as part of the statewide service project.

Calendula is one of the National Garden Bureau's annuals of the year for 2025. Loved for its vibrant blooms and versatility, ...

Learn about mental health interventions, how to begin conversations about mental well-being, and find resources for professionals.

Youth language is ever-evolving and serves an important role in development. It is more than slang—it's key in creating ...

Club leaders and families should have received order forms that members can use to request award discs at the end of December. If you are not sure of what the award discs are, feel free to call the ...

The livestock committee encourages each 4-H’er that plans to show animals at the county fair, to be up to date on their Livestock Quality Assurance and Ethics (LQA&E)Training certification. This ...

Winter in Minnesota is tough—not just on us, but also on our trees and shrubs. Snow, ice, and road salt can really take a toll on woody perennials, leaving them bent, broken, or even dead by spring.