The all-beef hot dog topped with kimchi, gochujang mayo, cucumbers and potato chips was a 2023 Fair Foodie Challenge winner ...

During this month of thankfulness, Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador Cora is grateful for the impact that 4-H has had on her life.

What might a prolonged fall drought mean for our lawns? Watering your lawn and other perennial landscape plants before the soil freezes is a good idea.

Participating youth in this year's "Grow a Monster" challenge learned valuable agricultural skills while experiencing the ...

Mulching leaves into your lawn is a sustainable and effective practice for healthier turfgrass. Mulch regularly when leaves are dry, and double pass for a finer mulch. This enables them to break down ...

Common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) and glossy buckthorn (Rhamnus frangula) are prevalent in the Midwest, quickly forming ...

Reduced soil erosion, fuel use, time and labor. Building soil organic matter. Improved soil structure. Maintaining options for soil warm up and dry down in the spring months. Conversely, the ...

Kiwiberry vines require moist, well-drained soil. A vine will produce either male or female flowers. Plant one of each gender to get fruit. One male vine provides enough pollen for up to 6 female ...

Extension’s founding in 1909. Beekeeping, along with pollinator health, is just one of the topics that continue to expand and ...

Apples are pollinated by insects, with bees and flies transferring pollen from flowers of one apple tree to those of another. But you don't need to plant a whole orchard to enjoy apples right off the ...

At Extension, we strive to make our website accessible to all. The W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1, level AA, serve as the Web accessibility standards for the University of Minnesota.

White-tailed deer feed on gardens, landscape plants and trees, and agricultural crops. Deer damage has a rough or torn appearance. It does not look cleanly clipped. Deer damage is more likely when ...