Brandon Schrader, a squadron commander with the U.S. Air Force Reserve, is one of Minnesota’s newest Bee Veterans participants.

These projects teach animal handling and life skills, but for many, they will also translate into future careers.

We’re excited to bring you the next topic in the Growing Minds, Growing Skills Academy series: Super Sitters!Each session will be packed with useful tips, engaging activities, and practical knowledge ...

Potassium (K) is an essential nutrient for plant growth. It’s classified as a macronutrient because plants take up large quantities of K during their life cycle. Minnesota soils can supply some K for ...

"Fall is a great time to scout for invasive plants because they stay green longer than native species," says Hana Kim, Extension educator.

RSDP regional boards and work groups bring community leaders and University faculty and staff together to advance sustainability in Greater Minnesota.

See 4-H Minnesota State Fair judging results, news releases and photos.

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

The Minnesota State Fair is not just a fun annual event for 4-H'ers. It's a chance to showcase the knowledge and skills they've gained throughout the year and continue their learning. Here you'll find ...

Boxelder bugs like warm areas and are attracted to buildings with a lot of southern or western exposure. The best time to control them is in the fall and is most effective by sealing openings and the ...

Home Food, health and nutrition Food safety Preserving and preparing How to blanch vegetables for safe preservation Blanching is an important step in preserving vegetables for both food safety and ...

Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) were first found in the United States in 1916, after being accidentally introduced into New Jersey. Before then, this insect was restricted to Japan where it is ...